2019 AFP Anglophone Training Scheme Scholarship
Applications closed on December 31, 2019 and we have been impressed by the very large number of candidates.
Special Report - Survivors of the Nazi concentration camps
For weeks, AFP journalists from the Jerusalem bureau interviewed 10 of the last survivors of Auschwitz, the former Nazi death camp that has come to symbolise the Holocaust.
AFP Photographer Raul Arboleda wins AIPS Sport Media Award
Kashmir journalist wins AFP’s Kate Webb Prize
The award, named after one of AFP's finest correspondents, recognises journalism by locally hired reporters in Asia operating in risky or difficult conditions.
AFPData, a project featuring AFP and three partners, is selected for Google DNI funding
AFPData is a new data-driven editorial ecosystem. The project has three components:
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Creating original datasets with high editorial added value.
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Six nominations for AFP at World Press Photo awards
Nairobi-based AFP photographer Yasuyoshi Chiba was nominated in both the World Press Photo of the Year and the General News - Singles categories for his image of a young man reciting a poem during protests in Sudan.
Brendan Smialowski awarded at WHNPA
Smialowski was awarded Third Place in the "Political Portfolio" category and a Award of Excellence in the "Politics: History in Pictures" category for his series of photos on American politics.
AFP Wins 8 Prizes at the 2019 POYi Awards
Nicolas Asfouri, an AFP photographer based in Beijing, won the Excellence Award in the "General News" category for his photo of a protester in the streets of Hong Kong.
AFP’s Yasuyoshi Chiba wins top World Press Photo prize for Sudan protest picture
Chiba's picture, taken during the popular uprising in Sudan calling for the return to civilian rule last year, showed the power of youth and art while itself possessing a "poetic" quality, the judges said.
