Context was a news brand powered by the Thomson Reuters Foundation. It provided news and analysis that contextualised how critical issues and events affect ordinary people, society and the environment. Context ceased publishing in February 2026, but an archive of our award-winning reporting is available at www.context.news
Openly is the Foundation’s social media brand for fair, accurate and impartial journalism on LGBTQ+ issues. Primarily hosted on TikTok, it aims to raise awareness, inform and empower its highly engaged audience. In-depth coverage of LGBTQ+ issues can be found on Context.
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Openly’s award-winning content is powered by a team of video journalists representing perspectives from around the world. It is also available on Instagram and X.
Awards
The Telly Awards, 2025
Gold Telly, General, Investigative & Open-Source Reporting for video: Fast fashion giant Inditex wants to be sustainable. But is it?
The Telly Awards, 2025
Bronze Telly, Video Journalism, Online for video series: Gig Workers Rising.
The Lovie Awards, 2024
Bronze and People’s Lovie Website & Mobile Site Craft – Best Writing for: Soaring abuse in UK care jobs shatters migrants’ dreams.
The Lovie Awards, 2024
Short Form Video – News & Politics for: Openly LGBTQ+ News TikTok Channel.
The Webby Awards, 2024
Honoree in General Social-News & Politics for Social for: Openly LGBTQ+ News TikTok Channel.
The Lovie Awards, 2023
Bronze Lovie and People’s Lovie Winner in Social: News & Politics for: Context.
The Lovie Awards, 2023
Bronze Lovie and People’s Lovie Winner in Social: News & Politics for: Openly LGBTQ+ News TikTok Channel.
The Telly Awards, 2023
Gold Telly, Video Journalism, Online for video series: Lab-Made: Inside the lab-grown industry.
International Labour Organisation, 2023
Winner, Global Media Competition on Labour Migration for video: Extreme heat pushed workers to the limits in Qatar’s World Cup building boom.
Paris Independent Film Festival, 2023
Best Documentary Film for video: Extreme heat pushed workers to the limits in Qatar’s World Cup building boom.
