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Photo Contest: “Cultures. Traditions. Diversity.” | Deadline – November 30, 2019
The WBG+IMF Eurasia Staff Association/Eurasia EBRG in partnership with the WBG-IMF International Photographic Society (IPS) would like to announce the 2019 Europe and Central Asia (ECA) Photo Contest to showcase through pictures the cultural richness, historic heritage, traditions, and holidays of the ECA region.Read more
IPS November 2019 – EIC Winners
Group A Name Title Dorte Verner Mexican Cowboy Prashant Tanavade Laguna Colorada Manuel Morquecho Image 3 Dorte Verner Market Scene Emine Gurgen Red Reflection Jayme Dos Santos Fall Jayme Dos Santos They Paved Paradise Jayme Dos Santos Waiting for Peter Pan Prashant Tanavade Break Group B: Name Title Van Pulley Feeling Blue Sandeep Saxena Golden…Read more
IPS October 2019 – Print Competition Winners
Print Theme: Open MEETING RESULTS: GROUP A: 1st Sleeping Beauty Manuel Morquecho 2nd The Look Dorte Verner 3rd Untold Secret Jayme Dos Santos HM Camargue Horses Barbara Mierau-Klein HM Headless Ceyda Oner GROUP B: 1st Allah Van Pulley 2nd Misty Morning on the Veld…Read more
IPS September 2019 – EIC Winners
Dear all, On September 18, we opened our IPS – Season 2019/2020 with the EIC competition featuring the Theme “People”. Joe Newman was the featured presenter and judge. Joe is the founder of Focus on the Story, a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. that supports and encourages photographers of diverse backgrounds to explore visual storytelling’s…Read more
Meet Estelle Doro 1st place winner IPS exhibition 2018/19
Picture this! You submit your photo to a competition hoping for some recognition and on the night of the ceremony, your name is called as having won the first prize. You walk up to receive your prize, in shock and surprise. It’s a surreal moment! Estelle Doro had firsthand experience at the opening of last year’s 2018/19 IPS annual exhibition. Her photo ‘Beach Walk’ won first place. Estelle Doro is a communications consultant here at the Bank and a member of the IPS executive council. I caught up with her to find out a little more about her photography and if she had recovered from the pleasant surprise. Qn: So…Read more
2019 Annual Exhibition Winners
IMF-World Bank’s International Photographic Society (IPS) 49th Annual Exhibition June 10 – July 12, 2019 Winners list: Award Photographer Image Name 1st place Ebitty-Doro, Estelle Beach Walk 2nd place Morquecho, Manuel Still Beautiful 3rd place Chaturvedi, Akshatvishal Bathroom HM Chaturvedi, Akshatvishal At Peace HM Clifton, Eric March HM Clifton, Eric Key West HM de la…Read more
May 2019 Winners
Congratulations to the winners, especially to those who won for the first time and/or who won multiple awards! The winning images are available at the IPS Flickr page. Members Points table is updated at this link. Group A: Award Photographer Image name 1st place Chirag Sanghani Wedding seven steps 2nd place Shannon Turkewitz Beauty Queens 3rd place Jose…Read more
April 2019 Winners
Congratulations to the winners, especially to those who won for the first time and/or who won multiple awards! The winning images are available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/ips_gallery/albums/72157680154115098 . Members Points table is updated at this link. Group A: Award IPS Member Name Image Title 1st Eric Clifton Bluegrass 2nd Xiaoxiao Peng Three Dogs 3rd Chirag Sanghani Stare HM…Read more
March 2019 Winners
Our March speaker/judge was an award-winning photographer Messay Shoakena who talked to IPS members about his street photography work that focuses mainly on the contrast between light and shadow. Messay is driven to create images where the symphony of colors, people, shadows and lines work together to show a semblance of order in highly congested city…Read more