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World Press Photo Contest

 

African photojournalists are encouraged to submit their best photographs to the World Press Photo contest. The prize winning pictures will be exhibited in 85 cities in 40 countries. The exhibition is accompanied by a yearbook published in 7 languages.

 

The entry rules and guidelines are available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian and Arabic. The entries will be judged by an international jury composed of 13 recognized experts in the field of press photography.

 

All entries must be accompanied by a completed entry form, which can be downloaded from www.worldpressphoto.nl/contest.

 

World Press Photo is the largest annual press photography contest in the world. In the 2005 contest almost 70,000 pictures were submitted by more than 4,000 photographers from 123 countries.

 

For more information please contact:  World Press Photo, Danielle van Essen, or Madelijne Reijmerink: press@worldpressphoto.nl or tel: +31 (20) 6766 096, www.worldpressphoto.nl

 

The deadline for the submission of entries is January 12, 2006

 

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