⇒ Madurai-based photographer, R. Senthil Kumaran won the World Press Photo Award 2022 under the long-term projects category in the Asian region. Senthil Kumaran won the award for his submission titled ‘Boundaries: Human-Tiger Conflict’.
» The annual World Press Photo Contest recognizes and celebrates the best photojournalism and documentary photography produced over the last year.
Four Global winners of World Press Photo Contest 2022:
World Press Photo of the Year: Kamloops Residential School by Amber Bracken, Canada, for The New York Times
World Press Photo Story of the Year: Saving Forests with Fire by Matthew Abbott, Australia, for National Geographic/Panos Pictures
World Press Photo Long-Term Project Award: Amazonian Dystopia by Lalo de Almeida, Brazil, for Folha de São Paulo/Panos Pictures
World Press Photo Open Format Award: Blood is a Seed by Isadora Romero, Ecuador