Andrei Stenin Competition website opens the door for online voting

The jury responsible for the Andrei Stenin 2022 International Photojournalism Contest has announced the opening of online voting to select the best photos participating in the competition.

According to established tradition, Internet users will be able to select the best work in their opinion, from among those shortlisted for the competition, and filming will begin from July 1, through the competition website in Russian and its website in English.
To participate in the vote, you must select the photo you liked and click the corresponding icon next to it. A voter is not required to have a social media profile, and voting will remain open until July 31 at 23:59 (Moscow time).
The winner of the online voting will be announced in early August, and the owner of the most popular photo on the Internet will receive the diploma of the competition.
It is noteworthy that the organizing committee of the competition will announce the award winning ranks in the shortlist, as well as the grand prize winner next September on the website (http://stenincontest.com). The competition also plans to launch the show in public spaces for winners around the world’s cities before the end of the year.

About the contest

The Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Contest, organized by the international news agency “Rossiya Segodnya” under the auspices of the Russian Commission for UNESCO, aims to support young photographers and draw the attention of society to everything related to the field of contemporary photojournalism. This competition is a platform for young, talented, sensitive and open-minded photographers who, through their works, seek to draw our attention to the people and all that is going on around them.

The main partners of the competition from media organizations are:
Russian State Corporation for Radio and Television Broadcasting
SMOTRIM electronic platform.
Russian state TV channel “Russia-Culture”
TV channel Moscow-24.
While the international media partners of the competition became:
News Agency and Radio Sputnik.
The portal of the TV channel RT.
Aska News Agency.
Media Holdings The Independent Media.
Talam News Agency.
Anna News Agency.
Shanghai Media Group. Shanghai United Media Group.
The electronic portal of the China Daily.
Electronic portal The Paper.
Media fields network.

Professional Partners for the Contest:
Union of Journalists of Russia.
Young JOurnalists media portal.
Russian photo portal.
Portal of the School of Pictures “Academy of Photography”.
Fotoargenta Magazine.
The electronic portal All About Photo.
Artdoc Magazine.
IPhoto Channel portal.
The electronic portal for photographers only.
International Partner Platform – Foton Festival.