Yasuyoshi Chiba is a Japanese photojournalist, based in Nairobi, Kenya. In 2020 he wonWorld Press Photo of the Year.

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Chiba has worked forAgence France-Presse since 2011^[1] and is currently its Chief Photographer for East Africa and the Indian Ocean.^[2] His photojournalism has mostly been made in Brazil and Kenya.^[1] He is based inNairobi, Kenya.^[3]

• Kenya Burning, Mgogoro Baada ya Uchaguzi 2007/8. Nairobi: GoDown Arts Centre, 2009.ISBN 978-9966718211. WithBoniface Mwangi. Edited byBilly Kahora. In English and Swahili.^[4]

• Football as seen through the eyes of children in Cidade de Deus favela, with Christophe Simon,Visa pour l'Image, Perpignan, France^[5]

• 2008: Public Prize,Bayeux Calvados-Normandy Award for war correspondents, Bayeux, France^[6]
• 2009: Winner, People in the News – Singles category,World Press Photo, Amsterdam^[7]
• 2012: Winner, People in the News – Stories category, World Press Photo, Amsterdam^[8]
• 2020: Winner,World Press Photo of the Year, World Press Photo, Amsterdam^[9]
• 2020: Winner, General News – Singles category, World Press Photo, Amsterdam^[10]

• Yasuyoshi Chiba onInstagram

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