AFP wins Fact-Check of the Year at African Awards

AFP digital investigation reporters Mary Kulundu and James Okong’o won the coveted “Fact-Check of the Year” award at the Africa Facts Summit, held in Mauritius on October 5-6.


Three AFP photographers awarded at POY Latam 2023

Three AFP photographers received an honourable mention at the 10th edition of POY Latam 2023, held in Quito, Ecuador, from 25 to 28 May.


"Human rights" category

In the "Human Rights" category, photojournalist Martin Bernetti received a mention for his essay La última frontera ("The Last Frontier").

Oli Scarff honoured at AIPS Sport Media Awards 2022

AFP photographer Oli Scarff was honoured at the AIPS (International Sports Press Association) Sport Media Awards 2022.


Oli Scarff won the Photography Portfolio award for his shots of USA's coach Andrea Fuentes recovering swimmer Anita Alvarez from the bottom of the pool during an incident in the women's solo free artistic swimming finals, during the World Aquatics Championships at the Alfred Hajos Swimming Complex in Budapest, Hungary on June 22, 2022.

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‘Taiwan Culture in Europe’ Presents Over 70 Events Across 26 Countries

The Taiwan Culture in Europe initiative, co-launched by the Ministry of Culture (MOC) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), has worked with 30 overseas offices to present more than 70 cultural events across 26 European countries this year, introducing Taiwanese culture while highlighting the values of democracy and multiculturalism. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250921725117/en/‘Taiwan Culture in Europe’ prese...

AFP photographer Patrick T. Fallon awarded with several prizes at the PPAGLA

Patrick T. Fallon received 7 awards during the 2022 Press Photographers Association of Greater Los Angeles Annual Contest (PPAGLA) edition.


2nd and 3rd prize in the Feature category

2nd prize for the picture of a migrant who just crossed the wall at the US-Mexico border in El Paso, Texas, on December 19, 2022.