Photo by AFP’s Joseph Eid chosen by the BBC as one of the "Five moments that captured 2014"

As we approach the end of 2014, BBC Radio 4's The World at One is looking back at the biggest events of the year through the eyes of photographers.

As we approach the end of 2014, BBC Radio 4's The World at One is looking back at the biggest events of the year through the eyes of photographers.

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.

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.

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.
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