Andrea Bruce has received the Public Prize from Days Japan International Photojournalism Award for "Deathly Cold" in Afghanistan. In these series, Andrea documented how internally displaced refugees, living in primitive camps, struggled to get through a brutal… read more ›
Kadir van Lohuizen has received the special jury recognition by POYi for Via Panam, a multimedia project made into an App for the iPad. Kadir investigated contemporary migration in the Americas, a phenomenon which is as old as humanity but is… read more ›
“Into the Shadows” is a pursuit into the lives of hundreds of thousands of Africans living in the inner city of Johannesburg. They are urban survivors: their stories remain untold, their existence is unrecorded and their voices unheard — but their harrowing stories cast a shadow on… read more ›

"Escondido en Escondido” by Jon Lowenstein has been selected for the Audience Engagement Grant from the Open Society Foundations. The Audience Engagement Grant supports projects that move people beyond the act of looking and provide ways for audiences to take a more direct role in… read more ›
Yuri Kozyrev has been named the "2011 Agency/Freelance Photographer of the Year" at the 69th annual Pictures of the Year International competition.
The "Photographer of the Year" in the freelance/agency category of the POYi competition is the premiere portfolio honor. Judges said read more ›
Yuri Kozyrev wins the 1st prize singles in the Spot News category for his image - made on assignment for Time - taken in Ras Lanuf, Libya.
See "On Revolution Road", Yuri's coverage of the Arab uprisings.
Yuri won six World Press Photo Awards. Browse the contest's archive to view the rest of his award… read more ›
Francesco Zizola wins 3rd prize singles in the Nature category for his under-water image taken in the Mediterranean Sea, close to Sardinia, Italy at the 2012 World Press Photo.
In total, Francesco won nine World Press Photo Awards, including the Picture of the Year 1996. Browse the contest's archive to view the rest of his… read more ›