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Applications are currently being accepted for the Wiki Loves Earth Photography Competition in Colombia 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Wiki Loves Earth Colombia is a photography competition focused on documenting and showcasing the country’s natural heritage through high-quality images. The initiative is part of the global Wiki Loves Earth project, which promotes awareness, conservation, and appreciation of natural environments through Wikimedia platforms.
The competition encourages photographers, nature enthusiasts, travelers, students, and members of the public to contribute photographs that help create a comprehensive visual record of Colombia’s biodiversity and environmental richness.
By publishing photographs under free licenses, participants contribute to open knowledge resources that can be used for educational, scientific, and informational purposes worldwide.
The competition is open to everyone.
Eligible Participants
Participants may include:
Professional photographers
Amateur photographers
Nature enthusiasts
Students
Travelers
Wildlife observers
Environmental advocates
Members of the general public
No prior photography experience is required.
The competition is designed to encourage broad participation and make natural heritage documentation accessible to all contributors.
Photo Requirements
All submissions must meet Wikimedia Commons standards and contest requirements.
Eligible Photographs Must Be
Original works created by the participant
Related to nature or protected areas in Colombia
Uploaded under a free license
Free from watermarks
Free from logos or promotional content
Suitable for educational use
Uploaded through Wikimedia Commons
Previously Taken Photos
Participants may submit photographs taken in previous years if they:
Meet all eligibility requirements
Have not won in previous editions of the contest
Comply with Wikimedia Commons licensing policies
Apply for Wiki Loves Earth Photography Competition in Colombia
