The world premiere of the World Press Photo Exhibition 2026, showcasing the results of this year’s Contest, opens at De Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam, the Netherlands on 24 April. The annual exhibition will then start its worldwide tour. Find out more and book your tickets.
In 2025, World Press Photo marked its 70th anniversary – a milestone year to reflect on our legacy, strengthen our impact, and look ahead to the future of photojournalism and documentary photography. Read the Impact Report 2025.
The 2026 Joop Swart Masterclass brings together 13 selected photographers from 11 countries. With a continued focus on the SWANA region, the program supports participants in strengthening their practice and building sustainable careers in visual storytelling.
