{"id":9503,"date":"2026-08-10T19:05:41","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T13:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/competitions\/?p=9503"},"modified":"2026-08-10T19:05:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T13:35:42","slug":"hipa-august-instagram-contest-2026-heat-resilience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/competitions\/hipa-august-instagram-contest-2026-heat-resilience\/","title":{"rendered":"HIPA Contest 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccc<strong>About the Event<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The HIPA August Instagram Contest 2026 \u2013 \u201cHeat &amp; Resilience\u201d is an online photography competition organised by the Hamdan International Photography Award (HIPA). Photographers are invited to capture powerful visual interpretations of heat and resilience and share their work through Instagram using the official contest hashtags. 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