These are the best photography awards to enter in 2025, ranked by deadline Don't miss out: these 2025 contests are still open for entry! Digital Camera World · Dec 30, 2024
Uruguay’s green power revolution: rapid shift to wind shows the world how it’s done Stung by 2008’s oil price spike, Uruguay now produces up to 98% of its electricity from renewables. Can other countries follow suit? The Guardian - UK · Dec 27, 2023
Hanging by a thread: Peruvian alpaca breeders’ way of life under threat For generations alpaca fleece has been prized for use in textiles. But the changing climate in the high Andes has led to a drop in production and many farmers are struggling to survive The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2023
Peru actions in violent protests could be classified as massacre, rights group says Peruvian authorities committed "serious" human rights violations during anti-government protests last December, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) said on Wednesday, adding the violent actions could be classified as a massacre. Reuters · May 3, 2023
Winners unveiled at Sony World Photo Awards 2023 Photographers from all over the globe have been selected as this years Sony World Photo Award winners Digital Camera World · Apr 15, 2023
Come walk with me: Briton's work in Kurdistan wins French photo prize Three young photographers from Britain, Armenia and Italy have been awarded prestigious grants for their work in the field, by the French NGO CCFD–Terre Solidaire. The first edition of its ‘Terre Solidaire Photo Award' prize highlights the contestants’ dedication to environmental and humanist photography. Radio France Internationale · Feb 18, 2023
Peru inflation protests grip tourist capital Cuzco, gateway to Machu Picchu Peruvians were protesting rapidly rising prices in the Andean city of Cuzco on Tuesday, in spite of a truce agreement that will see embattled President Pedro Castillo travel to the city later in the week to try to find ways to reduce costs. Reuters · Apr 19, 2022
Ukraine war ignites protests in Peru as inflation anger goes global Marcelo Gonzales is tired and angry about rapidly increasing living costs in his dusty village on Peru's desert coast, where food and fuel inflation inflamed by the war in Ukraine has ignited protests that threaten to destabilize the government. Reuters · Apr 8, 2022
Peru deploys army on highways as blockades continue Peru's government on Thursday ordered its armed forces to supervise the country's highways for the next month, amid crippling protests nationwide over rising food and fuel prices. Reuters · Apr 7, 2022
Peru protest death toll hits five as fuel price rises stoke anger Peruvian authorities said on Wednesday that a fifth person has died in recent anti-government protests sparked by rising fuel prices, a sign of how the global energy crunch linked to the war in Ukraine is stoking unrest in countries around the world. Reuters · Apr 6, 2022