Environment! Vietnamese Wins CIWEM Environmental Photographer of the Year 2017 An amateur photographer from Vietnam, Quoc Nguyen Linh Vinh, has won the 2017 edition of Environmental Photographer of the yea award given by the Chattered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM). Launched in 2007 by CIWEM, the award showcases the best environmental photographs around the world by amateur and professional photographers, reports The Telegraph. Vinh warn the award this yea for his “Hopeful eyes of the girl making a living by rubbish” photograph. Taken in a waste dump of the city of Kun Tum, Vietnam, the photograph shows a mother and her child making a living from collecting waste. While describing their experience while taking the picture, Vinh said, “the child was happy, looking at the dark clouds and chatting to her mother. This was touching. She should have been enjoying her childhood and playing with friends rather than being here.” The Author Chinenye Nwabueze He is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mass Communication, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, COOU, (formerly Anambra State University), Igbariam Campus. His areas of interest are media ecology and journalism studies. Leave a Reply Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked * Comment Name * Email * Website Post Comment Like Us On Facebook Massmediang Campus Gist Shocking! Police Arrests Two UNICAL Students For Defrauding Army Recruitment Applicants Two students Public Administration students of the University of Calabar have been arrested by the Cross River State Police Command for defrauding applicants through fake […] Brutal! UNN Female Students Reportedly Brutalized And Thrown Out Of School Hostel (Photos) Female students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) recently received what could be described as inhuman treatment from security operatives of that institution. According […] Sad! Final Year Student Stabs Sex Worker To Death In Enugu A final year Public Administration student of the Institute Of Management and Technology, IMT, Enugu, Emmanuel Ezeugwu, has reportedly stabbed a commercial sex worker to […] Terrible! NOUN Student Stabbed In Her Face During Brutal Argument With Hostelmate This is the trending story of a student of National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Nike was reportedly stabbed in the face by her hostel […] Obiano’s Wife Campaigns in COOU, Promises to Empower Students through her NGO The wife to the Governor of Anambra state, Mrs. Ebele Obiano, on Monday 23 October visited the Chukwuemeka Odumegu Ojukwu University (COOU) Igbariam campus, as […] Welcome Ma, but Give Us the Money! Gov. Obiano’s Wife Storms Out of Meeting with Students as NGO Money Causes Commotion at Venue Written By Ifeoma Igboanugo, Ojiego Emmanuel, Ezike Onyeka, Sylvester Okafor and Nonso Okonkwo There was mild drama at the venue of a town hall meeting […] Job Hunt Info! Study Reveals the Best Time of Year, Day of the Week, and Time of Day for Finding a New Job Knowledge is one of the most essential features of a success-filled life. That is why they say that knowledge is power. If you are looking […] As the Court Pleases! 1,272 Fail Nigerian Law School Examination Result of the final examination results conducted in August have been released by the Nigerian Law School. Mr Chinedu Ukekwe, Head of Information and Protocol […] Shocking! Four OAU Students Suspended Over Alleged Criminal Act Four students of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Osun State, have been suspended by the school management for allegedly engaging in criminal activities. Reports have it […] Shocking! Federal Polytechnic Ado Ekiti Closed Indefinitely The Federal Polytechnic in Ado Ekiti has been shut down indefinitely on Sunday, following the violent protest by students over the death of two of […] MassMediaNG © 2017   Share  Tweet

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