As part of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the International Disability and Development Consortium (IDDC) has launched the EDDW17 (European Disability and Development Week 2017) Photo Contest whose deadline for submission is December 10, 2017 so you have only a week to participate.

The goal of this contest is to change attitudes towards people with disabilities. The photos submitted to this competition must reflect the idea of inclusion under a positive day and highlight the challenges facing people with disabilities, reflecting the idea of inclusion under a positive day.

All photos submitted must be originals, taken by the author and must be accompanied by a short text explaining why the photographer believes that his photo reflects the motto "Together for Inclusion"

- The competition is open to all those who wish to participate, both organizations and individuals.

- All photos must show disability and development under a positive aspect.

- Photos must be sent to eddw@iddcconsortium.net with subject "EDDW17 Photo Contest - Your Name"

For more information about the contest, technical specifications and regulations visit the website : www.iddcconsortium.net/news/launch-eddw17-photo-contest

The ten photos that best reflect the idea of inclusion will be exhibited in the café of the IDDC building. A longer-term exhibition will be held in February and March 2018. The winning photo will also be posted on the IDDC website, on the European Commission's website and on social media in the form # EDDW17 and on websites of organizations participating in EDDW.

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