Latest Foundation News
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19 candidates shortlisted for the 2022 Stop Slavery Award
The Thomson Reuters Foundation has today announced the 19 candidates – including corporates, non-profits and individuals – shortlisted for its annual Stop Slavery Award in recognition of their dedication to ending the scourge of modern slavery and human trafficking.
31 March 2022 -
Media’s Role in a Sustainable Recovery in Asia and the Pacific: Ten tactics to help news media secure long-term sustainability
Highlights from expert speakers who participated in a webinar on 'Racing to Survive: Media's Challenges and Solutions'. The webinar was the first episode in a four-part webinar series on ‘Media’s Role in a Sustainable Recovery in Asia and the Pacific’, hosted by the Asian Development Bank and the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
30 March 2022 -
CEO responds to news that Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has been freed
On behalf of all at the Thomson Reuters Foundation, we are overjoyed that our much- missed colleague and friend Nazanin has finally been freed.
16 March 2022 -
International Women’s Day: 8 ways the Thomson Reuters Foundation supports women and girls around the world
Today the world pauses to celebrate women’s achievements and contributions to society, but, with stark concern that gender inequalities have been exacerbated by the pandemic, it is also a rallying point for the unprecedented global movement advocating for women’s rights and opportunities to be equal to those of men. Gaining or losing ground at this critical juncture, where calls are being made for a Global Reset, is expected to define the global gender order for generations to come, with irrevocable effects on humanity, society and the planet.
8 March 2022
Latest Press Releases
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CEO responds to news that Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has been freed
On behalf of all at the Thomson Reuters Foundation, we are overjoyed that our much- missed colleague and friend Nazanin has finally been freed.
16 March 2022 -
Call for entries to the 2022 Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism
Named in honour of the late American war correspondent, the Awards recognise the courageous work of freelance journalists, local reporters and news fixers from around the world.
3 February 2022 -
Nobel Peace Laureate Maria Ressa amongst speakers to address world-leading human rights forum, hosted by the Thomson Reuters Foundation
Thomson Reuters Foundation to host two-day conference, Trust Conference, focused on a post-pandemic roadmap to inclusive growth and the protection of free media and civil liberties.
10 November 2021 -
CEO responds to news of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's new sentence being upheld
We received news that Nazanin has lost her latest appeal and that her sentence of one year plus a one-year travel ban has been upheld without a court hearing.
16 October 2021