Winners of the 2024 World Press Photo Contest

Some of the winning and honored entries in this year’s annual photo competition

A man sits in the rubble of a collapsed building, his left arm reaching out and holding the hand of his daughter, who lies dead, trapped beneath the debris.
Adem Altan / Agence France-Presse

The winning entries of the annual World Press Photo Contest ​have just been announced. This year, according to organizers, 61,062 images were submitted for judging, made by 3,851 photographers from 130 different countries. World Press Photo was once again kind enough to share some of this year’s global and regional winners, gathered below.