2024 World Press Photo Winners Capture Climate Crisis and Global Struggles

April 4, 2024
2024 World Press Photo Winners Capture Climate Crisis and Global Struggles
  • The 2024 World Press Photo Contest has highlighted the impacts of global warming, selecting regional winners from over 61,000 entries by 3,851 photographers from 130 countries.

  • Themes of the contest included global warming, the Israeli-Hamas war, environmental conservation, political conflicts, and stories of human resilience.

  • Powerful imagery depicted the harsh realities of climate change, such as wildfires in Canada and Australia and floods in Bangladesh, emphasizing the global reach of these issues.

  • The regional winners will be unveiled at the World Press Photo Exhibition in Amsterdam on April 18, 2024.

  • Photographers like Julia Kochetova, Charles-Frédérick Ouellet, Lalo de Almeida, and Marco Garro have captured the human dimensions of global crises, aiming to raise awareness and understanding through their work.

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