PHOTO CONTEST 2024
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Philanthropy that makes a difference
Our beneficiary partners were asked to send us their best photos demonstrating the impact of their engagement, or what they hope to achieve with the support of the foundations under the aegis of Fondation de Luxembourg.
An independent jury, chaired by Delphine Munro, Head of Arts & Culture at the European Investment Bank, pre-selected 30 pictures from the submissions.
These pictures are presented on the following pages.
Beneath each photo, you will find the project description, the name of the beneficiary partner, the location of the project, as well as the name of the foundation that supported it.
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for your favourite picture by clicking on the photo
Please select your favourite picture from the following categories:
Biodiversity & Climate Change
Culture & Diversity
Health & Research
Poverty Reduction & Social Cohesion
Universal Education
The 10 winning photos (two from each category with the most votes) will be published in the Fondation de Luxembourg’s 2023 Annual Report.
For any further information about the photos, please feel free to contact us at secr@fdlux.lu
Biodiversity & Climate Change
Strengthening the resilience of female farmers in Matam, Senegal with intensive production techniques in harmony with the environment.
Implementing early warning systems in villages exposed to flooding, for greater disaster preparedness in Saptari district, Nepal.
Entrepreneurs du monde
AKUO Foundation
Aide à l’Enfance de l’Inde et du Nepal
The Mangrove Foundation
Biodiversity & Climate Change
Providing new fuel-efficient wood-burning stoves allows villagers to conserve this precious resource in Saptari, Nepal.
Aide à l’enfance de l’Inde et du Nepal
The Mangrove Foundation
Local family farm Kass Haff promotes organic and biodynamic agriculture in Luxembourg.
Culture & Diversity
A captivating tour through the multifaceted artistic expressions of seven international artists, at the exhibition “Thirties” in the Kunsthalle Trier.
Revisiting post-war Franco-German diplomacy during a conference with former French Ambassador to Berlin, Claude Martin.
Europäische Kunstakademie
Fondation Marienburg
Institut Pierre Werner Fondation CANDIDA
Culture & Diversity
In the mixed city of Ramla, Israel, at-risk adolescents discover the magic of the performing arts.
Etty Hillesum Youth Theatre
Fondation Mazalbert
Restored etchings form a new exhibit based on animal representation in the graphic arts.
Villa Vauban – Les 2 Musée de la Ville de Luxembourg
Fondation du Pélican de Mie et Pierre Hippert-Faber
Culture & Diversity
When differences are given centre stage: Encouraging inclusive performances and recognizing artists with disabilities
Choreography by Irene Van Zeeland for “All Moov”, an entrepreneurial project led by Magali Saby
h’up entrepreneurs
Fondation Prairial
Ensuring that quality healthcare is accessible for those who need it most at the Katako Kombe hospital in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Médecins sans vacances
Fondation Jos & Mimieke
A star is born: The “Airtramp” offers Alzheimer patients a playful way to work on motor skills, flexibility and coordination. Association Luxembourg Alzheimer
Fondation Wivine
Health & Research
Art therapy sessions let cancer patients express themselves fully through color, creation and varied artistic techniques.
Centre de Réhabilitation du Château de Colpach
Fondation La Violette
Poverty Reduction & Social Cohesion
In Buikwe, Uganda, recent graduates celebrate completing a social action programme for capacity building and empowerment to farm their own land.
Unity Foundation
ATOZ Foundation
150 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle, teens in difficulty discover their hidden strengths alongside a loyal team of sled dogs.
La Trace Fondation EnovosPoverty Reduction & Social Cohesion
A new swimming pool, adapted for people with autism, offers a relaxing and enjoyable moment of aquatic therapy.
Allier Séseame Autisme
Fondation Jeankerber
In the region of Transcoso, Brazil, children in need receive assistance in the areas of nutrition, mental health, dentistry and ophthalmology. Terravista Institute Fondation pour l’education et la santé PIOU REDO
Poverty Reduction & Social Cohesion
In the aftermath of the earthquake which hit Turkey and Syria in February 2023, a father and his daughter discuss their mental health with an aid worker.
Facilitating the socio-professional insertion of young people in difficulty through practical skills training and equine therapy.
Caritas Luxembourg
Peter und Barbara Bittmann Stiftung
Paerd’s Atelier Asbl - Liewenshaff
Fondation Enovos
Poverty Reduction & Social Cohesion
Providing training for local companies and craftsmen in the Nubian vault method, which blends tradition and sustainability for school construction in Senegal.
Association La Voute Nubienne
Fondation Jeankerber
Universal Education
“My story inspires others”: A path of education helps young girls overcome trauma from child trafficking and abuse.
In Northern Bangladesh, education gives young girls a chance for a brighter future.
Friendship Luxembourg
International Justice Mission (UK)
Micah 6:8 Foundation
ATOZ Foundation
Universal Education
Attentive students: Reinforcing quality childhood education in Dailekh districk, Nepal.
Aide à l’Enfance de l’Inde et du Népal
Fondation Mosaïque
Brightening up schools with the help of solar energy in Tivaouane, Senegal. Padem
Fondation Eva Mergen-Lodde
Universal Education
“Our power, our future”: An education programme in Ruhango, Rwanda, helps children – especially young girls – find empowerment.
Amitié Am Sand-Amizero
Fondation Vera Nijs &
Jens Erik Rosborg
Photo Photographer
Female farmers in Matam, Senegal
Entrepreneurs du Monde
Flood warning systems, Saptari, Nepal Shabir Shrestha
Fuel-efficient wood-burning stoves, Saptari, Nepal Shabir Shrestha
Local family farm Kass Hass
International artists exhibit in Trier
Anastasia Arend
Geoffrey De Decker
Conference with Claude Martin Institut Pierre Werner
Youth theatre in Ramla, Israel Oxanna
Graphic arts on display, Villa Vauban Les 2 Musées de la Ville de Luxembourg, Photo Christof Weber
Inclusive performances for all artists
Quality healthcare in DRC
Eric Bouyer
Médecins sans vacances
Alzheimer's patients use the “Airtramp” Association Luxembourg Alzheimer
Art therapy for cancer patients
Photo Credits
Christian Baltes
Photo Photographer
Recent graduates celebrate
Sled dogs and youth work together in Lapland
New swimming pool for people with autism
Support of children in Transcoso, Brazil
Discussing mental health after devastating earthquake
Socio-professional insertion of young people
Tradition meets sustainability with the Nubian vault technique in Senegal
Young girls overcome trauma
Youth education in northern Bangladesh
Reinforcing quality childhood education in Dailekh districk, Nepal
Aida Namukose
Andrée Birnbaum La Trace
Allier Sesame Autisme
Danielle Ennes
SARC-TARTOUS, Syrian Arab Red Crescent
Laurent Schneider
Chiwara
Daniel Josh Sarco
Ayon DAS (Friendship)
Shabir Shrestha
Solar energy for schools in Tivaouane, Senegal PADEM
Empowering children in Ruhango, Rwanda Colette Poos
Thank you very much for your participation!
Jury Members
Delphine Munro – President of the Jury, Head of Arts & Culture, European Investment Bank
Silvano Vidale
Associate designer Vidale-Gloesener, Graphic designer, Luxembourg
Paula de Vaugelas
Communications Officer, Fondation de Luxembourg