Raphael Dias e Silva

Raphael Dias e Silva is an Exhibitions Manager and Curator at the World Press Photo Foundation, based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.3 Originally from Brazil, he specializes in project development, grants reporting, and exhibition management. In his role at World Press Photo, Raphael is responsible for managing exhibitions and curating content.13

Raphael has been involved in various World Press Photo events and initiatives. He participated as a speaker in the Alexandria Photo Week, discussing stories of "Women's Resilience" alongside other photographers.2 He has also conducted workshops, such as the World Press Photo workshop day at the Image Festival in Amman.5

In addition to his primary responsibilities, Raphael has been involved in the recruitment process for internships at World Press Photo, serving as a point of contact for potential applicants.6 He has also represented the organization at international events, such as the World Press Photo Contest 2023 winners exhibition in Hong Kong.7

Raphael continues to develop his professional skills, having recently completed a course with Growth Tribe, as mentioned in one of his LinkedIn posts.4