Annie Lennox visits The Big Issue Malawi
 Scottish pop star Annie Lennox recently visited The Big Issue Malawi, as part of her first trip as a Scottish Parliament-appointed envoy. The Big Issue Malawi is supported by INSP and funded by the Scottish Government. Addressing staff and vendors, Annie Lennox said: "I think you're doing great work. The street paper has transformed people's lives at a grassroots level". Read more.
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INSP in the developing world
 INSP's Training and Development Manager continues to provide ongoing support and mentoring to all INSP street papers in Africa. He is currently in Malawi where he working to support The Big Issue Malawi team. He will then move to Nigeria where he will continue working with three different community groups to launch INSP's latest street paper as part of an UNDEF-funded project.
INSP staff have also been working closely with Latin American members this month and INSP's Executive Director recently met with an organisation in Belo Horizonte about the possibility of starting a new street paper there.
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Developing the Street News Service
 INSP is currently forming the SNS 'member working group' for 2011. This group of street paper editors will help to guide the future development strategy of the SNS in 2011-12. In addition, INSP staff are now working with an SNS 'external advisory committee' consisting of senior editors, a media lawyer, media analysts and other experienced professionals who will advise on the future strategy of the SNS.
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Donate online
 Make a difference today by donating online to INSP. Your donation will enable us to provide much needed employment, training and support to people who, in many cases, have no other means to survive. Your support could help to feed families in Kenya or provide warm winter clothes to homeless vendors in St Petersburg.
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Support us
If you would like to support INSP's projects and ensure our continuing success, please visit our corporate sponsorship page and find out more about our individual projects.
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Book a hotel
Book your hotels through us and help fight poverty. Hotels4Change a collaboration between INSP and Booking.com, Europe's leading online hotel provider. On every online hotel reservation that is booked through Hotels4Change, approximately 5% of the total amount is transferred to the INSP, at no extra cost to the customer! Book now!
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In kind support
You can also support INSP or your local street paper in other ways. If you have time to spare, equipment that you would like to donate or expertise to share, please contact us.
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