PHOTO CONTEST 2023
Vote for your favourite picture!
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.
Vote 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 2022 Annual Report.
For any further information about the photos, please feel free to contact us at secr@fdlux.lu
Biodiversity & Climate Change
Solar energy powering schools in Senegal.
PADEM Programmes d’Aide et Développement destinés aux Enfants du Monde
Fondation Jeankerber
Imagining the world of tomorrow: An informal exchange during a conference on reducing inequalities.
Fondation Follereau Luxembourg
Enovos Foundation
Improving the livelihoods of vulnerable communities through climate adaptation and mitigation techniques, Solukhumbu district, Nepal
Aide à l’enfance de l’Inde et du Nepal
The Mangrove Foundation
Biodiversity & Climate Change
Imperfect produce: Raising awareness to reduce food waste
ON.PERFEKT Fondation Norbert Friob & Fils
Biodiversity & Climate Change
A volunteer shows his findings during a beach clean-up campaign in Brittany, France
Maewan Fondation Philanthropia Europe
Actress Marie-Christine Barrault offers an interpretation of the novel L’Oeuvre au Noir (Marguerite Yourcenar) and its film adaptation.
Culture & Diversity
Institut Pierre Werner Fondation Candida
What can the Peaceful Revolution teach young people today? Pop concert and panel discussion in Leipzig, Germany.
naTo e.V. Fondation Eduq
Culture & Diversity
Behind the scenes of the youth theatre play, “Die Wunderfinder”, in Leipzig, Germany.
The fully restored Cabinet de Clouet at the Château de Chantilly.
Stiftung Bürger für Leipzig
Fondation Eduq
Domaine de Chantilly – Fondation d’Aumale
Fondation La Marck
Young musicians and composers hit all the right notes during the Creative Dialogue summer residency in Champtocé-sur-Loire, France.
Culture & Diversity
Practice makes perfect for young artists experimenting in the techniques of etching.
Mudam Luxembourg – Musée d’Art Moderne
Grand-Duc Jean
The Loo & Lou Foundation
Creative Dialogue France
Maire and Carl Gustaf Ehrnrooth Foundation
Culture & Diversity
Experts at work: The on-site restauration of the symphonic organ of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Luxembourg.
Kirchefong
Fondation Notre Dame
Health & Research
A makeshift birthing station at a women’s health clinic in rural Guatemala. Vivir en Amor - vzw
Fondation Alijul
A cancer warrior in a moment of reflection. Warriors Vzw Fondation Alijul
Health & Research
Finding a smile again after difficult cancer treatments.
Bringing healthcare to the city’s most vulnerable in Bonnevoie, Luxembourg.
Association Siel Bleu Fondation Engeleefer
Médecins du Monde
Fondation Engeleefer
Sister Claudine inspecting the construction of the hospital’s new biomedical waste management site, Democratic Republic of Congo. Médecins Sans Vacances
Fondation Jos et Mimieke
Health & Research
In search of life-saving RNA therapeutic drugs in oncology.
Luxembourg Institute of Health
Fondation Josée Wolter-Hirtt
Poverty Reduction & Social Cohesion
Express yourself! Graffiti workshop for youngsters in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg. UP Foundation
Fondation Eduq
Multi-tasking: Vulnerable women in India earn income through raising chickens.
Dignity.lu
Fondation Candida
Poverty Reduction & Social Cohesion
A community center in Tanzania provides a safe space for Mama Saidi who, together with 3 out of her 4 children, suffers from a mental disorder.
Empowering women towards financial independence through collective savings groups, Mokchala village, Laos.
Umoja-Project VZW
Fondation Jos et Mimieke
CARE Luxembourg ASBL
The Mangrove Foundation
Poverty Reduction & Social Cohesion
Sofia, a Ukrainian toddler, finds her footing at a Ukraine Registration Center in Warsaw, Poland.
Weaving a web of resilience during psychosocial support sessions for Ukrainian refugee families in Luxembourg.
UNHCR
Maßvoll Stiftung
Nestwärme
Luxembourg ASBL
Fondation
Marienburg
Poverty Reduction & Social Cohesion
Dame Prue Leith with cooking students, incorporating local ingredients from Kruger Park, South Africa.
Singita Lowveld Trust
Singita Conservation Foundation
Universal Education
A girls education programme in Bangladesh asked, ‘What does ‘dignity’ look like?’ Aklima drew the face of a mother.
Children and adolescents do their part to keep the beach clean, in South Africa.
Friendship Luxembourg
ATOZ Foundation
Solidarity
Helping Hand
The Covenant Foundation
At Happy Chandara School, Cambodia, the students say ‘hello’ with a heart.
Universal Education
Toutes à l’école Luxembourg
Atoz Foundation
Young people share the values of integration and diversity through outdoor team-building experiences.
Fundacion Young Life
The Covenant Foundation
Universal Education
Providing education and raising the self-esteem of girls from remote villages in Morocco. En route pour l’école
Fondation pour l’éducation et la santé PIOU REDO
Photo Credits
Name of photo Photographer
Solar energy in Senegal
PADEM
An informal exchange Raoul Somers
Climate adaptation in Solukhumbu district Shabir Shrestha
Imperfect produce Luc Bentz
Beach clean-up in Brittany Marie Cortial
Marie-Christine Barrault interprets L’Oeuvre au Noir Sven Becker
What can the Peaceful Revolution teach young people today?
“Die Wunderfinder” youth play
Cabinet de Clouet, Château de Chantilly
Creative Dialogue young musicians and composers
Frank Merten
Name of photo Photographer
Sister Claudine at the construction site Médecins Sans Vacances –Romain Mukupi
Life-saving RNA therapeutic drugs in oncology
Graffiti workshop, Esch
Vulnerable women in India earn income through raising chickens.
Mama Saidi, Tanzania
Empowering women towards financial independence, Laos
Anais Oudin / Sabrina Fritah
Céline Depoorter, Ville d’Esch
Camille Winling
Dave Habraken
Rigillo/Mballa/CARE
Winfried Kurtzke
Jean-Baptiste Quillien
Anssi Karttunen
Techniques of etching Mudam
On-site restauration of the symphonic organ
Birthing station, Guatemala
A cancer warrior
Finding a smile again
Maurice Barnich
Lieze Joye
Lievem Bossuyt
Siel Bleu
Healthcare for the vulnerable Laurent Antonelli
Sofia, a Ukrainian toddler
UNHCR/Maciej Moskwa
Psychosocial support for Ukrainian refugee families Dirk Hense
Dame Prue Leith with cooking students, South Africa Ross Couper/Singita
Dignity, Bangladesh
Keep the beach clean, South Africa
Happy Chandara School, Cambodia
Youth outdoor team-building
Suman Ghosh
Joey Cotter
JF Mousseau and Grégoire
Korganov
Ariel Esteban
Providing education for girls, Morocco Mohamed Yziouen
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
