Seven Vietnamese photographers have won prizes in a photography contestorganised by a World Bank affiliate to highlight powerful imagesdepicting inclusion around the world.
Through strong photographythe 2014 CGAP (Consultative Group to Assist the Poor) Photo Contestsought to showcase the different ways in which poor households managetheir financial lives and to raise awareness about the importance offormal financial services for people at the base of the economicpyramid.
Tran Dinh Thuong's entry Traditional which depicts awoman transporting ceramic pots at a kiln, received a special mention,with the judges hailing the symmetry in the image and remarking that hehad shot the photo at exactly the right moment.
This year's competition received a record 4,820 entries from professional and amateur photographers in 95 countries.-VNA