awards

February 2002 – World Press Photo Award, Portrait Category:
2nd Prize Single with a picture of a street child in Kabul
October 2004 – Antonio Russo Award For War Reportage for his coverage of the war in Iraq
October 2005 – Editor & Publisher Photo of the Year Award
with a picture depicting two Palestinian children looking at fellow Palestinians destroying a synagogue after the pull out of the Israeli army from the Gaza Strip
November 2005 – Gran Premio Nazionale di Fotografia, Benevento in Italy
February 2007 – DAYS JAPAN International Photojournalism Award,
Special Prize by jury with “The War in Lebanon”
March 2007 – PDN’s (Photo District News) Photography Annual Photo
Journalism category Award with “War In Lebanon”
April 2007 – The China International Press Photo Contest,
Picture of the Year Award with “War in Lebanon”
April 2007 – The China International Press Photo Contest,
Gold Medal Award in the category of War & Disaster News Stories with “War in Lebanon”
April 2007 – The China International Press Photo Contest,
Honorable Mention in the category of War & Disaster News Stories with “Chad Refugees”
April 2007 – Communication Arts Award of Excellence with “Chad refugees”
August 2007 – IPA, International Photography Award,
1st place Editorial/Feature story with “Chad Refugees”
August 2007 – IPA, International Photography Award,
Honorable Mention, Editorial/Feature story with “War in Lebanon”
February 2008 – PX3, Prix de la Photographie Paris,
3rd place in the Human Condition Award with “Chad Refugees”
May 2008 – PX3, Prix de la Photographie Paris,
Honorable Mention in the photojournalism/Feature Story category
with “Kosovo Divided Soul”
May 2008 – PX3, Prix de la Photographie Paris,
Honorable Mention in the Photojournalism/General News category
with “British Troops in Afghanistan”
May 2008 – PX3, Prix de la Photographie Paris,
Honorable Mention in the Photojournalism/Feature story category
with “Chad Refugees”
May 2008 – The First International Biennial of Photography in The Islamic World in Tehran
“Collection Photo, Superior Photographers Award”
with “The consequences of the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and Lebanon”
August 2008 – IPA, International Photography Award,
Honorable Mention, Editorial/Feature story with “Casualties of the Nameless”
August 2008 – IPA, International Photography Award,
Honorable Mention, Deeper Prospective with “Casualties of the Nameless”
August 2008 – IPA, International Photography Award,
2nd place Editorial/War conflict with “Casualties of the Nameless”
August 2008 – IPA, International Photography Award,3rd place
Editorial/War conflict with “British Troops in Afghanistan”
March 2009 – PDN’s (Photo District News) Photography Annual Photo Journalism category Award
with “British Troops in Afghanistan”
April 2009 – American Photography 25 Anniversary Annual
with “British Troops in Afghanistan”
May 2009 – PX3, Prix de la Photographie Paris, 3rd Prize
in the photojournalism/People/Personality category with “Angelina Jolie in Afghanistan”
August 2009 – FIOF Professional Photography Awards Orvieto
2009, Bronze Award, reportage category with “Casualties of the Nameless”
August 2009 – FIOF Professional Photography Awards Orvieto
2009, Bronze Award, portrait category with “The Good Will Ambassador Angelina Jolie”
March 2010 – PDN’s (Photo District News) Photography Annual
Photo Journalism category Award with “MERT in Afghanistan”
April 2010 – American Photography 26 Anniversary Annual with “Korengal Valley”
April 2010 – American Photography 26 Anniversary Annual with “Mert”
May 2010 – PX3, Prix de la Photographie Paris, 2nd Prize
in the Photojournalism/General News category with “Korengal Valley”
August 2010 – IPA, International Photography Award,
Editorial/2nd Place with “MERT” in Afghanistan.
February 2011 – World Press Photo Award, Contemporary Issues:
1st Prize singles with a picture of “Niger Food Crisis”
March 2011 – PDN’s (Photo District News) Photography Annual
web site category Award with his web site www.marcodilauro.com
April 2011 – Communication Arts Award of Excellence with “Niger Food Crisis”
June 2011 – PX3, Prix de la Photographie Paris, 1st Prize in the Press/Feature Story category
with “Niger Food Crisis”
June 2011 – PX3, Prix de la Photographie Paris, 2nd Prize in the Press/General News category
with “Haiti earthquake”
June 2011 – PX3, Prix de la Photographie Paris, Honorable Mention in the Press/Feature Story category
with “Kenya, Pumwani Maternity Ward”
August 2011 – IPA, International Photography Award, Honorable Mention, Photo Essay and Feature Story
with “Niger Food Crisis”
August 2011 – IPA, International Photography Award, Honorable Mention,General News
with “Haiti Earthquake 2010”
November 2011 – 5th Annual Photography Masters Cup, 2nd Place – Merit of Excellence
in Photojournalism with “Mert”
November 2011 – International Loupe Awards, Bronze Award
in the Photojournalism Category with “Niger Food Crisis”
November 2011 – Exhibit A Photography Award 2010-2011, Emerging Photographer of the Year
and 1st Place Winner of the Photojournalism Category with “Niger Food Crisis”
April 2012 – Communication Arts Award of Excellence with “Afghanistan for Der Spiegel”
April 2012 – Communication Arts Award of Excellence with “Yemen, Sand Storm for Outside Magazine”
April 2012 – American Photography 28 Anniversary Annual with “Yemen, Sand Storm for Outside Magazine”
June 2012 – PX3, Prix de la Photographie Paris, 3rd Prize
in the Press/Travel and Tourism category with “Yemen, Sand Storm for Outside Magazine”
November 2012 – International Loupe Awards, Bronze Award in the Photojournalism Category
with a picture of relatives assisting a young patient suffering of malaria from the story “AMREF operating in Southern Sudan”
October 2013 – 6th Annual Photography Master Cup, nominees photojournalism category with “The Lost Battalion”
April 2013 – American Photography 29 Anniversary Annual with “A wild country grows in South Sudan”
August 2013 – IPA, International Photography Award, Honorable Mention, Photo Essay and Feature Story
with “Club Atletico Boca Juniors”
August 2013 – IPA, International Photography Award, Honorable Mention, Photo Essay and Feature Story
with “Arianespace Guiana Space Center”
June 2014 – PX3, Prix de la Photographie Paris, 3rd Prize in the Press/Feature Story category
with “Liberia a World Away”
August 2014 – IPA, International Photography Award, Honorable Mention, Photo Essay and Feature Story
with “Liberia a World Away”
October 2014 – 7th Annual Photography Master Cup, 1st place Outstanding Achievement
with “A wild country grows in South Sudan”
April 2015 – American Photography 31 Anniversary Annual with “ Iraq, Legacy of War”
June 2015 – PX3, Prix de la Photographie Paris, 2nd Prize in the Press/Feature Story category with “Iraq, Legacy of War”
August 2015 – IPA, International Photography Award, Honorable Mention, Photo Essay and Feature Story with “Iraq, Legacy of War”
October 2015 – 8th Annual Photography Master Cup, nominees photojournalism category with “Liberia, A World Away”