UNESCO Silk Roads Photo Contest 2025 | Win a Professional Camera

Calling all young photographers! The UNESCO Silk Roads Youth Photo Contest 2025, this fascinating worldwide event provides a unique opportunity for young people aged 14 to 25 to express their ability and originality while learning about the Silk Roads' common legacy and cultural richness.
Whether you're an amateur with a smartphone or an aspiring photographer with a camera, here is your chance to shine on the global stage—and even win a professional camera!

About the Contest

UNESCO teamed up with the National Commission of the People's Republic of China, the China World Peace Foundation, and the Beijing International Peace Culture Foundation to kick off a photography contest. This contest wants young people from all over the world to show the variety and togetherness of the Silk Roads through their photos.

They're looking for pictures that capture cultural exchanges, traditions, architecture, music, everyday life, and the shared history along these historic routes.

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Contest Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Participants from all over the world are welcome to apply.
• The tournament is available to people aged 14 to 25 years old.
• There are two age categories: 14 to 17 and 18 to 25.
• Minors must obtain written permission from their legal guardians to participate in the contest.
• Participation is purely personal, and the entrant cannot enter the contest on behalf of another individual.

Application Submission

Submit your application by 5 August, 2025. Don’t miss this opportunity Apply Now. For latest updates visit News and Scholarships.