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🏆 Congratulations to
#AFP
photographer
@JimWatson_AFP
awarded at
@whnpa
2023! 👏
📸 2nd prize in the "Picture Story/Feature" category for his portfolio "The Leading Man", which followed the Depp v. Heard trial.
👉 Read the article:
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📷 🎉 Félicitations au photographe
#AFP
@YasuyoshiChiba
qui remporte la deuxième place de la catégorie
#photo
du
@PrixBayeux
Calvados-Normandie des correspondants de
#guerre
pour sa couverture du Tigré en juin 2021.
@AFPphoto
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🏆 Le photojournaliste
#AFP
@gharabli_ahmad
remporte le
#prix
de la photo de l'année aux Istanbul Photo Awards
@IstPhotoAwards
En savoir plus ➡️
#InstanbulPhotoAwards
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🏆 Congratulations to
#AFP
photographer
@oliscarff
for winning the News Picture of the Year Award at the
@SportSJA
2022! 👏
📸 USA's coach Andrea Fuentes recovers swimmer Anita Alvarez during the World Aquatics Championships on June 22, 2022.
👉
#SJA2022
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🏆📸 Félicitations au photographe
#AFP
@LoicVenance
primé au Mirabaud Yacht Racing Image pour son image du skipper français
@JeremieBeyou
👉
@AFPphoto
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🏆📷The chief photographer in our Kong Kong bureau, Anthony Wallace, has won the Photography (Series) award at this year’s
@HRPressAwards
.
👏Congrats
@antAFP
!
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🏆
@julia_gln
(
@sciencespoEDJ
) est la lauréate de la
#BourseAFPEcoles
2022 !
👉
Le jury a également attribué les prix spéciaux à
@pierrehardy8
(
@sciencespoEDJ
) et
@cyrilthps
(
@EJDGrenoble
)
👏 Félicitations à tous les trois !
@afpfr
#AFP
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🏆📸
#AFP
wins 3 prizes in spot news category at the 2022
#POYi
Awards
@PicoftheYear
!
👏 Congratulations to our
#photojournalists
:
👉
@lacostacastro
: finalist
👉
@Robyn_Beck
: Award of Excellence
👉
@PierrinRichard
: Award of Excellence
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🏆
@PernelleLea
(
@IFPjournalisme
) est la lauréate de la
#BourseAFPEcoles
2021.
2 prix spéciaux ont également été attribués par le jury à
@j_nguyendang
(
@sciencespoEDJ
) et à
@CztCharlotte
(
@cfjparis
)
Félicitations à tous les 3 ! 👏
#AFP
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🏆📸 Congratulations to
#AFP
photographer
@luistatophoto
who got 3 prizes at
@NPPA
's 2023 "Best Of
#Photojournalism
Competition"! 👏
🥇 Science category - 1st prize
🥈 Politics Story category - 2nd prize
🏅 Science Story category - Honorable mention
👉
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Très grand merci au
@staderennais
pour ce bel hommage rendu à notre collègue
#ArmanSoldin
, tué en
#Ukraine
. Les dirigeants Rouge et Noir avaient invité pour l'occasion au stade Roazhon Park la famille d'Arman et une trentaine de ses amis 🙏🙏🙏
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🏆📸
@YuriYurisky
rewarded by
@IstPhotoAwards
for his photograph of an overcrowded cell in Quezaltepeque prison in El Salvador 🇸🇻
@AFPphoto
👏
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✝️ Today at 2pm GMT/4pm CET,
@UKRINFORM
will hold a memorial in tribute to
#AFP
videojournalist Arman Soldin, in presence of AFP CEO Fabrice Fries and Global News Director
@philchet
. The event will be broadcasted live on YouTube.
➡️ More information:
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📢
#Communiqu
é de presse - L’AFP demande à Israël une enquête après la frappe contre son bureau de Gaza.
👉
#AFP
#m
édias
#journalisme
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🏆👏 Congratulations to
#AFP
#photographer
Yasuyoshi Chiba, awarded "Agency Photographer of the Year 2021" by The Guardian for his outstanding work throughout the world this year!
👉
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📄
#AFP
CEO Fabrice Fries conveys his condolences to
@AlJazeera
teams after the death of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
➡️ Read the letter:
#ShireenAbuAqla
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Bourse
#AFP
2020 ! Félicitations à
@F_Beneytou
, lauréat pour les Ecoles de journalisme.
@ubellier
et
@ClaraMarchaud
remportent également deux prix spéciaux.
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🏆📸
#AFP
photographer
@hectorretamal
has been named “Agency Photographer of the Year” 2020 by
@guardian
for his coverage of the
#Covid19
pandemic in Wuhan 👏
👉
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Pourquoi l’AFP n’a pas signé le manifeste « Ensemble, défendons la liberté ».
La direction de l’AFP s’alarme des nouvelles menaces qui pèsent sur Charlie Hebdo et exprime sa pleine solidarité à ses équipes.
(1/8)
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🇫🇷
#Nantes
,
#France
- The country faces another day of strikes over highly contested pension reforms, as the legislation enters the final stretch in parliament despite months of protests.
📸
#AFP
pictures by
@LoicVenance
#AFPPhoto
#photojournalism
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🏆 Congratulations to
#AFP
photographer
@edusoteras
whose work got the first prize in the "International/National News Picture Story" category at the 2022
#POYi
Awards
@PicoftheYear
! 👏
📸 "
#Ethiopia
: Afar under war"
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📸 Congratulations to
#AFP
photographers Diego Reyes,
@wesselsjohn1
, Kirill Kudryavstev and
@PierrinRichard
featured in
@TIME
's top 100 photos of 2022. 👏
👉
#photojournalism
#AFPphoto
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📸
#AFP
picture of wounded woman published in newspapers worldwide has become "a symbol of the war"
⚽
@ArisMessinis
's photo was even displayed on big screen before the Everton vs. Manchester United
#football
match in Liverpool
#AFPphoto
#UkraineRussiaWar
#Ukraine
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🏆
#AFP
#environment
correspondent
@marlowehood
wins top
#climate
#journalism
award for climate change reporting 🌍👏
@AFP
@FundacionBBVA
#BiophiliaAward
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📣 La coalition
#ObjectifD
ésinfox réunit 21
#m
édias français dont l’
#AFP
avec le soutien de Google France
👉
@Desinfox2022
22
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🏆 Congratulations to
#AFP
photographer
@Kilicbil
for winning the Award of Excellence in the "War in Ukraine: Daily Life" category at the 2022
#POYi
Awards
@PicoftheYear
! 👏
📷 Children play in a lake in the Donbas region,
#Ukraine
, amid Russia's military invasion, 8 August 2022.
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📰
#AFP
reportage: French astronaut Thomas Pesquet (
@Thom_astro
) calls for European space independence 🚀🇪🇺
👉
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👏Félicitations à Daphné Benoit (
@phnou
), correspondante défense à l’
#AFP
depuis 2017, élue présidente de l’Association des
#journalistes
de
#d
éfense (
@ajdpresse
) !👉
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🏆 Congratulations to
#AFP
photographer Jafaar Ashtiyeh who received an Award of Excellence
in the "International/National News Picture Story" category at the 2022
#POYi
Awards
@PicoftheYear
!
📸 Israeli security forces run towards Palestinian demonstrators - West Bank, Sept 2022.
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📸 👏 Congratulations to
#AFP
photographers
@amanuel4sileshi
and
@sodiqadelakun
, regional winners at the 2022
@WorldPressPhoto
for the
#Africa
region.
#WPPh2022
#AFPPhoto
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🏆Félicitations à📸
@SameerAlDoumy
pour le Visa d'or
#humanitaire
du
@CICR_fr
. Ce prix récompense son reportage "Routes de la mort".
➡️Plus d'informations :
Il recevra son prix à l'occasion de la 34ème édition de
@Visapourlimage
.
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🇮🇶 Basra,
#Iraq
- Shots of the Shatt al-Arab river across from the Nahr Bin Omar oilfield.
📸 Pictures by
#AFP
photographer
@Hussein_Afp
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🏆📸 Congratulations to
#AFP
photographers
@iandrej
,
@franck_fife
, and
@PaulRatje
for their prizes at the international news
#photography
contest Istambul Photo
#Awards
2022! (
@IstPhotoAwards
) 👏
👉 More info:
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🏆
#AFP
photographer
@hectorretamal
wins twice at 2021 FOTOPRENSA international category competition for his coverage in 2019 of the political crisis in
#Haiti
and in 2020 for the start of the
#coronavirus
pandemic in
#Wuhan
👏
@AFPphoto
👉
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4 prix remportés par les reporters-photographes de l'
#AFP
aux
#NPPA
Awards 2018
@NPPA
@BEHROUZZZZ
@luistatophoto
@b_smialowski
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🇮🇶 Basra,
#Iraq
- People scan for recyclable material for resale at a landfill, late at night.
📸
#AFP
pictures by
@Hussein_Afp
#AFPPhoto
#photojournalism
#photography
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🏆📷« My Afghanistan »:
#AFP
launches second edition of photography competition created in honour of
#ShahMarai
, chief photographer of Agence France-Presse's
#Kabul
bureau killed in a suicide attack on April 30, 2018.
@MaraiPhotoAward
▶️
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🏆 Congratulations to photographer
@tomifcuesta
who has been awarded a prize for
#AFP
at
@WorldPressPhoto
! 👏
📸 Fans of Argentina celebrate winning the
#Qatar2022
World Cup against France at the Obelisk in Buenos Aires - Dec 18, 2022.
👉 Read the news:
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📸
#Women
photographers: Patricia de Melo Moreira
💬 “For some people photojournalism is a job for men because it involves risks. That is a persistent stereotype we have to overcome.”
👉 Read the post on
#AFPCorrespondent
:
#InternationalWomensDay
#AFP
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🏆
@PicoftheYear
📸
Three
#AFP
photographers wins prizes at POYi 2020
👉
👍
@hectorretamal
@robertoindelhi
@saulloeb
👏
@AFPphoto
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🏆
#POYLatam2021
📷
Eitan Abramovich awarded 2nd Photo Prize, in the ‘Pandemic in Latin America’ category
👍
@chatoeitan
@AFPphoto
👏
👉
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🗃🇬🇧🕊
#AFPArchives
- Today marks the 25th anniversary of
#LadyDiana
, the Princess of Wales's death.
📸 Pictures by
#AFP
photographers Jean-Loup Gautreau, Johnny Eggitt, Kraipit Phanvut and Pam Price.
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📸Derrière la photo
#AFP
du sauvetage de la nageuse Anita Alvarez : un robot, un photographe
@oliscarff
et une grosse émotion 👉
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📢
#Communiqu
éDePresse – La journaliste Jessica Lopez (
@Jessloesc
) prend le poste de chargée de la
#diversit
é, destiné à améliorer la représentation des
#femmes
et de la diversité dans l’ensemble des contenus
#AFP
.
👉
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.
@AFPFocus
: La alegría de
@YuriYurisky
. "Empecé a presionar el botón mientras caía, y continué, mientras me tumbaba bajo esa montaña de jugadores, tenía sus rostros cerca, su euforia, su emoción, vistos desde abajo."
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📢
#AFP
is looking for a
#journalist
📍 Location: Beirut, Lebanon
🗓 Starting date: January 2023
⏰ Deadline for applications: November 27, 2022
💻 More info:
#Careers
#Jobs
#Journalism
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📸 Behind the
#AFP
photo of a swimmer's rescue: a robot, a photographer
@oliscarff
and a lot of emotion
👉
#AFPphoto
#photojournalism
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📺 Ce soir à 20h, le photojournaliste
#AFP
@SameerAlDoumy
qui a photographié les migrants tentant de traverser la Manche à Calais, sera présent sur le plateau de
@28minutes
sur
@ARTEfr
.
👉 Dispo en direct ici :
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🏆 Congratulations to
#AFP
photographer
@oliscarff
who has been shortlisted in the Photography Portfolio category at the
@AipsAwards
2023 👏
👀 Winners to be announced on April 18!
@AIPSmedia
#photojournalism
#photography
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Chercheurs, journalistes et acteurs de l’éducation unis face à la
#d
ésinformation lancent
@DEFACTO_UE
dès le 11 janvier 2022.
L'
#AFP
, le
@medialab_ScPo
,
@LeCLEMI
et
@XWiki
portent ensemble ce projet européen, fruit d'une initiative inédite
👉
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Thank you so much
@staderennais
for this tribute, which means so much to
#ArmanSoldin
's family and friends. Worth pointing out that the club management has invited around 30 friends and relatives of Arman to the stadium for this tribute 🙏🙏🙏
A few minutes ago, just before kickoff, French League 1 football team Rennes
@staderennais
paid tribute to Arman Soldin, who had played in their youth team. Arman was killed covering the war in
#Ukraine
for
@AFP
on Tuesday. He was 32.
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🏆📸 Congratulations to
#AFP
photographer
@pfal
who has been awarded with several prizes at the
@PPAGLA
2022! 👏
👉 Read the news:
#AFPPhoto
#photography
#photojournalism
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📢
#AFP
busca:
#Periodistas
con experiencia en
#factchecking
📍 Ubicación:
#Mexico
o
#Bogota
,
#Colombia
📅 Inicio del contrato: julio/agosto 2022
⏰ Fecha límite de candidatura: 11 de julio del 2022
💻
#JoinUs
#periodismo
#empleo
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📷 Congratulations to
#AFP
stringer Fida Hussain who has been shortlisted for The
@Guardian
's Agency Photographer of the Year 2022 Award, for his remarkable coverage of Pakistan floods 👏
👉
#photojournalism
#AFPphoto
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👏🏆Congratulations to
@PaulRatje
who received the “Impact Award” at the 2021 Lucie Awards for his viral image of a U.S. Border Patrol officer attempting to detain a Haitian migrant in Del Rio, Texas.
👉
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🏆
#AFP
photographer
@Chandanphoto
awarded first prize at the
#stenincontest2021
👉
👏
@AFPphoto
#photocontest
#photography
#photojournalism
#GeorgeFloyd
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🐈⬛ Today is
#BlackCatAppreciationDay
!
📸
#AFP
pictures by
@ValeryHache
,
@pepdalma
,
@timothyaclary
and Boryana Katsarova.
#AFPphoto
#photography
#blackcats
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🌿🐾 Today we celebrate
#WorldWildlifeDay
!
📸 Some
#AFP
pictures by our talented
#photojournalists
@samafp
,
@lacostacastro
,
@luistatophoto
and
@EBENAVIDESD
.
#WorldWildlifeDay2023
#WWD2023
#AFPPhoto
@WildlifeDay
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🏆
@PicoftheYear
📸
3 photographes de l’
#AFP
primés au POYi 2020
👉
👍
@hectorretamal
@robertoindelhi
@saulloeb
👏
@AFPphoto
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📸
#AFP
topshots of the week (27 May-2 June, 2023) include pictures by
@AsaadNiazi
,
@edwardesjones
,
@b_smialowski
, and Can Erok.
👉 Available here:
#photography
#photojournalism
#AFPPhoto
@AFPphoto
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📸 Some aerial photos taken by our
#AFP
photographers for this
#InternationalDroneDay
!
👉 Pictures by
@patrickhertzog1
, Carlos Costa, Ihor Tkachov and Nelson Almeida.
#DroneDay
#AFPPhoto
#photography
#dronephotography
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🏆 Congratulations to
#AFP
photographer Fabrice Coffrini (
@Coffrinews
) for winning the 1st prize in the News category at the Swiss Press Photo Awards 2023! 👏
📸 Pictures of the Gries Glacier in Ulrichen, Switzerland.
👉
#AFPPhoto
@AFPphoto
#photography
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📸 "The best photographs of 2022 – and the stories behind them" - AFP photographers
@SameerAlDoumy
,
@oliscarff
, Aditya Aji and Sergey Bobok featured in The
@Guardian
's article. 👏
👉
#photojournalism
#AFPphoto
#AFP
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🏆
#AFP
awarded at the 2022
#POYi
Awards (
@PicoftheYear
)!
📸 Congrats to photojournalists
@edusoteras
,
@JafarIshtayeh
,
@stansall_afp
,
@tobiasschwarz
,
@oliscarff
,
@lacostacastro
,
@Robyn_Beck
,
@PierrinRichard
,
@Kilicbil
& Kirill Kudryatsev 👏
👉 More info:
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🏆 Congratulations to
#AFP
photographers
@EBENAVIDESD
,
@MartinBernetti
and
@mauropimentel_
who received an honourable mention for their work at
@POYLatam
2023! 👏
👉 Read the news:
#POYLatam2023
#photojournalism
#LatinoAmerica
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🏆 Congratulations to AFP photographer
@oliscarff
who has received two prizes
@IstPhotoAwards
2023! 👏
🥈 2nd prize in the Single Sports category
🥈 2nd prize in the Single Portrait category
👉 Read the news:
#AFP
#photojournalism
#sports
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🏆 L'
#AFP
doublement récompensée au Prix Varenne 2020
👏
@Kenzotribou
et
@leomalafaia
👍
@AFPphoto
👉
Merci au jury de la
@fondatvarenne
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👏 Félicitations à
@AversaMaxence
lauréat de la Bourse
#AFP
Écoles 2023 !
🥈 Ainsi qu'à
@maelyssourt
et
@TheoMC_
qui ont remporté les prix spéciaux.
👉 En savoir plus :
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🕊 « Hommage à Arman Soldin, tué en
#Ukraine
»
✍️ Un portrait sensible et détaillé du journaliste
#AFP
@JoeAFP
qui retrace la vie du reporter, de sa naissance à son décès.
👉 Lire le billet de blog :
#AFPMakingOf
#ArmanSoldin
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📸 The work of
#AFP
photographer
@ArisMessinis
to be exhibited at Festival della fotografia etica in Lodi,
#Italy
.
📅 From September 23 to October 24, 2022.
👉 More information:
#photojournalism
#Ukraine
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Aide à la formation des étudiants en
#journalisme
en Afrique : c’est parti, grâce à un partenariat
#AFP
-
@AFD_France
!
👉
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🏆 Pour la première fois, l’
#AFP
a organisé une bourse en région
#MENA
visant à détecter de futurs talents journalistiques et contribuer à favoriser leur passage dans la vie active.
Félicitations aux lauréates :
@Nesrinealia
et
@kristybellegeha
👉
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📸
#AFP
topshots of the week (11-17 February, 2023) include pictures by
@Kilicbil
,
@dilkoff
, Madaree Tohlala, and Francisco Robles.
👉 Available here:
#photography
#photojournalism
#AFPPhoto
@AFPphoto
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🏆
#AFP
contributor Josh Edelson wins the 2021
@CoveringClimate
Now photography prize 👏
@AFPphoto
#photojournalism
#CCNowAwards
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