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How to enter?



Are you a member of the OIE global network, including practising veterinarians? Are you a veterinary student over 18?

If you answered ‘yes’ to either of these questions, you are eligible to enter – just follow these steps:

STEP 1

Select between one and five photos on the theme specified in the annoucement.

STEP 2

Download the rules on the dedicated photo competition website www.oiephotocompetition.com

STEP 3

Fill in the entry form online, ensuring to complete all the fields and accept the conditions contained in the rules of the photo competition.

STEP 4

Upload and submit your photos (no more than five), on the photo competition website, noting the caption for each photo, by 15 April 2019 by noon (Paris time).

STEP 5

Make sure that you receive a confirmation email acknowledging receipt of your application.

Complimentary cheques will be awarded during the Opening Ceremony of the 87th OIE General Session on Sunday, 26 May 2019.

DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES: 15 April 2019

The jury’s decision, which will be final, will be published on the website www.oiephotocompetition.com
no later than 20th May 2019
.
Winners will be notified in advance by email.

For further information, contact the OIE Communication Unit at communication@oie.int


Who can enter?

The following people are eligible to enter the 2019 OIE Photo Competition:

  • National delegates of an OIE member country

  • National focal points of an OIE member country

  • Veterinarians and other employees of the Veterinary Services of an OIE Member Country*


*This category includes, among others, practising veterinarians who can provide proof that they have received a diploma on veterinary medicine from a veterinary school in an OIE Member Country.

  • OIE Experts (members of the Commissions, Working Groups and Ad hoc Groups and speakers who have presented a Technical Item at the General Session or at a Regional Commission)

  • Employees of OIE Reference Centres

  • Employees of partner organisations that have a cooperation agreement with the OIE, as listed here


For students, the entry requirements for the 2019 OIE photo competition are as follows:

  • You must be over 18

  • You must be a full-time student studying veterinary medicine at a university in an OIE Member Country in the 2018–2019 academic year


The photos entered by participants must have the following technical characteristics:

  • Colour or black & white

  • Format: JPEG or TIFF

  • Resolution: 300 ppi

  • Maximum file size of 10MB per photo. If the photo exceeds this amount, the upload will not be successful

  • Minimum size of 2480 by 3508 pixels (21 x 29.7 cm), preferably the maximum size and resolution available

PLEASE NOTE:
Photos that do not meet these minimum quality requirements will not be considered by the jury

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