Detailed description (English): The Public Transport Photo Contest is an initiative of UITP (International Association of Public Transport), the only worldwide network that brings together all public transport stakeholders and all sustainable transport modes. Our 1400 member organisations are public transport authorities and operators, policy decision-makers, research institutes, public transport supply and service industry.
Through the Lead the TRANSITion international photo contest, UITP - together with contributions from sector professionals - will show how public transport is pivotal in providing the mobility of the future and can also inspire and engage the wider world.
The contest begins on 16 September 2016 during European Mobility Week. This is the perfect event for UITP to use the power and creativity of photographic imagery to make a statement at international level.
Entering this contest is an exciting and creative opportunity to:
- Boost your organisation's profile internationally
- Win some amazing innovation-themed prizes
- Re-engage with your consumers
- Take part in a global awareness-building exercise
- Emphasise the sector's ambition and credibility with decision-makers
So, grab your camera or search your company’s photo archives and see if you can depict the essence of the contest's theme:
- How innovative public transport can be;
- Public transport acting as a catalyst for innovation, change and growth;
Public transport playing a crucial role in the mobility of the future.
Enthusiastic amateurs are welcome. What we want is your take on how the Public Transport sector is "Leading the TRANSITion”.
Deadline for photo submissions is 16 January 2017.
Visit www.uitp.org for more information.
Target group(s): Any individual belonging to an organisation or stakeholder active in the public Transport sector (operator, industry, authority, academic,...).
Enthusiastic amateurs are welcome. What we want is your take on how the Public Transport sector is "Leading the TRANSITion”.
Objectives: - Bring the sector’s diverse actors together around a common objective: highlighting the innovation fast-moving social and technological transformation underway in public transport.
- Show how public transport is pivotal in providing the mobility of the future and can also inspire and engage the wider world.
- Raise awareness about the importance of innovation in the sector and encourage the sector to position itself around this value.
Expected Outcomes: Winning entries will be exhibited in Montréal at the UITP Global Public Transport Summit on 15-17 May 2017, the biggest gathering of public transport related business leaders, government officials and civil society representatives in the world.
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