Awards

10/07/2015 - 17:16

AFP partners with the Consulate General of France in Miami for the Bastille Day reception: ‘Green is good for business’

The Consulate General of France in Miami is hosting a reception on Bastille Day (July 14th), with a particular focus on environmental protection and economic growth through sustainable development.To illustrate this major stake, 3 slideshows of AFP photos will be presented during the event as follows:A vulnerable planetGreen is good for business

01/04/2015 - 14:57

AFP’s Adrian Dennis wins SJA sports photographer of the year

AFP’s Adrian Dennis has won the Sports Photographer of the Year and Sports Folio prizes at the UK’s Sports Journalists’ Association annual awards.   It is the second time in three years that he has won the sports photographer of the year at the SJA’s Sports Journalism Awards.   He also won the best individual photograph of supporters prize in the Vauxhall Home Nations Photographer of the Year awards.  

30/03/2015 - 16:27

AFP Syrian photographer Abd Doumany, won the silver prize of the China International Press Photo Contest (CHIPP) War and Disaster News with his portfolio on the Syria conflict.

13/03/2015 - 15:20

AFP and its Global News Director, Michèle Léridon receives European News Agency Award

French news agency Agence France-Presse (AFP) and its Global News Director, Ms Michèle Léridon, have been awarded the European Alliance of News Agencies´ (EANA) 2015 Award for Excellence in News Agency Quality.

04/03/2015 - 14:30

Prizes won by AFP photographers at the POYi Awards

Bülent Kiliç and Yasuyoshi Chiba awarded by Pictures of the Year.

18/02/2015 - 10:45

AFP’s Bülent Kiliҫ receives two prizes at the World Press Photo Awards 2015

AFP photojournalist Bülent Kiliç received first and third prizes in the category Spot News Single at the annual World Press Photo Awards.

10/02/2015 - 11:52

Three AFP photographers awarded by the White House News Photographers Association

Three AFP photographers – Brendan Smialowski, Jewel Samad and Saul Loeb – were awarded at the 2015 ceremony of the WHNPA.

23/12/2014 - 12:24

AFP granted with Indonesia’s national news agency ANTARA award for its work on the field

The Indonesian news agency Antara granted AFP with an Award on the occasion of its 77th anniversary, during an event on December 18 in Jakarta, attended by Indonesian president Joko Widodo.

22/12/2014 - 11:07

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 - 14:05

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