Global winners

Brent Lewis, global jury chair "The four global winners represent the best photos and stories from the most important and urgent stories of 2022. They also help to continue the tradition of what it is possible to do with photography, and how photography helps us to see the universality of the human condition."

Go to photo detail page Mariupol Maternity Hospital Airstrike
2023 Photo Contest - World Press Photo of the Year

Mariupol Maternity Hospital Airstrike

story by
Evgeniy Maloletka

Evgeniy Maloletka

Go to photo detail page The Price of Peace in Afghanistan
2023 Photo Contest - World Press Photo Story of the Year

The Price of Peace in Afghanistan

story by
Mads Nissen

Mads Nissen

Go to photo detail page Battered Waters
2023 Photo Contest - World Press Photo Long-Term Project Award

Battered Waters

story by
Anush Babajanyan

Anush Babajanyan

Go to photo detail page Here, The Doors Don't Know Me
2023 Photo Contest - World Press Photo Open Format Award

Here, The Doors Don't Know Me

story by
Mohamed Mahdy

Mohamed Mahdy

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Africa

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Asia

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Europe

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North and Central America

Go to North and Central America winners page North and Central America

South America

Go to South America winners page South America

Southeast Asia and Oceania

Go to Southeast Asia and Oceania winners page Southeast Asia and Oceania

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