“THUONG NHAU O DAU?” (Where Do We Love?) is a photography contest held for the first time by the non-profit project Skills for Vietnam (SFVN). The contest’s purpose is to build a playground to promote multi-dimensional tourism, boost local tourism and share the contestants’ thoughts on the beauty of their local sites. Not only a chance for professional and unprofessional photographers to showcase their talent, this contest is a way to nurture their mental health, explore and experience the diversity of Vietnamese culture and nature. Moreover, through spreading such beautiful photos to the international followers, the competition also helps boost the image of Vietnam and take this country’s beauty to the international community in a widespread and vibrant manner.
Accompanying the contest, VTALK Skills Academy guarantees to grant many valuable Communication - Presentation scholarships for winning artworks. VTALK is renowned as an educational ecosystem specializing in training communication and applied presentation skills with the first and most methodical specialized curriculum in Vietnam. As the contest’s Diamond Sponsor, VTALK hopes to guide, train and develop soft skills for Vietnamese youths, not just through courses but also other meaningful activities like this “Thuong Nhau O Dau?” contest. Currently, VTALK is also the only unit in Vietnam to host the examination on Communication - Presentation skills, which is highly valuable in recruitment.
In addition, the contest is also accompanied by Scholarship Sponsor Edu2Review - the first brand in the ecosystem of educational credit rating brands. Edu2Review is determined to contribute to society with the mission of “Choose the best Education - Helping students choose the most suitable educational service”.
Media Sponsor MGI Magazine is an electronic magazine under Voyage Group - a multi-industry corporation operating in the field of entertainment, creating a diverse ecosystem including: Event organization company, high-end designer fashion brand S Designer House ; Vietnam Star Academy; Voyage Vietnam social network; Voyage Magazine, etc. and has been promoting the potential of Vietnamese fashion, culture, and tourism, honoring creativity, difference, and uniqueness to affirm its pioneering and unique role domestically and internationally.
As for domestic Media Sponsors, they are all familiar sponsors to Vietnamese youths like: GOLIVE - Entertainment information program for youths, sharing Vietnamese and International Arts Information and Social Entertainment, including videos, movies, etc.; YBOX or Youth Box - information box for youths, with many articles on Recruitment - Scholarships - Events - Competitions - Skills - Typical faces - Life spices, acting as a community sharing knowledge, experience, opinions, hobbies and personal development opportunity for Vietnamese youths; The gioi giai tri - one of Vietnam’s leading electronic newspapers, specializing in updating news about entertainment in Vietnam and overseas; DOL English - Ho Chi Minh City’s leading IELTS training academy, sharing experiences in learning English, knowledge from basic to in-depth compiled by a team of DOL's top teachers who are well-trained in Linear Thinking - a system of English Thinking methods for Vietnamese people; Esight - a place to share, connect and build quality relationships with the community by providing quality information (content, events, network) to help Vietnamese people live with more ambitions, passions and happiness; Agenda Vietnam - a website specializing in agency news, branding and sharing knowledge in the field of Marketing communications. In addition, Agenda Vietnam also synthesizes major recruitment jobs at companies in the media industry, making it easy to access information and find suitable opportunities for yourself.
And playing an important and indispensable role is Quickom - Platform Sponsor. This is an event organization and management platform that simplifies the process of creating, sharing, discovering and participating in all hybrid or online events quickly and easily.
Contestants participate by submitting entries through the registration form below. Contest entries include 01 photo taken by the contestant related to the contest topic, and a paragraph describing thoughts/feelings or stories about the photo.
Registration link: https://forms.gle/ANwAU8fzeSUUoGXk7
Registration time: From April 28 to May 15, 2024.
PRIZES:
First Prize, a quantity of 01 prize:
- Full-ride scholarship worth 4.4 million VND for the Beautiful Voice course
- 50% Dermatoglyphics voucher
- Full-ride scholarship worth 1 million VND for the online course: English pronunciation with native teachers from StudyNow Ontario
- Half-ride scholarship worth 250 thousand VND for all online courses on the Studynow.vn website
- 01 spectator ticket at 5B Drama Theater
- 03 articles about the photographer and the winning work on MGI Magazine
Second Prize, a quantity of 01 prize:
- Half-ride scholarship worth 2.5 million VND for the Beautiful Voice course
- 50% Dermatoglyphics voucher
- Full-ride scholarship worth 1 million VND for the online course: English pronunciation with native teachers from StudyNow Ontario
- Half-ride scholarship worth 250 thousand VND for all online courses on the Studynow.vn website
- 01 spectator ticket at 5B Drama Theater
- 02 articles about the photographer and the winning work on MGI Magazine
Third Prize, a quantity of 01 prize:
- Dermatoglyphics voucher worth 1.5 million VND
- Full-ride scholarship worth 1 million VND for the online course: English pronunciation with native teachers from StudyNow Ontario
- Half-ride scholarship worth 250 thousand VND for all online courses on the Studynow.vn website
- 01 spectator ticket at 5B Drama Theater
- 02 articles about the photographer and the winning work on MGI Magazine
“Beautiful Story” prize, a quantity of 02 prizes:
- Dermatoglyphics voucher worth 1 million VND
- Full-ride scholarship worth 1 million VND for the online course: English pronunciation with native teachers from StudyNow Ontario
- Half-ride scholarship worth 250 thousand VND for all online courses on the Studynow.vn website
- 01 50%-discounted spectator ticket at 5B Drama Theater
- 01 articles about the photographer and the winning work on MGI Magazine
