Why partner with us?
With over 40 years’ experience supporting independent journalism globally and running the world’s largest pro bono legal service, we have unparalleled expertise and global reach.
Partnering with us gives you access to our vast networks, as well as our staff members located in more than 30 countries.
Creating impactful partnerships
Our goal is to establish long-term relationships with donors and partners of all sizes who can help to propel our work to address societal challenges at pace and scale.
We partner with individuals, family trusts, foundations, businesses and institutions that are interested in sharing their expertise or developing innovative programmes and products.
Microsoft
We are collaborating with Microsoft to bolster African newsrooms’ resilience by enhancing editorial excellence and technology skills, providing training, resources and support to empower journalists and improve reporting quality across the continent.
People’s Postcode Lottery
Funding raised by players of People’s Postcode Lottery supports our editorial coverage on Context and our annual event, Trust Conference. This support enables us to shed light on critical issues, give a voice to marginalised people, and hold those in power to account.
Laudes Foundation
Together with the Laudes Foundation, we aim to strengthen media and business focused narratives around the Just Transition. By enhancing journalists’ and businesses’ understanding of Just Transition pathways, we seek to amplify these narratives through robust reporting and effective multi-stakeholder dialogue.
Omidyar Network
Omidyar Network provides strategic funding for our ‘Just Tech’ editorial coverage on Context, which focuses on the human impact of technological advances.
Apple
Apple has continued its partnership with the Thomson Reuters Foundation to strengthen free, fair, and informed societies by supporting initiatives to prevent labour rights abuses and providing legal assistance to human rights defenders.
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation
The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) funds a pan-African initiative that supports independent media and civil society organisations to expose and raise public awareness of illicit financial flows.
Patrick J. McGovern Foundation
In partnership with the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation, we launched an Accelerator Programme on the human rights risks of AI and mitigating measures, working with journalists and civil society organisations across Africa and Latin America.
The Global Fund
Our collaboration with the Global Fund harnesses the power of the law, media, and civil society activism to break down human rights-related barriers to health, and counter harmful social norms and disinformation.
Mozilla
Mozilla is a key supporter of Trust Conference, partnering with Context newsroom to build global awareness of critical issues and the importance of AI that is both open and trustworthy.
SembraMedia
We work with SembraMedia to support independent media organisations worldwide by bolstering their organisational capacity and increasing their resilience against legal threats. SembraMedia focuses on strengthening the resilience and editorial independence of media organisations.
The Centre for Democracy and Human Rights
CDD’s Democracy and Human Rights programme leverages legal advocacy, media engagement, and civil society activism to promote human rights, strengthen democratic resilience, and foster social cohesion in Mozambique.
Policy Forum
Policy Forum aims to enhance Tanzanians’ quality of life by influencing policy for accountability and equitable resource use. Through a range of partnerships, they promote inclusive governance and open policy processes, striving for improved public resource management and societal well-being.
Association of Media Women in Kenya
Our collaboration with the Association of Media Women in Kenya (AMWIK) leverages media to promote an informed, gender-responsive society in Kenya and Africa. AMWIK envisions media actively supporting equitable development, human rights, and women’s rights, fostering positive societal change.
Zinc Network
Zinc Network implements development and security projects that shape information environments. The Network supports local actors in Europe, Asia and Africa to build resilience to disinformation, nurture diverse and independent media environments, and advance good governance and open societies.
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