International

Provision: 8,000€ + exhibition next year of the project during Visa pour l’Image.

Decided by the AFJ (Association des Femmes Journalistes) and sponsored by Canon and Le Figaro Magazine

Date of creation: 2001

Object: Present a reportage project to be produced within the year and to be displayed during next year’s Visa Festival.

Conditions and contact: APJ http//www.canonafjaward.com

Winner 2011: Ilvy Njiokiktjien (Netherlands) for her project on post-apartheid Afrikaner teenagers.

Past winners: Magali Delporte (2001), Sophia Evans (2002), Ami Vitale (2003), Kristen Ashburn (2004), Claudia Guadarrama (2005), Véronique de Viguerie (2006), Axelle de Russé (2007), Brenda Ann Kenneally (2008), Justyna Mielnikiewicz (2009), the work by Martina Bacigalupo (winner 2010) on the everyday activity and endurance of Filda, a Ugandan woman, victim of the war, exhibited in 2011.