News service with a developing country bias. Backed by a network of journalists in more than 100 countries, with satellite communication links to 1,200 outlets.
Distributed by WWW and email on subscription and via APC conferences.
WWW site has information on IPS, subscription details, summary of current news stories (arranged by both continent and subject) and a keyword searchable archive of (summaries of) news stories from 1994 onwards. A subscription and password are required to see the full-text of current stories. Samples of weekly and bi-monthly bulletins (subject focused, including Environment, Development, Emergency Aid, Conflict Watch-Africa, Service Français-Afrique, América Latina) are available on WWW