Close dialogue 1/21 Next image Previous image Toggle caption Exciting new talent in photojournalism: the IPPG 2026 recipients – in pictures The winner of the 2026 Ian Parry photojournalism grant, which spotlights new talent in photojournalism, is Maddie McCuddy, 23, from the US. She receives £10,000, Canon equipment and mentorship from Giles Duley (Legacy of War Foundation). Jospin Mwisha, 22, from DRC was highly commended, and Ike Wood, 23, from the US was commended.
The recipient of the 2026 Save The Children x IPPG Commission is Fin J Kerr, 21, from the UK, and the recipient of 2026 Gentex Corp personal safety award is Louis Lemaire-Sicre, 23, from France. We take a look at a selection of their work Identical triplets Allison, Amber, and Fryman, 23 at their house in Cynthiana, Kentucky, July 2026. The sisters all have cerebral palsy and have graduated from high school this past spring. front yard of his property in Oddville, Kentucky, August 2026.
Verna has cared for her father full-time since moving into a trailer on his property, but she plans to move within the next month to Paris, Kentucky, with the support of a section 8 housing voucher. She is unsure who will care for Vernon after she leaves as he can’t manage on his own on Petidt, 74, spends the remaining daylight with his cats on his porch, where he sleeps most nights. He has collected an abundance of stray cats, which he feeds ia (standing), Allison (lying), and Amber (sitting) Fryman at their house in Cynthiana, Kentucky, July 2026.
The identical sisters, 23, have cerebral palsy. Having graduated from high school in the spring, they are now navigating the realities of entering womanhood as individuals, as well as the boredom that comes from the confinement of their own home owing to the lack of accessibility to care. Lisa, their mother, rarely leaves the house.
Although basketball is one of their favourite hobbies, they are rarely allowed to leave the house during the day to play unless Allison’s caregiver or one of their other sisters is present. Their mother takes care of them nearly full time, while their father works as a landscaper for a cemetery. Alicia says she hopes to get a ‘fancier pair’ of Nike Jordans soon r applies makeup before she begins livestreaming on TikTok.
Most of the girls’ communication throughout the day is via texting, FaceTime, and other apps on their phones r (left) and Alicia (right) watch Allison’s caretaker’s baby. Allison has gone through a few different caretakers in the past few months, while Amber and Alicia are waiting to hear back from a programme called Active Day in Lexington, an adult daycare centre. They have been on the waiting list for more than six months now ttlement in Mongbwalu, in Ituri province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, where artisanal miners live.
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