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On the occasion of the World Urban Forum, IDRC is organizing a photo competition seeking photos that show us the thousands of creative ways people living in cities of the South or the developed world are tackling the challenges of urban living.

Enter the Expose Urban Solutions! photo contest

On the occasion of the World Urban Forum, IDRC is are organizing a photo competition seeking photos that show us the thousands of creative ways people living in cities of the South or the developed world are tackling the challenges of urban living. We are looking for the best digital photos that fit under these four themes:

- Cities Feeding People (growing food in urban and peri-urban areas);
- Liquid Gold (productive uses of water);
- Waste Not, Want Not (recycling processes); and
- Avoiding Disaster (risk-proofing the urban environment).

The deadline for this contest is April 20. Three individuals can win a cash prize of (CA)$2,500 and an all-expenses paid trip to Vancouver, Canada, including airfare and three nights' hotel accommodation to attend the photo awards ceremony at the World Urban Forum, 20 June 2006. http://www.wuf3-fum3.ca/

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Enter the Expose Urban Solutions! photo contest

Get the contest details at www.idrc.ca/wuf/photocontest

The Expose Urban Solutions! photo contest is sponsored by Canada'sInternational Development Research Centre (IDRC) www.idrc.ca