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The 2025 World Press Photo Contest works with 6 worldwide regions – Africa; West, Central, and South Asia; Europe; North and Central America; South America; and Asia Pacific and Oceania. Entries will ...

There are four main steps to complete when entering the 2025 World Press Photo Contest. Read more here. What are the main changes to the 2025 Contest? With the 2025 World Press Photo Contest, there ...

Captions must be accurate and answer the five basic questions of good journalism (who, what, where, when, why). All entries must have accurate captions and descriptions, written in English. If the ...

The judging process of the 2025 World Press Photo Contest takes place in several rounds over a six-week period, in January and February 2025. It involves regional juries and a global jury, and takes ...

The World Press Photo Contest rewards the best photojournalism and documentary photography of the past year. The criteria for entries is that they are accurate and visually compelling insights about ...

Joana Toro is a Colombian, self-taught photographer based in both New York City, USA and Bogota, Colombia. Toro’s work explores issues of immigration, human rights and identity and has been featured ...

“Luján's work is unexpected, visually stunning, and always incorporates sharp, pointed references to the historical contexts of the issues she's investigating with her work. The combination makes for ...

Entries to the 2025 World Press Photo Contest are open from 1 December 2024,13.00 CET until 10 January 2025,13.00 CET (Amsterdam time). To prepare to enter the contest: 1. Make sure you have the ...

Finlay Young is a Scottish freelance writer, lawyer and researcher who has lived and worked in a variety of post-conflict and developing countries. His journalism has been published by The Economist, ...

New Horizons: The Stories of Young Haitian Immigrants captures the resilience of young Haitians uprooted by violence and hardship, now rebuilding their lives in the U.S. Through intimate photography ...

Millions of people around the world see the winning photographs and stories, often for the first time. Being a global platform means a responsibility to present the most accurate and compelling work – ...