Two DMJX projects shortlisted for the World Report Award

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Rune Øe and Jesper Houborg are among the ten students worldwide, who are shortlisted in the student category at World Report Award | Documenting Humanity

Rune Øe is shortlisted for his third term project “Where the Sun Hits First” – a reportage made in fall 2021 from the Greenlandic coastal town of Tasiilaq. Photo: Rune Øe

Jesper Houborg is shortlisted for his BA-project “The Life of the Evacuated Afghan Refugees in Denmark” made in the spring 2022. Photo: Jesper Houborg

The World Report Award is a part of the Festival of Ethical Photography based in Lodi, Italy, with the intention of focusing on ethical content of great relevance, bringing the general public closer to social issues.

This year, the World Report Award’s five categories received 850 submissions from 741 photographers based in 60 different countries and 5 continents.