Hamdan International Photography Award (HIPA) is an international photography award, founded in 2011 under the patronage of the crown prince of Dubai, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
With a grand prize of $200,000 USD ,entries are now open to any individual to submit their photos that capture the principles of tolerance, acceptance and the appreciation of differences to benefit all humanity, through meaningful, empowering and expressive concepts.

This year, the main theme of the HIPA contest is ‘Diversity’. In all its vastness, ‘Diversity’ widens the doors of creativity allowing your photography to be filled with meaningful, empowering and expressive concepts.
Categories
- General (subcategories: Colour and Black & White)
- Portfolio
- Digital Art
Eligibility
- Applicants must be over the age of 18 from all over the world.
Prize
Alongside winners for each category and a Grand Prize of 120,000 USD, there will be also three special awards:
- Photography Appreciation Award: 20,000 USD
- Photography Content Creator Award: 15,000 USD
- Emerging Person/Organisation in Photography Award: 10,000 USD
Click here to apply
https://hipa.ae/award/544ad75b-76c1-4f9e-a25f-277f072bcfdc
Deadline: 30 June 2023