AFP launches 2014 Kate Webb Prize for frontline journalism in Asia

Global news agency AFP has launched the 2014 edition of the Kate Webb Prize, which is awarded to a locally-hired journalist in Asia for exceptional coverage done in dangerous or difficult conditions. It carries a 3,000 euro (4,000 USD) cash prize and applications are open until April 18. The winner will be announced in May and will be invited to a prize-giving ceremony.

Global news agency AFP has launched the 2014 edition of the Kate Webb Prize, which is awarded to a locally-hired journalist in Asia for exceptional coverage done in dangerous or difficult conditions. It carries a 3,000 euro (4,000 USD) cash prize and applications are open until April 18. The winner will be announced in May and will be invited to a prize-giving ceremony.
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Two AFP photographers win World Press Photo 2014 Awards

French AFP photographers Philippe Lopez and Jeff Pachoud have won first prizes in the “Spot News Single” and “Sport Feature Single” categories of the annual World Press Photo Awards.

French AFP photographers Philippe Lopez and Jeff Pachoud have won first prizes in the “Spot News Single” and “Sport Feature Single” categories of the annual World Press Photo Awards.
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AFP appoints new Bureau Chiefs, Service heads

AFP has just made the following appointments in key Bureaux and Services around the World

AFP has just made the following appointments in key Bureaux and Services around the World
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All the drama and wonder of the Olympic Games on display at Washington, D.C.’s Newseum

AFP's photo coverage of the 2014 Sochi Olympics will be on display at the Newseum for the duration of the event.

AFP's photo coverage of the 2014 Sochi Olympics will be on display at the Newseum for the duration of the event.
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Global news agency AFP to deliver news videos through Rightster’s network

AFP signs partnership agreement with global video network, Rightster.

AFP signs partnership agreement with global video network, Rightster.
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AFP announces new partnership with Getty Images in the United States

AFP text and multimedia services will be distributed in the United States by Getty Images.

AFP text and multimedia services will be distributed in the United States by Getty Images.
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Agence France-Presse partners with Generation Technologies to deliver news content

International news agency AFP to deliver breaking news video content directly to US newsrooms via NIMxchange®

International news agency AFP to deliver breaking news video content directly to US newsrooms via NIMxchange®
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The Sochi Olympics: AFP to provide exhaustive real-time coverage

AFP is mobilising text, photo, video, graphics and video graphics teams to provide real time coverage in six languages of the Sochi winter Games.

AFP is mobilising text, photo, video, graphics and video graphics teams to provide real time coverage in six languages of the Sochi winter Games.
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The AFP Foundation & africacheck.org combine to launch the first awards for the best fact-checking journalism in Africa

The AFP Foundation and africacheck.org launch the 'African fact-checking awards' - honouring the journalism that finds the facts and challenges what public figures say

The AFP Foundation and africacheck.org launch the 'African fact-checking awards' - honouring the journalism that finds the facts and challenges what public figures say
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The 2014 Budget - Sport and Video the priorities

Chairman Emmanuel Hoog presented the strategic orientations of the agency’s development plan for the years 2014-2018 at a meeting of the AFP board on December 10 2013.

Chairman Emmanuel Hoog presented the strategic orientations of the agency’s development plan for the years 2014-2018 at a meeting of the AFP board on December 10 2013.
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