NotJustArt and Adani GreenXTalks Launch Fifth Global Ability Photography Challenge
Ahmedabad, March 26 – NotJustArt, a Youth4Jobs initiative, has partnered with Adani GreenXTalks to launch the fifth edition of the Global Ability Photography Challenge (GAPC) 2026. This global photography competition is exclusively for persons with disabilities.Expanding Global Reach
The fifth edition of the GAPC aims to provide a global platform for photographers with disabilities to showcase their work and perspectives. Over the past four editions, the initiative has grown significantly, reaching over 8 million people and attracting over 50,000 participants from more than 30 countries. Last year, the exhibition of selected works was showcased internationally in Japan and Dubai.Competition Details
The challenge invites photographers with disabilities, both amateur and professional, to submit photographs that reflect their lived experiences and unique perspectives. The competition is open to participants from around the world and is free to enter.Collaboration and Vision
Adani Airports Holdings Limited Director Jeet Adani stated that the collaboration aims to bring global talent together through photography, describing it as a universal and creative medium that connects people across boundaries. “Indeed, every picture will be worth a thousand words,” he said. Youth4Jobs Foundation Founder and CEO, Meera Shenoy, highlighted how the initiative showcases how persons with disabilities can lead with creativity when given the right platform, noting that many winners “inspire by creatively overcoming multiple challenges and are now breaking new ground.”Prize Pool
The competition offers a significant prize pool. The first prize is Rs 5 lakh, followed by Rs 3 lakh for the second prize and Rs 2 lakh for the third. Winners ranked fourth to tenth will receive Rs 1 lakh each. In addition, the top 20 entries will be displayed in a curated exhibition, while the top 10 winners will be awarded specially designed trophies.| Prize Tier | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| First Prize | 5,00,000 |
| Second Prize | 3,00,000 |
| Third Prize | 2,00,000 |
| Fourth to Tenth | 1,00,000 |
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