Adobe Youth Voices Awards – Winners Announced!
Today, the winners of the Adobe Youth Voices Awards have been announced. Adobe Youth Voices is an online competition inviting students aged 13-19 from across the globe to use digital media to express their vision for driving positive change in their communities. Winners are chosen from seven categories: animation, documentary, photography, music video, narrative, poetry and campaign poster.
· A record 2,400 students from 50 countries submitted projects
· The 21 winning projects were chosen from a pool of 142 finalists, and over 200,000 public votes were cast.
· Winners are showcased on the Adobe Youth Voices website

Joanne Carter
Joanne Carter is a British photographer, photography journalist, editor and curator and the founder and editorial director of TheAppWhisperer.com, an independent international photography publication established in 2009.Her journalism, criticism and commentary have appeared in The Times, The Sunday Times, The Guardian, Financial Times, BBC, Vogue Italia, LensCulture, Popular Photography, Android Magazine, NikonPro, DPReview, Which Digital Camera and Which Camera. She has lectured internationally on photography and mobile art, served as a juror for international photography awards, and exhibited her own photographic work across the UK, Europe, South Korea and the United States.Alongside her editorial work, Joanne's photographic and postgraduate research explores death, grief, memory, representation and social inequality through contemporary photography, participatory practice and visual research methods, with the longer-term aim of developing this work through doctoral research.Through TheAppWhisperer, she continues to publish independent photography journalism spanning contemporary photographic practice, mobile imaging, photographic apps, computational photography and emerging imaging technologies.Joanne is available for editorial commissions, photography projects, judging, curatorial work, speaking engagements, consultancy and selected collaborations.
