Awards

22/12/2014 - 12:07

AFP photographer Bulent Kilic nominated « Best wire photographer of 2014 » by TIME Magazine

This year, Bulent Kilic's photographs have consistently grabbed the attention of editors and viewers around the world.

18/12/2014 - 15:05

AFP photographer Gali Tibbon wins Israeli Local Testimony photojournalism award in News category

AFP photographer Gali Tibbon wins 1st prize in News category of the Israeli Local Testimony contest. The wining images were taken on Israel's Independence Day during the military weapon display near the West Bank settlement of Efrat. To learn more

27/11/2014 - 13:15

AFP a partner of the Women’s Forum in Myanmar

AFP is taking part in the International Women’s Forum in Naypyidaw and Yangon, Myanmar on December 5 and 6 2014

20/11/2014 - 17:18

AFP journalist Pacôme Pabandji wins award for C.Africa conflict footage

Pacôme Pabandji, an AFPTV video journalist, from Central African Republic on Wednesday won the Rory Peck Award for News from a British media group that highlights the work of freelancers and campaigns for their safety.

17/11/2014 - 19:24

AFP photographer Bulent Kilic receives four distinctions at the Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar photo

The Best Portfolio category First Place – Bulent Kilic / Agence France-Presse http://www.photojournalism.org/contest/winners/2014/best-portfolio/ News Picture Story First Place – Bulent Kilic / Agence France-Presse Honorable Mention – Bulent Kilic / Agence France-Presse

17/10/2014 - 16:35

Philippine journalist receives AFP Kate Webb Prize

Multimedia journalist Patricia Evangelista received the 2014 Kate Webb Prize from Agence France-Presse on Friday for her compelling reporting on conflict and disaster in her native Philippines.

13/10/2014 - 14:02

AFP wins the Bayeux-Calvados Photo award for war correspondents

AFP photographer Mohammed Al-Shaikh and the BBC's Lyse Doucet were among the winners at the annual Bayeux-Calvados awards for war correspondents announced on Saturday in Bayeux, northwestern France. Three of the seven prizes went to coverage of the conflict in Syria, where a devastating civil war has raged for the past three and a half years.

07/07/2014 - 13:14

Reporter from Philippines wins AFP’s Kate Webb Prize

Multimedia journalist Patricia Evangelista has won the Agence France-Presse Kate Webb Prize for her compelling reporting on conflict and disaster in her native Philippines.

15/05/2014 - 12:42

AFP partners with the French Consulate in Los Angeles for the centennial of ROMAIN GARY’s birth

  The Consulate General of France in Los Angeles is honoring the centennial of Romain Gary’s birth on Thursday May 15th with a book signing by his biographer David Bellos and a cocktail reception at the Egyptian Theatre, followed by a screening and discussion of The Roots of Heaven (film adaptation of Gary’s novel by director John Huston).

25/04/2014 - 12:34

AFP photographer Pedro Armestre picks up eight prizes in 2014

  AFP photographer Pedro Armestre, recently recovered from a goring by a fighting bull, on Thursday won his eighth photography prize so far in 2014, a haul earned for images ranging from thrill-seekers at the Pamplona bull-run to raging wildfires.