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Awards and Nominations
2007:

Fotopres 2007 Fundació La Caixa, Spain:
3rd prize of the Biannual Spanish Awards for Photojournalism with the photo essay "Third World Cup" (Sierra Leone)

World Press Photo, Sports Features: 2nd prize

2005:

Winner of the 2005 W. Eugene Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography

Nominated for the Santa Fe Prize in photography.

2004:

Selected by the Editors choice for Portfolios of the month on Photoserve.com

Selected as a finalist for the Eugene Smith Humanistic grant in Photography.
New York.

Winner of the Scherpenzeel award for Photojournalism, with the essay ¨Aids in Ethiopia¨.
The Netherlands.

Winner of the Miran Hrovatin International award for the best Journalistic photograph.
Fondazione Luchetta, Italy, Trieste.

American Photo Magazine Editor's Choice:
Selected as the 2004 Emerging Artist of the Year.

2003:

VISA Pour l´Image 2003, Perpignan France:Winner of the Kodak Young Photographer of the Year Award with the project "Faith in Chaos" (Sierra Leone).

PDN Photo Annual, New York, USA:
Winner of the award, category "Photojournalism" with the photo essay "Kissy Mental Hospital" (Sierra Leone)


Fotopres 2003 Fundació La Caixa, Spain:
Winner of the Biannual Spanish Award for Photojournalism with the photo essay "Blind Faith" (Sierra Leone).


Zilveren Camera Holland, the Dutch Awards for Photojournalism:
First prize in the category International Documentary and third prize in the Sports category with two photo essays from Sierra Leone.

Fujifilm Europress Awards, Spain:
First prize in the Spanish Awards Portrait Category with the photo essay "Blind Faith" (Sierra Leone) and participation in the European Finals in Oslo, Norway.

2002:

PDN Photo Annual, New York USA:
Selected as one of the 30 Young Photographers Talents of the Year and invited to show portfolio in their magazine.

Photoespaña 2002, Madrid, Spain:
Selected for the International Photo Festival and Contest, in the section 'Descubrimientos' (new talents) with the essay "San Lázaro´s Cult" (Cuba).














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