The Rory Peck Trust

The Rory Peck Trust

The Rory Peck Trust is the only organisation dedicated to the support, safety and welfare of freelance newsgatherers around the world. The main objectives of the Trust are to provide practical assistance and support to freelance newsgatherers and their families worldwide, to raise their profile, promote their welfare and safety, and to support their right to report freely and without fear. Based in London, the Trust works globally, with a network of international and local partners.

Please visit our website for further information: rorypecktrust.org

CVP are proud to have entered into a partnership with Sony at the beginning of June 2015 in which we sponsor the Rory Peck Trust 365 days a year and are happy to be one of their major donors. Find out more about our partnership via the CVP website and read this piece by Molly Clarke by clicking here.

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Winners and finalists at the Rory Peck Awards 2014, including Tina Carr (RPT Director) and hosts Alex Crawford and Lyse Doucet

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2014 Sony Impact Award winner Ben Steele receiving his camera prize from Olivier Bovis, Marketing Director at Sony Professional.

Libyan rebels attack city of Tawarga, located on the road to Syrt, to extend their controlled zone around Misrata. They pushed until the outskirts of the down facing little resistance from Gadhafi's army but withdraw backward in fear of shelling and rocket bombing from loyalist troops. News reporter Roberto Arce during the attack.
Above – Libyan rebels attack city of Tawarga, located on the road to Syrt, to extend their controlled zone around Misrata. They pushed until the outskirts of the down facing little resistance from Gadhafi’s army but withdraw backward in fear of shelling and rocket bombing from loyalist troops.
News reporter Roberto Arce during the attack. Photo by Etienne de Malglaive