WORLD PRESS PHOTO FOUNDATION
Mission: Connecting the world to the stories that matter.
Founded in 1955, World Press Photo is an independent, nonprofit organisation based in the Netherlands. Since then their annual contest has grown into one of the world’s most prestigious photo competitions, recognising the best in photojournalism and documentary photography from around the world. They celebrate their 70th anniversary this year.
The annual and thematic exhibitions reach millions of people in over 80 locations around the world each year, and their online work reaches millions more. Through a range of educational programs they create opportunities for learning, dialogue, and exchange among photography professionals and the general public.
For more information, visit www.worldpressphoto.org
MPB
MPB transforms the way that people buy, sell and trade in photo and video gear. The leading global platform for used photography and videography equipment, MPB is a destination for everyone, whether you’ve just discovered your passion for visual storytelling or you’re already a pro.
For more information, visit https://www.mpb.com/en-uk
HERE EAST
Here East is London’s multi-award winning innovation campus on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. The campus has been recognised by the International Olympic Committee as one of the most successful post-Olympic regeneration of the former International Broadcast Centre in the history of the modern Olympics. The campus is now home to over 6,500 people who work and study onsite, from global technology companies and start-ups, to major academic institutions, and industry leaders in the creative industries.
This year, the Victoria and Albert Museum will open V&A Storehouse in the Broadcast Centre. This will be a unique new museum experience opening up the V&A collection to everyone for the first time in a world first for this sector.
For more information, visit https://hereeast.com/