Javier Manzano, a freelance photographer for AFP, wins the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for feature photography

Javier Manzano, a freelance photographer working for Agence France-Presse, won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for feature photography on Monday April 15 for a photograph of two Syrian rebels guarding their position in the embattled city of Aleppo. It is the second year in a row that a photographer working for AFP has been awarded the most prestigious US journalism prize after Massoud Hossaini of Afghanistan won in the Breaking News category in 2012

Javier Manzano, a freelance photographer working for Agence France-Presse, won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for feature photography on Monday April 15 for a photograph of two Syrian rebels guarding their position in the embattled city of Aleppo. It is the second year in a row that a photographer working for AFP has been awarded the most prestigious US journalism prize after Massoud Hossaini of Afghanistan won in the Breaking News category in 2012
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AFP photographer honoured at the Human Rights Press Awards

AFP Dhaka photographer Munir uz Zaman has been honoured at an Asian media awards ceremony for a "heart-wrenching" series of images of penniless Rohingya refugees striving in vain to flee communal bloodshed in Myanmar.

AFP Dhaka photographer Munir uz Zaman has been honoured at an Asian media awards ceremony for a "heart-wrenching" series of images of penniless Rohingya refugees striving in vain to flee communal bloodshed in Myanmar.
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Emmanuel Hoog reelected as AFP chairman

The Board of Directors of Agence France-Presse met on 4 April 2013

The Board of Directors of Agence France-Presse met on 4 April 2013
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Yahoo! renews AFP contract

Yahoo! has renewed its trust in AFP to provide the Agency's Multimedia, Photo and Video content across its European Sites - Yahoo.fr, Yahoo.de, Yahoo.es, Yahoo.co.uk - as well as Yahoo.co.za for South Africa.

Yahoo! has renewed its trust in AFP to provide the Agency's Multimedia, Photo and Video content across its European Sites - Yahoo.fr, Yahoo.de, Yahoo.es, Yahoo.co.uk - as well as Yahoo.co.za for South Africa.
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AFP CHAIRMAN EMMANUEL HOOG PROTESTS GREEK POLICE’S UNAUTHORIZED USE OF AFP PHOTOS

AFP CHAIRMAN EMMANUEL HOOG HAS WRITTEN TO THE GREEK POLICE CHIEF TO PROTEST THE PUBLICATION OF AFP PHOTOS ON THE POLICE WEBSITE. THESE PHOTOS WERE PUBLISHED WITHOUT AFP'S AUTHORIZATION

AFP CHAIRMAN EMMANUEL HOOG HAS WRITTEN TO THE GREEK POLICE CHIEF TO PROTEST THE PUBLICATION OF AFP PHOTOS ON THE POLICE WEBSITE. THESE PHOTOS WERE PUBLISHED WITHOUT AFP'S AUTHORIZATION
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AFP PHOTOGRAPHERS COLLECT SIX PRIZES IN JAPAN AND THE UNITED STATES

DAYS JAPAN AND THE WHITE HOUSE NEWS PHOTOGRAPHERS ASSOCIATION AWARD PRIZES TO FIVE AFP PHOTOGRAPHERS

DAYS JAPAN AND THE WHITE HOUSE NEWS PHOTOGRAPHERS ASSOCIATION AWARD PRIZES TO FIVE AFP PHOTOGRAPHERS
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AFP launches 2013 Kate Webb Prize for frontline journalism in Asia

The international news agency AFP is inviting locally-hired journalists working in Asia to submit entries for its annual Kate Webb Prize, worth 3,000 euros (about 3,900 USD). Applications should be made by April 30, 2013. The winner will be announced in May and will be invited to a prize-giving ceremony.

The international news agency AFP is inviting locally-hired journalists working in Asia to submit entries for its annual Kate Webb Prize, worth 3,000 euros (about 3,900 USD). Applications should be made by April 30, 2013. The winner will be announced in May and will be invited to a prize-giving ceremony.
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AFP – United Kingdom : Sports journalists’ association names Adrian Dennis photographer of the year

Adrian Dennis receives coveted Award as 2012 photographer of the year from the British sports journalists' profession.

Adrian Dennis receives coveted Award as 2012 photographer of the year from the British sports journalists' profession.
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AFP : Emmanuel Hoog, Chairman and Chief Executive, announces his candidacy for a second term

Emmanuel Hoog, Chairman and Chief Executive of AFP, will ask a meeting of the agency's board of Directors on April 4 to reappoint him when his current term expires on April 15.

Emmanuel Hoog, Chairman and Chief Executive of AFP, will ask a meeting of the agency's board of Directors on April 4 to reappoint him when his current term expires on April 15.
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A series of appointments to head up AFP’s bureaus and departments

Marc Braibant, 57, has been appointed director of the AFP bureau in Montreal, and will take up his duties in August 2013. He was production editor from 2006 to 2011, before becoming one of the persons responsible for design, development and deployment of AFP’s new Iris editorial system.  

Marc Braibant, 57, has been appointed director of the AFP bureau in Montreal, and will take up his duties in August 2013. He was production editor from 2006 to 2011, before becoming one of the persons responsible for design, development and deployment of AFP’s new Iris editorial system.  
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