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

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

AFP a partner of the Women’s Forum in Myanmar

AFP is taking part in the International Women’s Forum in Naypyidaw and Yangon, Myanmar on December 5 and 6 2014

AFP is taking part in the International Women’s Forum in Naypyidaw and Yangon, Myanmar on December 5 and 6 2014

AFP journalist Pacôme Pabandji wins award for C.Africa conflict footage

Pacôme Pabandji, an AFPTV video journalist, from Central African Republic on Wednesday won the Rory Peck Award for News from a British media group that highlights the work of freelancers and campaigns for their safety.

Pacôme Pabandji, an AFPTV video journalist, from Central African Republic on Wednesday won the Rory Peck Award for News from a British media group that highlights the work of freelancers and campaigns for their safety.

AFP-INFOPLUM wins Outstanding New Product Award at Asian Digital Media Conference

The Football (Soccer) Data Cube, a responsive html application covering football (soccer) competitions including the recent World Cup, won a Gold Award for the Outstanding New Product Category of the year at the Asian Digital Media Awards 2014 organized by WAN-IFRA in Singapore on November 18.

The Football (Soccer) Data Cube, a responsive html application covering football (soccer) competitions including the recent World Cup, won a Gold Award for the Outstanding New Product Category of the year at the Asian Digital Media Awards 2014 organized by WAN-IFRA in Singapore on November 18.

AFP photographer Bulent Kilic receives four distinctions at the Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar photo

The Best Portfolio category First Place – Bulent Kilic / Agence France-Presse http://www.photojournalism.org/contest/winners/2014/best-portfolio/ News Picture Story First Place – Bulent Kilic / Agence France-Presse Honorable Mention – Bulent Kilic / Agence France-Presse

The Best Portfolio category First Place – Bulent Kilic / Agence France-Presse http://www.photojournalism.org/contest/winners/2014/best-portfolio/ News Picture Story First Place – Bulent Kilic / Agence France-Presse Honorable Mention – Bulent Kilic / Agence France-Presse

The African Fact-Checking Awards

The AFP Foundation, the non-profit media training arm of the AFP news agency, will unveil – at a meeting of senior figures from the African media industry in Nairobi on the evening of Friday 14 November – the names of the winner and two runners up the first ever African Fact-Checking Awards.

The AFP Foundation, the non-profit media training arm of the AFP news agency, will unveil – at a meeting of senior figures from the African media industry in Nairobi on the evening of Friday 14 November – the names of the winner and two runners up the first ever African Fact-Checking Awards.

Philippine journalist receives AFP Kate Webb Prize

Multimedia journalist Patricia Evangelista received the 2014 Kate Webb Prize from Agence France-Presse on Friday for her compelling reporting on conflict and disaster in her native Philippines.

Multimedia journalist Patricia Evangelista received the 2014 Kate Webb Prize from Agence France-Presse on Friday for her compelling reporting on conflict and disaster in her native Philippines.

AFP wins the Bayeux-Calvados Photo award for war correspondents

AFP photographer Mohammed Al-Shaikh and the BBC's Lyse Doucet were among the winners at the annual Bayeux-Calvados awards for war correspondents announced on Saturday in Bayeux, northwestern France. Three of the seven prizes went to coverage of the conflict in Syria, where a devastating civil war has raged for the past three and a half years.

AFP photographer Mohammed Al-Shaikh and the BBC's Lyse Doucet were among the winners at the annual Bayeux-Calvados awards for war correspondents announced on Saturday in Bayeux, northwestern France. Three of the seven prizes went to coverage of the conflict in Syria, where a devastating civil war has raged for the past three and a half years.

Tickets for the 2014 Peter Mackler Award ceremony are on sale now!

Come meet this year's winner, Asma Shirazi. A short ceremony will be followed by Q&A and a cocktail hour.

Come meet this year's winner, Asma Shirazi. A short ceremony will be followed by Q&A and a cocktail hour.