Our series of webinars for information and tips on preparing your 2025 Contest entry

Are you a photojournalist or documentary photographer entering the World Press Photo Contest for the first time?

Join one of our online Expert Talks where winners and jury members will share insights and tips, and answer all your questions on how to enter the 2025 World Press Photo Contest.

The webinars will be done in four languages:

Arabic: Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 14.00 CET

Participants: 

• Heba Khamis, an independent Egyptian visual researcher and 2018 Contest first prize winner 'Contemporary Issues, stories' and 2019 Contest second prize winner ‘Portraits’.
• Zied Ben Romdhane, Tunisia, a documentary photographer and 2024 Contest winner Long-Term Projects Africa

Register and join for free.

French: Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 14.00 CET

Participants:

• Arlette Bashizi, Congo, documentary photographer and photojournalist, and 2024 Contest winner
• Rijasolo, France/Madagascar, photojournalist and photographer, and 2022 Contest winner
  

Register and join for free. 

English: Thursday, 5 December 2024, 14.00 CET

Participants: 

• Sodiq Adelakun Adekola, Nigeria, documentary photographer, 2022 Contest winner, and 2024 Contest jury member
• Veejay Villafranca, Philippines, photographer, adjunct lecturer and 2023 Contest jury member and 2024 Contest Southeast Asia and Oceania jury chair 
• Anush Babajanyan, Armenia, photographer and 2023 Contest winner

Register and join for free. 

Spanish: Friday, 6 December 2024, 21.00 CET

Participants: 

• Fabiola Ferrero, Venezuela, journalist and photographer, 2022 Contest jury member and 2023 Contest Winner
• Lalo de Almeida, Brazil, photographer and 2017, 2021, 2022 and 2024 Contest Winner

Register and join for free. 

We want the 2025 Contest to be a platform that reflects the important stories that were made across the world over the past year. Entries open on 1 December 2024.