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CO-OP HOT SHOTS 2014: WINNING PHOTOGRAPHS Organised by the Singapore National Co-operative Federation (SNCF), the Co-op Hot Shots is a photography competition that celebrates the Co-operative spirit with the best interpretation in photos on one of five co-operative values – Co-operation, Self-help, Equality, Mutual Help, Care for Others. The third edition of Co-op Hot Shots received nearly 1,200 local and international entries from 30 countries including Australia, Bangladesh, Philippines, Cambodia and even from Canada, Finland, Mexico, Kosovo, Lithuania, Pakistan and Rwanda. Collectively, these beautifully-shot and heart-warming photographs captured a keen appreciation of everyday moments from all over the world, reflecting the co-operative values. Here is a compilation of some of this year’s winning photographs.

Push 1st Prize, Open Print International Category Robert Anton Aparente, Philippines

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Bayanihan 2nd Prize, Open Print International Category Romado Fermin Javillonar, Philippines

Rafting Together 1st Prize, Open Print Singapore Category Ng Kah Soon

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Helping Hand 2nd Prize, Open Print Singapore Category Ong Yi Chao

Mutual Help 3rd Prize, Open Print Singapore Category Hang Loo Ming

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Self-help 1st Prize, Online Fun International Category Princess Jia, Pakistan

Morning Netting Judges' Choice Award, Online Fun International Category Pranab Basak, India

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Ants Co-operation Merit Award, Open Print Local Category Joseph Goh Meng Huat

Let’s Seize the Ball! Merit Award, Open Print Local Category Tan Choon Lai