Empowering the next generation
The Canon Young People Programme provides opportunities that allow those that need it most, young people from deprived backgrounds and communities in developing regions, to document stories on the social and environmental issues that matter to them.
Young People Programme
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The Inspiring Change Initiative
The initiative’s mission is to find and support young people with a desire to tell their stories of change
UN Global Festival of Action
Canon will be attending the UN Festival of Action along with participants from the Young People Programme to demonstrate the power of photography to drive and inspire change.
It's up to us...
To show what is needed to make their city safer, teenagers took to Brussels with cameras to tell their stories.
In times of conflict
A school in Iraq was destroyed during the Battle of Ramadi. After its rebuild, the students were taught how to tell their story through photography.
Taking a shot for Kruger’s future
Rhino poaching is common at Kruger National Park, but Wild Shots Outreach is fighting for change by teaching local youngsters to tell stories with cameras.
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