Announcing the 2024 World Press Photo Contest Global Winners 

We’re proud to present the global winners of the 2024 World Press Photo Contest:
World Press Photo of the Year: ‘A Palestinian Woman Embraces the Body of Her Niece’ by Mohammed Salem, Palestine, Reuters
World Press Photo Story of the Year: ‘Valim-babena’ by Lee-Ann Olwage, South Africa, for GEO
World Press Photo Long-Term Project Award: ‘The Two Walls’ by Alejandro Cegarra, Venezuela, The New York Times/Bloomberg
World Press Photo Open Format Award: ‘War Is Personal’ by Julia Kochetova, Ukraine
The annual World Press Photo Contest recognizes and celebrates the best photojournalism and documentary photography produced over the last year.
Selected by an independent jury out of more than 61,000 entries, the award-winning works document irreversible personal loss in Gaza, family and dementia in Madagascar, migrants at the Mexico border, and life under war in Ukraine. Together, these images show the importance of press and documentary photography and are a testament to the courage, skill, and empathy shown by photographers across the world.
📸 Discover all the winning photos and stories: www.worldpress...