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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Terna Gyuse Regional Editor Terna Gyuse, based in Cape Town, South Africa, oversees production of articles from Africa along with the editor from francophone Africa — Ali Idrissou-Toure — who is based in Cotonou. He coordinates with the Editor in Chief, and forms part of the IPS editorial team. |
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Ma. Theresa Bacalla Bacalla, who is from the Philippines, brings to IPS a mix of experience from news and investigative reporting, editing, research and in more recent years, teaching journalism. Just before joining IPS Asia-Pacific, Bacalla was a senior professional lecturer at De La Salle University in Manila and a journalist writing for several media organisations including the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism, which specialises in investigative and in-depth reporting on Philippine issues. |
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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, directs the Spanish–to–English translation services. |
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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 Sup érieure 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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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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