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Marco Di Lauro at Bronx Documentary Center in New York this Friday August 3rd, 2012

Please join me at the Bronx Documentary Center in New York this Friday August 3rd at 08.00 pm for a slide show and discussion of my work. Your support and donations will help fund the Bronx Documentary Center.   To get to the Bronx Documentary Center 614 Courtlandt Ave (@ 151st St.), Bronx, NY, 10451 Subway [...]

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BBC mistakenly runs dated Iraq photo to illustrate the syrian massacre

BBC mistakenly runs dated Iraq photo to illustrate the syrian massacre Somebody have been using illegaly one of my images for anti syrian propaganda on the BBC web site front page On Sunday May 27 at 0700 am London time on of my image which I took in Al Mussayyib in Iraq on March 27, [...]

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Sierra Leone, Africa’s Mercy

Mercy Ships uses hospital ships to deliver free, world-class health car services, capacity building and sustainable development to those without access in the developing world. Founded in 1978 by Don and Deyon Stephens, Mercy Ships has worked in more than 70 countries providing services valued at more than £530million and impacting about 2.9 million direct [...]

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AMREF Operating in Southern Sudan and Kenya

AMREF in Southern Sudan Text by Cristina Raho/AMREF On February 7, 2011 the results of the referendum for the self-determination of South Sudan were announced: with 98.83% of the vote, the population voted in favor of independence from the North. After more than 20 years of conflict, the 54th African country, the 193rd in the [...]

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My last job for Live Magazine in Norway.

My Last job for Live Magazine in Norway.

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My two interviews about the jobs I did with CNN in Kenya in October 2010.

Here are the links to my two interviews about the jobs I did with CNN in Kenya in October 2010.

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My last job for AMREF in Southern Sudan.

My last job for AMREF in Southern Sudan.

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My last job for Outside Magazine in Yemen.

My last job for Outside Magazine in Yemen.

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My interview with Canon Professional Network during the World Press Photo Awards Days in Amsterdam 2011

My interview with Canon Professional Network during the World Press Photo Awards Days 2011 in Amsterdam

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My video interview released to e-photoreview about the food crisis in Niger which won the World Press Photo.

My video interview released to e-photoreview about the food crisis in Niger which won the World Press Photo. In the West African state of Niger a food crisis is striking: 2.5 million children are in need of emergency food aid. People and animals are reduced to mere sacks of bones as a result of a [...]

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Article regarding journalists deported from Yemen publish on the British Journal of Photography

Please feel free to read the the article about journalist been deported from Yemen publish on the British Journal of Photography where I recall my recent experience there.

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Reportage by Getty Images photographer, Marco Di Lauro won World Press Photo, Contemporary Issues 1st prize single

Reportage by Getty Images photographer, Marco Di Lauro won World Press Photo, Contemporary Issues 1st prize single with a photo taken in Niger during the food crisis. see more on worldpressphoto.org

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Marco Di Lauro interview on National Geographic Web Site

Please have a look at my interview on National Geographic Italian web site.

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Marco Di Lauro, Reportage by Getty Images photographer new web site and email

Please feel free to leave any feedback about this web site in the comments section of this blog and please note that starting from December 1, 2010 my old email will be no longer in use and that my new email is: info at marcodilauro dot com.

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Between Duty and Downtime

During the long, hot summer of 2008 Reportage by Getty Images photographer Marco Di Lauro spent two months embedded with British Paratroopers who were conducting operations in Afghanistan. It was his second long-term embed in two years and here, in his own words, he describes the role of the British Army and how he documented [...]

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To Die at your Children’s Wedding

Wednesday, Nov. 9: Four Iraqi suicide bombers – three men and a woman connected with the Jordanian Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the Al-Qaida leader in Iraq – walked into three different western hotels in Amman, Jordan, wearing belts packed with explosives and steel balls and blew themselves up, killing 59 people and wounding hundreds of others. [...]

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The Battle to Take Fallujah

I arrived in Iraq on September 10th, and at Camp Fallujah on October 28th. Camp Fallujah is one of the largest American military bases in Iraq. It houses approximately six battalions of the American military, four of them Marines, making for a total of several thousand soldiers. The Camp is found seven kilometres outside of [...]

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