WORLD PRESS PHOTO 2nd Prize, Daily Life (Singles), 2003 3rd Prize, Peopl in the News (Singles), 1998 1st Prize, People in the News (Stories), 1998 PICTURE OF THE YEAR, US 1st Prize, Magazine Feature Picture Story, 2003 Award of Excellence, Magazine Feature Picture, 2001 Award of Excellence, Magazine Feature Picture Story, 2001 1st Prize, Magazine Feature Picture, 2001 3rd Prize, Global News Newspaper Story, 2001 1st Prize, Global News Magazine Story, 2001 Award of Excellence, Global News Magazine, 1999 Judges’ Special Recognition, Canon Photo Essayist, 1999 Judges’ Special Recognition, Canon Photo Essayist, 1998 PICTURE OF THE YEAR, DENMARK 1st Prize, Photographer of the year, 2015/16 1st Prize, Open Class, 1999/00 Recognition, Feature Story of the Year, 1997/98 1st Prize, News Picture of the Year, 1997/98 1st Prize, Press Picture of the Year, 1997/98 1st Prize, Daily Life Picture of the Year, 1996/97 1st Prize, Portrait of the Year, 1996/97 3rd Prize, News Story of the Year, 1995/96 1st Prize, Feature Story of the Year, 1993/94 OTHER PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS Award of Distinctive Achievement, The Society of Publication Designers, US, 2005 Award of Excellence, The Best of Newspaper Design “SND no.22”, US, 2002 Hasselblad Grant, Sweden 2001 1st Prize, LAL Photographer of the Year, France, 2001 1st Prize, The Essie Award, Life Magazine, US, 2000 1st Prize, Best Magazine News Photo Essay, Life Magazine, US, 2000 Award of Excellence, Communication Arts, Photography, US, 2000 1st Prize, News Visa D’or, Perpignan Photo Festival, France, 1999 The Jury’s Special Award, Photo Festival in Gijon, Spain, 1999 1st Prize, AGFA/Bilderberg Prize fur jungen Bildjournalismus, Germany, 1999 Merit Award, Publication Designers for Photography, US, 1999 Merit Award, Art Directors Club, US, 1999.