{"id":571,"date":"2006-11-25T15:47:30","date_gmt":"2006-11-25T13:47:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.world-citizenship.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-archive\/571"},"modified":"2025-02-26T13:06:14","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T12:06:14","slug":"ips-europe-mediterranean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/?p=571","title":{"rendered":"IPS Europe &amp; Mediterranean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Linked with <a href=\"http:\/\/word.world-citizenship.org\/wp-archive\/904\">Ramesh Jaura &#8211; India &#038; Germany<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ipseurope.org\/\">IPS Europe<\/a>: (is) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ips.org\/regionalcenters\/europe_mediterranean.shtml\">&#8230; a network of correspondents and stringers in Europe<\/a>, the Middle East and Maghreb covers the Euro-Mediterranean region. The journalistic and administrative co-ordination is conducted from Berlin in Germany where the European regional centre IPS EUROPA | IPS EUROPE is based.. Most of the copy is edited in London where the regional editor is located. In case of need Berlin jumps in. Some of the hotspots of IPS coverage from the region are: Brussels, Berlin, Bonn, Geneva, London, Paris, Rome, Belgrade, Moscow, Prague, Vienna, Istanbul, Cairo, Damascus, Jerusalem and Ramallah.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ips.org\/about\/history\/history.shtml\">overall IPS mission<\/a>, according to the statutes of the International Association, is the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00ab\u00a0The Association &#8211; which intends to inherit the goals of the former cooperative of journalists \u00ab\u00a0IPS- Inter Press Service\u00a0\u00bb and to carry forward its ideals &#8211; shall be a public-benefit organisation for development cooperation. Its main object shall be to contribute to development by promoting free communication and a professional flow of information to reinforce technical and economic co-operation among developing countries;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u2026 its purpose to support the production and dissemination of information on national and international realities with particular regard to the developing countries.\u00a0\u00bb &#8211; Articles 4 and 5;<\/li>\n<li>Inter Press Service (IPS) was set up in 1964 as a non-profit international cooperative of journalists. Its founders were Roberto Savio, an Italian freelance journalist, and Pablo Piacentini, an Argentinean political scientist who was then a student in Rome. Savio served as Director General of IPS until 1999 and is now the agency&rsquo;s president emeritus. Piacentini served the organisation in various capacities and is currently editor of the columnist service;<\/li>\n<li>In its early days, the primary objective of IPS was to fill the information gap between Europe and Latin America after the political turbulence following the Cuban revolution of 1959. The agency\u2019s network grew steadily and expanded to include Asia and Africa. The objectives broadened \u2013 to cover news from the \u00ab\u00a0Third World\u00a0\u00bb, give a voice to the voiceless, promote information on development issues, and help create a better balance and flow of international news;<\/li>\n<li>In 1994, in order to strengthen its non-profit identity, IPS changed its legal status to that of a \u2018public-benefit organisation for development cooperation\u2019, open to journalists, professional communicators and bodies active in the fields of information and communication.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ipsgermany.info\/ueber_uns.html\">Die Welt besser verstehen<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Linked with Ramesh Jaura &#8211; India &#038; Germany. IPS Europe: (is) &#8230; a network of correspondents and stringers in Europe, the Middle East and Maghreb covers the Euro-Mediterranean region. The journalistic and administrative co-ordination is conducted from Berlin in Germany where the European regional centre IPS EUROPA | IPS EUROPE is based.. 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