The world’s most prestigious photography award, World Press Photo, has announced its winners for 2023. The four winners, each representing a different category, have managed to capture pressing issues of global interest.
- Ukrainian photographer Evgeniy Maloletka’s photo of a pregnant woman being carried away on a stretcher after a hospital in Mariupol was hit by Russian artillery won the Press Photo of the Year award, while Danish photographer Mads Nissen won the Story of the Year for his series “The Prize for Peace in Afghanistan”.