Capture the buzz: enter the World Bee Day 2025 photo contest
14/03/2025
The FAO World Bee Day 2025 photo contest is now open, and you are invited to join us in showcasing the beauty and essential contributions of bees and other pollinators to agrifood systems, environmental sustainability, rural livelihoods and cultures.
With the theme ‘Bee inspired by nature to nourish us all’, the contest will celebrate pollinators through the art of photography, inspiring action to safeguard their future and, in turn, protect our own.
Join the buzz!
Submit your best shot and be part of a global movement to raise awareness about these powerful creatures that keep our ecosystems thriving. Don’t miss out—let your photos tell the story of nature’s unsung heroes!
- Capture a photograph that embodies the theme “Bee Inspired by Nature to Nourish Us All”. Remember that pollinators go beyond bees and include for example butterflies, birds, bats and mammals.
- Complete the online entry form, providing a description of your photo, its significance, and its connection to the theme.
- Share your photo on social media platforms using the hashtags #WorldBeeDay and #SaveTheBees
Contest dates
Contest opens: 14 March 2025, 12:00 CET
Submission deadline: 14 April 2025, 12:00 CEST
Prizes and recognition
The top three photographs will be announced on 20 May 2025 and showcased across FAO’s official social media channels. Winners will also have their work featured in a dedicated photography exhibition at the 2nd International Forum for Action on Sustainable Beekeeping and Pollination in Ethiopia. Additionally, winners will receive a certificate of recognition signed by FAO and a special collection of FAO merchandise, including a backpack, water bottle, and notebook.
For more details about the contest
Global Action on Pollination Services for Sustainable Agriculture