June 2026

There is still time to enter the 17th edition of URBAN Photo Awards: the submission deadline has been extended to Sunday 28 June 2026. Don't miss the chance to bring your work to an international stage

The Patricia D. Richards Legacy Award, the special prize for Under-35 photographers entering the Projects & Portfolios section, returns for its third consecutive edition at URBAN Photo Awards. The award reaffirms its commitment to supporting

About Ilvy Njiokiktjien:Ilvy Njiokiktjien is a Dutch photojournalist, filmmaker, podcast host, and educator based in Utrecht. A contributing photographer to the VII Foundation, she has spent nearly two decades documenting social and political issues around