In 2011, World Press Photo joined forces with Article 19 in Mexico to strengthen the knowledge and skills of visual journalists in Mexico with regards to security issues.
Posted on 25 January 2012
Have you ever wondered what happens to a photograph or multimedia production after it has been submitted to the contest? Read an interview with contest coordinators Micha Bruinvels and Anna Lena Mehr, and with the coordinator of the registration process, Emily Bates, for a behind-the-scenes look at how we prepare the entries for the judging.
Posted on 15 December 2011
A short film about the exhibition at the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona.
Posted on 06 November 2011
The 2011 World Press Photo exhibition in London has a new sponsor helping to bring the award-winning images to the United Kingdom’s capital city. Investec, an international specialist bank and asset manager, will sponsor the exhibition, which opens to the public on 11 November.
Posted on 20 September 2011

The fifteenth and final edition of Enter in its current form is now online.
Posted on 29 August 2011
World Press Photo held a practical training in July for eight tutors, which aimed to strengthen their didactic skills and prepare them for activity-based teaching.
Posted on 12 August 2011
On 4 August, the 2011 World Press Photo exhibition opened at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
Posted on 12 May 2011

At the 2011 Awards Ceremony in Amsterdam's Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ, HRH, Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands, World Press Photo's patron, gave the closing speech in which he remembered Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros. Our patron also reflected on how fast the news moves on and that this why reportage is such an essential part of photojournalism.
Posted on 21 April 2011
We are shocked and devastated by the news of the deaths of photojournalists Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros yesterday in a mortar attack in Misrata while covering the conflict in Libya.
Posted on 17 March 2011
Corporate sponsor TNT is organizing a competition for amateur photographers in the Netherlands in cooperation with World Press Photo.
Posted on 14 March 2011

A three-year partnership between Maurice Lacroix and World Press Photo includes the sponsorship of the Awards Ceremony, the Follow Your Convictions grant and watches for the first prize winners of each category.