The World Press Photo Foundation has announced the four global winners of its 2023 World Press Photo Contest.
explores how rising sea levels affect Al Max, a fishing village along the Mahmoudiyah canal in Alexandria, Egypt. The residents of Al Max have lived and worked along the canal for generations. However, in 2020, the Egyptian government began forcibly relocating people living in parts of Al Max and demolishing homes.“My project talks about loss of memory, our culture, and identity fading away,” says Mahdy.
. The more than 60,000 entries submitted by 3,752 entrants from 127 countries were first judged by regional juries. All regional winners were selected by a global jury consisting of the regional jury chairs plus the global jury chair, The“Our four global winners represent the best photos and stories from the most important and urgent topics of 2022.
Of Maloletka’s “Photo of the Year,” Lewis says, “The haunting image from the siege of Mariupol was unanimously chosen as the winner of the World Press Photo of the Year. With the vote being decided on the first anniversary of the beginning of the war in Ukraine, the jury mentioned the power of the image and the story behind it, as well as the atrocities it shows. The death of both the pregnant woman and her child summarized so much of the war, as well as the possible intent of Russia.
“Millions of people around the world will see these photos and see death, despair, loss, and crisis. My wish is that they also see what I see. The hope that through documentation there is a chance of justice and a better future, through remembering we honor what is lost, and through the courage and dedication of these photographers we are inspired,” says Joumana El Zein Khoury, Executive Director of the World Press Photo Foundation.
“I find myself thinking about how the people in these photos are not so much different from myself, bringing me to care more about what is happening to them. That is the indispensable benefit of photojournalism and documentary photography that I hope everyone who views these stories will also appreciate,” Joumana El Zein Khoury continues.
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AP image of Mariupol hospital attack wins World Press PhotoAssociated Press photographer Evgeniy Maloletka has won the World Press Photo of The Year for his harrowing image of emergency workers carrying a pregnant woman through the shattered grounds of a maternity hospital in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol in the chaotic aftermath of a Russian attack. The Ukrainian photographer’s March 9, 2022, image of the fatally wounded woman drove home the horror of Russia’s brutal onslaught in the eastern port city early in the war. The 32-year-old woman, Iryna Kalinina, died of her injuries a half hour after giving birth to the lifeless body of her baby, named Miron. Maloletka says of the image: “The story will always stay with me.”
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