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Françoise Demulder Photography Grants

About the award

Since 2020, the Ministry of Culture and Visa pour l’Image – Perpignan have awarded two annual production grants—each worth 8,000 euros—to women photographers in recognition of their contributions to photojournalism. This award, dedicated to women photojournalists, pays tribute to
Françoise Demulder—a French war photographer and the first female winner of the World Press Photo award in 1977. Applications for 2026: submit your entry by July 8, 2026

Eligibility requirements and the online registration form: Françoise Demulder Prize Rules (French version) or Françoise Demulder Prize Rules (English version)

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Every year since 1989, the international festival of photojournalism, Visa pour l'Image Perpignan, has reviewed the events of the previous year, covering social issues, conflicts and the state of the world viewed via a variety of subjects and from different points of view.

The program includes: exhibitions, evening screenings, round tables, workshops, portfolio reviews, school weeks, the chance to meet photographers, awards and grants.

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