Founded in 2013 as the Alfred Fried Photography Award, the Global Peace Photo Award is the world’s major award for peace photography and attracts entries from more than 120 countries every year. Photographers from all over the world continue to show us “What peace looks like” for them personally.
Premiul principal “Peace Image of the Year” („Imaginea păcii a anului 2021”), în valoare de 10.000 de euro, a revenit fotografului american Maggie Shannon pentru reportajul său despre nașterile acasă din Los Angeles în timpul primei carantine Covid-19 din primăvara anului 2020.
„Extreme Pain, but Also Extreme Joy“ by Maggie Shannon, USA is the Peace Image of the Year 2021.