Emmanuel Gonce appointed Chief Information Officer at AFP
AFP announces the appointment of Emmanuel Gonce as Chief Information Officer (CIO). He will take up his position on June 8.
AFP unveils photography exhibition celebrating the real lives of balkan women
Agence France-Presse (AFP), with the support of the L'Oréal Group, announces the launch of a new photography exhibition and dialogue series, “Unbounded Voices”, showcasing the lives of different women across the Balkans. Opening on May 19, 2026, at the French Institute in Belgrade, the exhibition aims to capture the everyday realities of women from Tirana to Banja Luka.
Shefali Khan and Aakash Gulzar: Winners of the Marai Photo Grant 2026 Announced
The 2026 Marai Photo Grant winners have been announced.
Indonesia orangutan forest cleared for 'carbon-neutral' packaging firm
Vast tracts of Indonesian rainforest home to endangered orangutans have been cleared for plantations supplying a maker of "carbon-neutral" packaging, an investigation by AFP and The Gecko Project has found.
AFP’s financial results 2025: positive net profit for the seventh straight year despite a first decline in commercial sales since 2018
AFP’s board approved the 2025 accounts at its meeting of April 16, 2026.
AFP honoured at the AIPS Sport Media Awards
Loïc Venance and Valéry Hache have been honoured at the 2026 edition of the AIPS Sport Media Awards, organised by the International Sports Press Association.
AFP Honoured at the 2026 World Press Photo Awards
The famous photojournalism competition has announced the regional winners of its 2026 edition. AFP photographer Luis Tato has been recognised in the Stories category for Africa for his coverage of Madagascar's protests.
AFP Fact Check celebrates the International Day of Fact-Checking on April 2
April 2 is the International Fact-Checking Day, a celebration to acknowledge the tireless work done by organisations across the world to promote information integrity and fight disinformation and manipulation, in a time of mounting pressures.
Appointments to AFP’s Executive Committee (COMEX): Pauline Talagrand, Claudia Rahola and Marion Thibaut

Pauline Talagrand, Deputy News Director in charge of Artificial Intelligence and Editorial Innovation