Environment and Nature
Youth Environment Program

Winners of the 18th International Children’s Painting Competition 2009

The 18th International Children’s Painting Competition on the Environment was organized jointly by Bayer, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and further project partners. More than 2.4 million children from almost 100 countries took part in the 18th International Children’s Painting Competition – a new record. The official award ceremony took place during the Tunza International Children and Youth Conference in Daejeon, Korea. During a special ceremony, representatives of Bayer, UNEP, the Korean government and further project partners honored the global winners and the six regional winners from North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Africa, Europe, West Asia and Asia-Pacific. More than 2.6 million children have taken part in this environmental painting competition since 1990. Since 2004, it has been part of the youth environment program that is run by Bayer and UNEP and implemented in numerous different ways around the globe. The theme for 2009 was: “Climate change: Our challenge”.
Regional Winners
Winner: Winner Ludmila Balovneva
2008 Global Winner: Winner Ludmila Balovneva, 9 years, RussiaVergrößern
2008 Global Winner: Winner Ludmila Balovneva, 9 years, Russia
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2nd Prize: Eesha N. Chavan
Second Prize: Eesha N. Chavan, 13 years, IndiaVergrößern
Second Prize: Eesha N. Chavan, 13 years, India
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3rd Prize: Michael Njauw
Third Prize: Michael Njauw, 12 years, China Vergrößern
Third Prize: Michael Njauw, 12 years, China
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3rd Prize: Maryam Danesh
3rd Prize: Maryam Danesh, 11 years, IranVergrößern
3rd Prize: Maryam Danesh, 11 years, Iran
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3rd Prize: Vanessa Yokoo Mori Oda
3rd Prize: Vanessa Yokoo Mori Oda, 11 years, BrazilVergrößern
Vanessa Yokoo Mori Oda, 11 years, Brazil
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3rd Prize: Dorovskaya Dasha Vladimirovna
3rd Prize: Dorovskaya Dasha Vladimirovna, 11 years, UkraineVergrößern
3rd Prize: Dorovskaya Dasha Vladimirovna, 11 years, Ukraine
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3rd Prize: Lakshmi Shree A.J.S.
3rd Prize: Lakshmi Shree A.J.S., 12 years, IndiaVergrößern
3rd Prize: Lakshmi Shree A.J.S., 12 years, India
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4th Prize: Tiffany T. Liu
Fourth Prize: Tiffany T. Liu, 9 years, USAVergrößern
Fourth Prize: Tiffany T. Liu, 9 years, USA
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4th Prize: Kaoru Matsuhashi
Fourth Prize: Kaoru Matsuhashi, 12 years, JapanVergrößern
Fourth Prize: Kaoru Matsuhashi, 12 years, Japan
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4th Prize: Isabelle Abrahan Masbate
Fourth Prize: Isabelle Abrahan Masbate, 11 years, AustraliaVergrößern
Fourth Prize: Isabelle Abrahan Masbate, 11 years, Australia
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4th Prize: Petrov Oleksandr
Fourth Prize: Petrov Oleksandr, 12 years, UkraineVergrößern
Fourth Prize: Petrov Oleksandr, 12 years, Ukraine
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4th Prize: Antonia Opitz
Fourth Prize: Antonia Opitz, 11 years, GermanyVergrößern
Fourth Prize: Antonia Opitz, 11 years, Germany
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4th Prize: Deeva Alexandra
Fourth Prize: Deeva Alexandra, 11 years, RussiaVergrößern
Fourth Prize: Deeva Alexandra, 11 years, Russia
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4th Prize: Emelyanova Inna Wladimirovna
Fourth Prize: Emelyanova Inna Wladimirovna, 12 years, RussiaVergrößern
Fourth Prize: Emelyanova Inna Wladimirovna, 12 years, Russia
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4th Prize: Kumari Simran
Fourth Prize: Kumari Simran, 9 years, QatarVergrößern
Fourth Prize: Kumari Simran, 9 years, Qatar
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4th Prize: Tin Chi Ting Coco
Fourth Prize: Tin Chi Ting Coco, 14 years, ChinaVergrößern
Fourth Prize: Tin Chi Ting Coco, 14 years, China
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4th Prize: Yeo Yeo Chiew
Fourth Prize: Yeo Yeo Chiew, 8 years, BruneiVergrößern
Fourth Prize: Yeo Yeo Chiew, 8 years, Brunei
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Regional Winners
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Photographer Peter Ginter visited eight children in their home countries. He photographed them – together with their works – in their natural environment.
Video
Animated film on the winning picture
"I choose the happy life, do you?" (1:59 min.)
Podcast
Climate Change (7:39 min.)