AFP’s first appearance at the Centre Pompidou
Until February 24th 2020, the Centre Pompidou will be displaying the “Calais – Witnessing of the Jungle” exhibition in collaboration with AFP.
AFP wins the Normandy region secondary school students prize, in the television category
This saturday at the 26th edition of the Bayeux Calvados-Normandy Award for War Correspondents, The Normandy region secondary school students prize, in the television category, goes to six journalists of AFP in Caracas for Venezuela: Crisis at the border.
AFP launches 2019 Kate Webb Prize for Asian journalists in frontline reporting
Agence France-Presse has launched the 2019 Kate Webb Prize for locally employed Asian journalists doing exceptional work in difficult or dangerous conditions in the region.
AFP represented on all fronts at the Bayeux Calvados-Normandy awards for war correspondents 2019
The 26th edition of the Bayeux Calvados-Normandy awards for war correspondents is being held from 7 to 13 october 2019. The work of AFP journalists in Venezuela, Afghanistan and Gaza will be presented.
Two AFP exhibitions displayed during the 10th edition of Lodi’s Ethical Photography Festival
AFP joins a new initiative to fight misinformation
AFP, along with other international media, has joined a BBC initiative to collectively define shared principles for collaborative action to fight misinformation. Other partners involved in the project are The European Broadcasting Union (EBU), Facebook, Financial Times, First Draft, Google, The Hindu, The Wall Street Journal, CBC/Radio Canada, Microsoft, Reuters and The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism.
AFP photographer wins top photojournalism award
AFP photographer Guillermo Arias on Saturday won the top prize at photojournalism's biggest annual festival for his coverage of migrants from Central America.
AFP joins BBC initiative to fight misinformation
75th anniversary of the Liberation of Paris : August 20, 1944, reported by AFP
Agence France-Presse was created in the tumult of World War II by a band of journalists who stormed a pro-Nazi newsroom and took over as Paris was in revolt.