Tim Hetherington won World Press Photo prizes on three earlier occasions. After being injured in Afghanistan, where he broke an ankle, Hetherington recuperated over a number of months. Since then he has revived his work on a long-term project in Afghanistan. At the same time he covered conflicts in Chad and Liberia. Hetherington is at the same time cameraman and director, for among others the broadcaster ABC. See also: www.timhetherington.com and www.abc.com