Children of the World - Amateur

My Playground Remigijus Scerbauskas
Lithuania

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement
Children of the World
Professional

"My Playground"



Flying Birds Dr.Samarendranath Mandal
India

2nd Place - Merit of Excellence
Children of the World
Professional

"Flying Birds"
The village girls are enjoying after their school is over.



Manila Gertjan van Geerenstein
Netherlands

3rd Place - Honor of Distinction
Children of the World
Professional

"Manila"
Children living and playing among graves at Navotas Cemetery Manila



Northern Angel Aleksandr Romanov
Russia

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Northern Angel"
CHILDREN Yamal nationality Komi



Lost Dreams Patrick Ems
Switzerland

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Lost Dreams"



Slum Kids Playing Robi Chakraborty
USA

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Slum Kids Playing"
Aerial shot at night of children in a slum playing. Mumbai, India



Girl and Seagull Charles Mifsud
Malta

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Girl and Seagull"
Captured this girl gazing at a seagull in Piazza San Marco Venice



Want Some Flowers? Edwin Loyola
Philippines

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Want Some Flowers?"



Connecting with Ganesha Chester Ng
USA

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Connecting with Ganesha "



Discovery of Love Chun Ho Lau
Hong Kong

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Discovery of Love "
Pure love blooms in childhood, UK



Look (1) Prashanta Hridoy
Bangladesh

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Look (1)"
He looks outside from his home. Dhaka, Bangladesh.



Light of the Future Amir Hamja
Bangladesh

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Light of the Future "
A bangaldeshi girl in mosque to attend her arabic lession.



Charcoal Kid Daniel Low Tze Farn
Malaysia

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Charcoal Kid"
4 years old burmese Kid crying hungry as his parents busy working, charcoal factory. Ranong Thailand



Tribes of Africa: Surma Susan Greeff
South Africa

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Tribes of Africa: Surma"
A Surma boy of the Omo Valley in Ethiopia, decorated with flowers and paint



M-Town Britta Baumann
Germany

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"M-Town"



Abused Material Lisa Hess
Germany

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Abused Material"
Against child-soldiers.



Over The Wall Anthony Pond
USA

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Over The Wall"
Phnom Penh, Cambodia



Ballerina Ulrike Lugert
Germany

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Ballerina"
Group of young dancers seen in the city of Lecce, South of Italy, 2016



Carrying Her Brother Pradeep Raja Kannaiah
Singapore

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Carrying Her Brother"
Semporna sea village girl carrying her little brother to home before he get sunk in raising sea wate



Forever Chiara Boschi
Italy

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Forever"
samsung GX10, samsung lens 18-55 mm



At The Gate Ron Cooper
USA

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"At The Gate"



Child in a Comboni Mission Agnese Mosi
Italy

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Child in a Comboni Mission"
LITTLE BOY IN THE MISSION, UGANDA



Hand Binokol Aleksandr Romanov
Russia

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Hand Binokol"
The observer for the deer



Little Varg Aleksandr Romanov
Russia

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Little Varg"
Taz peninsula Yamal boy Komi nationality



Warm Evening Alexandr Pantyushin
Russia

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Warm Evening"



Ayodhya Alexandru Ilea
Romania

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Ayodhya"
A scene from the holy city of Ayodhya, India.



Contact with Nature Alla Vovk
Ukraine

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Contact with Nature"



My Deer Boy Amardeep Singh
India

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"My Deer Boy"
Mongolia



Early Morning Alms in Taunggyi Township Amy Siqveland
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Early Morning Alms in Taunggyi Township"
Novice monks line up for rice.The health& growth of this area (in terms of land ownership, food, safety, pollution, protection of archeological sites) is dependent on investment in the youth.



Novice Monks in Burma Amy Siqveland
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Novice Monks in Burma "



Novice Burmese Monks Amy Siqveland
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Novice Burmese Monks"



Coconut Anthony Pond
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Coconut"
Phnom Penh, Cambodia



Playing Kids Ashok Tyagi
India

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Playing Kids"
This picture is taken at Delhi, where poor kids playing, maderope with some cloths & make swing.



Sydney Takes a Sip Barbara Krieger
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Sydney Takes a Sip"
Sydney Takes a Sip



Friendship (1) BD Richardson
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Friendship (1)"
Taken in 1980 in Paris.



Uplifted Belinda Keyte
Australia

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Uplifted"
Brooke on Christmas day



Big Hot Dog Bernard Werner
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Big Hot Dog"



Cards Bill Motley
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Cards"



Havana Football Bill Motley
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Havana Football"



Himba Girl Bill Klipp
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Himba Girl"
The innocence of the young



Young Himba Girl Bill Klipp
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Young Himba Girl"
Young Himba Girl



Curiosity Bill Rosenberg
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Curiosity"
The Soup Kitchen of Boynton Beach, Florida is truly a special place. In addition to the meals, food packages, clothing and other services, they offer hope and caring to all that come there. I have been privileged to be asked to document the annual Christmas Toy distribution for the past two years. While waiting in line to get their chance at picking out toys, these children proved that kids will be kids no matter where they are in the world. Whatever the "mystery" was beneath the drain, it sure had their attention.



Legal Tender Bindu Chandan
India

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Legal Tender"
A young balloon seller reconfirming the currency...the intensity of his look says a million words..



Study Time Bob St-Cyr
Canada

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Study Time"
Children doing school work in ancient Chinese Anhui Village



Crazy Kids Britta Baumann
Germany

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Crazy Kids"



Minibasket Carlos Cabral
Portugal

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Minibasket"



Jack the Shark Carol Schaller
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Jack the Shark"
Jack the Shark



In Love of my Pa Charles Mifsud
Malta

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"In Love of my Pa"
A little girl looking at her father in Ocampo Mexico



Perpetual Journey, Destination Unknown, 03-10-2016 09-47 Chester Ng
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Perpetual Journey, Destination Unknown, 03-10-2016 09-47"



Sisters Chester Ng
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Sisters"



Tap Colleen Sternberger
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Tap"
Bottom of tap shoes showing wear from a season of practice



Haccoon Courtney Massey
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Haccoon"



Child Hammer Damjan Voglar
Slovenia

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Child Hammer"
Portrait of child in vilage of Hammer tribe in Omo Valley.



Iban Kids Daniel Low Tze Farn
Malaysia

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Iban Kids"
Kdis showing thier tooth, As Per Request. Kapit Sarawak



Charcoal Kids Daniel Low Tze Farn
Malaysia

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Charcoal Kids"
Burmese Kids Playing Them Self at the Charcoal Factory. Ranong Thailand



The Little Cowboy, Gyantse, Tibet Dave Rudin
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"The Little Cowboy, Gyantse, Tibet"
A boy with a cowboy hat in Tibet has a good time being photographed



Past Fathers David Ortega
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Past Fathers"
GENERATIONS with a piece of the wall



Best Friends Dmitry Arkhipov
Russia

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Best Friends"
Yamal peninsula, Russia



Francis Edwin Loyola
Philippines

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Francis"



From the Series Uninterrupted Dreams Eli Dijkers
UK

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"From the Series Uninterrupted Dreams"



Tea Bearer Ellin Pollachek
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Tea Bearer"
Naudanda, Nepal



Two Kids Erik Olson
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Two Kids"
TWO KIDS INSPECTING,LATE WINTER, PISMO BEACH CALIFORNIA



Surf's Up Erik Olson
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Surf's Up"
July 2016



Mumbai 1 Gertjan van Geerenstein
Netherlands

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Mumbai 1"
Teenage girl living at the streets of Mumbai



Mumbai 2 Gertjan van Geerenstein
Netherlands

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Mumbai 2"
Children living and playing at the streets of Mumbai



Manila 2 Gertjan van Geerenstein
Netherlands

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Manila 2"
Children playing at the sea side of Novatas Cemetery Slum



School Children in Krakow Glenn Larsen
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"School Children in Krakow"
School children in Krakow Poland on a field trip.



Happy Girl Greg Holba
UK

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Happy Girl"
Water fight and smiles all round



Teenage Anonymity Greg Holba
UK

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Teenage Anonymity"
Teenage years are a cacoon of not wanting to be seen



Princess Guri Wahl
Norway

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Princess"



Park-HeeChel_baracoa #1 HeeChel Park
Korea (South)

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Park-HeeChel_baracoa #1"
baracoa, Cuba 2014, one of my portfolio 'i saw an angel passing by'



Woo Cleaners Jim Sterne
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Woo Cleaners"
San Francisco 1974



Just Being Silly John C Saponara Jr
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Just Being Silly"
Some whimsical children on Beqa Island, Fiji



Rainy Day Kwa Weiling
Malaysia

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Rainy Day"



Waiting in the Toy Line Larry Colby
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Waiting in the Toy Line"
Waiting his turn to choose his gift from The Soup Kitchen toy drive



Ghost Town Kid Larry Colby
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Ghost Town Kid"
Kid in the ghost town of Luderitz, Namibia



Urbanize Manash Ray
India

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Urbanize"
I came across this frame where totally urban backdrop stood a contrast to this small boy who happens to stay in the slum by the skyscrapers behind.



Gullhunters Manfred Voss
Germany

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Gullhunters"



Friendship (2) Manny Fajutag
Philippines

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Friendship (2)"
This group of children are enjoying the moment with each other.



Dreams Ahead Marian Rubin
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Dreams Ahead"



Heartbroken Marian Rubin
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Heartbroken"



Vincent: Traditional Dancer Michael Rausch
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Vincent: Traditional Dancer"
Powwow dancer from the Menominee tribe of Wisconsin



Asy Nikolay Smolyak
Russia

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Asy"



Boy Nora Hartfelder
Canada

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Boy"
Boy playing in streets in Havana, Cuba at night.



Playing With The Light Patrick Ems
Switzerland

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Playing With The Light"



Nueva Generación Patrick Ems
Switzerland

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Nueva Generación"
Havana, January 2015



Princes Peter Willemse
Netherlands

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Princes"



Reflections of a Baby Face Randy Turnbow
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Reflections of a Baby Face"
Is it possible to capture the soul of a child in a reflection?



French Toast RETAM KUMAR SHAW
India

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"French Toast"
children from a village of India at the time before their breakfast



Sila Ran (Vessels of Virtue), Ananda Paya, Bagan, Myanmar   Richard Murai
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Sila Ran (Vessels of Virtue), Ananda Paya, Bagan, Myanmar "
Young Nuns, Burmese: Sila Ran, (translated: Vessels of Virtue), Ananda Paya, Bagan, Myanmar 2012



At Play Robi Chakraborty
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"At Play"
Bolpur, West Bengal, India



Girl in a Taxi Robi Chakraborty
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Girl in a Taxi"
Kolkata, West Bengal



The Circuit Roland Weber
Germany

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"The Circuit"
Kids Circuit at the beach in Blankenberge, Belgium. April 2015



Three Buttons Ron Cooper
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Three Buttons"



Little Krishnas Sanghamitra Sarkar
India

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Little Krishnas"
The little children are painted on the face and waiting for performing in village drama



World in our Hand Sanghamitra Sarkar
India

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"World in our Hand"



Desire to Fly Sergey Majorov
Russia

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Desire to Fly"
Desire to fly



Peeping Brothers Shashwat Nagpal
India

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Peeping Brothers"
Two kids at their house



Survivor SHM Mushfiqul Alam
Bangladesh

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Survivor "
Amena(9) posing with her books near Dhaka, Bangladesh.



Untitled SHM Mushfiqul Alam
Bangladesh

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Untitled"
Children in the makeshift camp near the durbar square, Nepal.



You are Looking at Me? Simone Crescenzo
Italy

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"You are Looking at Me?"
taken in Accettura, Basilicata, during a procession to celebrate the rite of May,



School's Out Sonal Shah
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"School's Out"



The Fighter Stuart Mauger
UK

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"The Fighter"



The Schoolgirl Sue Ratcliffe
Canada

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"The Schoolgirl"
A long and lonely walk to school....



Show Team Susan Perry
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Show Team"



Tribes of Africa: Bushmen Susan Greeff
South Africa

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Tribes of Africa: Bushmen"
Brothers



The Leap Susan Annable
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"The Leap"



Tribes of Africa: Mursi Susan Greeff
South Africa

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Tribes of Africa: Mursi"
Mursi Girls



The Little Prince Swarup Chatterjee
India

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"The Little Prince"
The road was very crowded as the child looked at me. I loved his innocense.



Looking Out (2) Tami B. Sojka
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Looking Out (2)"
School Children in Rural Zambia



First Portrait Tami B. Sojka
USA

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"First Portrait"
School Children in Rural Zambia



Lighthouse Xavier Mas Ferra
Spain

Nominee
Children of the World
Professional

"Lighthouse"
Faro de'n Pou (Ibiza)



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