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WMF announces inception of Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award

April 16, 2014 8:42

The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) has announced the inception of the Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award honouring the courage and dedication of AP photographer Anja Niedringhaus who was killed in Afghanistan earlier this month.

The announcement:

The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is honored to announce the inception of the Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award honoring the courage and dedication of AP photographer Anja Niedringhaus who was killed in Afghanistan earlier this month.

Created with a $1million endowment gift from the Howard G. Buffett Foundation, the Award will be given annually to a woman photojournalist whose work follows in the footsteps of Anja Niedringhaus.

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