The IPS editorial team is comprised of the Editor in Chief, the regional editors and the senior editors. Together they coordinate the IPS news service and other editorial products.
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Miren Gutiérrez Editor in Chief (EIC) Miren Gutiérrez is responsible for the overall development, management and administration of the IPS editorial products. She works directly with IPS regional editors based in Africa, Asia/Pacific, Europe and the Mediterranean, Latin America, and North America and the Caribbean, and also with thematic editors and other senior editors. |
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Jackie Hobbs Regional Editor Jackie Hobbs, based in Johannesburg, oversees the production of articles from Africa. This includes supervision of the IPS French Service, with assistance from the editor for francophone Africa - Ali Idrissou-Toure - who is based in Cotonou. |
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Ranjit Devraj Regional Editor Ranjit Devraj, based in Delhi, takes care of the journalistic production from the Asia and Pacific region. He handles a group of influential writers based in places like Bangkok, Rangoon, Tehran, Dubai, Karachi, Colombo Melbourne, Beijing, Tokyo, and many others. |
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Sanjay Suri Regional Editor Sanjay Suri, based in London, takes care of the journalistic production from Europe, the Mediterranean region and the Mideast. He handles a group of writers based in places that include Ramallah, Jerusalem, Baghdad, Arbil, Brussels, Beirut, Istanbul, Cairo, Ankara, Casablanca, Paris, Athens, Belgrade, Reykjavik, Prague, Berlin, Bucharest, and many others. |
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Diana Cariboni Diana Cariboni has been the Regional Editor of IPS Latin America since March 2003. She is responsible for IPS World Service in Spanish and the overall journalistic production in Latin America, Spain and Portugal. Since March 2007, she is the editorial director of Tierramérica, a weekly service about environment and sustainable development published by more than 20 Latin American newspapers. She handles a team of editors, translators and writers across the region. |
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Katherine Stapp Regional Editor Katherine Stapp, based at the U.N. Headquarters in New York, takes care of the journalistic production from the U.S., Canada and the Caribbean. She manages a group of influential writers based in places like Washington, Kingston, New York, San Diego, Tampa, Montreal, Brooklin, Vancouver, Atlanta, Berkeley, and many others. |
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Stephanie Wildes Editor Stephanie Wildes, based in Montevideo, Uruguay, directs Spanish-to-English translation services, coordinating with the Editor in Chief, and forming part of the IPS editorial team. |
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Mithre Sandrasagra Editor at Large Mithre J. Sandrasagra supports the IPS editors as a member of the IPS editorial team. Mithre provides advice on linguistic and usage questions, headlines and titles, and feedback to writers and editors. |
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Ali Idrissou-Touré Ali Idrissou-Touré is the Francophone editor for IPS Africa: based in Cotonou, Benin, he manages a network of reporters that extends throughout French-speaking regions of the continent. Before joining IPS in 2001, Ali worked as deputy editor-in-chief of the Pan-African News Agency’s bureau in Senegal for several years, and has also been a correspondent in Benin for Reuters. He holds a bachelor’s degree in history from the University of Abidjan in Côte d’Ivoire — and a post-graduate diploma in journalism from the Ecole Supérieure de Journalisme in Lille, France. |
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Steven Lang Steven Lang edits and contributes to the Southern Africa Water Wire, an IPS site that highlights issues concerning the provision of safe drinking water to inhabitants of the region. |
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Ann Ninan Development Editor Ann Ninan works closely with Editor in Chief and Projects Director to keep track of IPS’ commitment to report independently on issues connected with the quality of people’s lives. |
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Petar Hadji-Ristic Editor of the Death Penalty Abolition Project Petar Hadji-Ristic is responsible for commissioning and editing regular contributions to the service from IPS correspondents around the world. |
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Christi van der Westhuizen Trade Editor Christi van der Westhuizen, based in Cape Town, oversees a series of stories about trade with Africa which investigates, among others, the “trade, not aid” paradigm. |
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