Southern Innovator (SI) is a magazine published by the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation that celebrates innovation in the global South. The magazine is in its 5th issue and contains 60 pages in each print run of 5,000 copies. Previous issues have received positive feedback for their engaging and relevant content. SI aims to spur progress on ending poverty and achieving development goals by uncovering trends shaping the rise of the global South. For more information, contact the editor Cosmas Gitta.
1. Press Release for General Distribution
More on Southern Innovator
Issue 4: ISBN 978-0-9920217-0-2
Southern Innovator print version: ISSN 2222-9280; Southern Innovator e-version: ISSN 2227-0523
What people have said about the magazine:
Issue 1
"What a tremendous magazine your team has produced! It's a terrific tour de force of what is interesting,
cutting edge and relevant in the global mobile/ICT space... Really looking forward to what you produce in
issues #2 and #3. This is great, engaging, relevant and topical stuff.", to "Looks great. Congratulations. It’s
Brill’s Content for the 21st century!"
Issue 4
“The magazine looks fantastic, great content and a beautiful design!"
Facts about SI:
Number of issues since 2011: 4
Number of pages for each issue: 60
Print run for each issue: 5,000
A summary for publication is here:
“Southern Innovator (SI) (ISSN 2222-9280) is a magazine published by the United Nations Office for South-
South Cooperation in UNDP. SI celebrates creativity and the 21st-century innovator culture emerging from
the global South. It uncovers the trends and events shaping the rise of the South in order to spur action on
ending extreme poverty and toward reaching the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).”
For more information on Southern Innovator, contact Cosmas Gitta at
cosmas.gitta@undp.org.
Online archives: southerninnovator.org; http://www.scribd.com/SouthernInnovator
2. Press Release for General Distribution
More on Southern Innovator
Issue 5: ISBN 978-0-9920217-1-9
Southern Innovator print version: ISSN 2222-9280; Southern Innovator e-version: ISSN
2227-0523
Issue 1
"What a tremendous magazine your team has produced! It's a terrific tour de force of what
is interesting, cutting edge and relevant in the global mobile/ICT space... Really looking
forward to what you produce in issues #2 and #3. This is great, engaging, relevant and
topical stuff.", to "Looks great. Congratulations. It’s Brill’s Content for the 21st century!"
What they are saying about SI on Twitter: From @CapacityPlus Nice job RT
@ActevisCGroup: RT @UNDP: Great looking informative @SouthSouth1 mag on South-
South Innovation; @UNDP Great looking informative @SouthSouth1 mag on South-South
Innovation; @JeannineLemaire Graphically beautiful & informative @UNDP Southern
Innovator mag on South-South Innov.
And on Pinterest:
Peggy Lee • 1 year ago
"Beautiful, inspiring magazine from UNDP on South-South innovation. Heart is pumping
adrenaline and admiration just reading it"
Issue 2
“Your insight into the issues facing us a[s] [a] "global Village" is made real in the detail of
your article - 10 out of 10 from the moladi team"
Issue 4
"The magazine looks fantastic, great content and a beautiful design!"
3. "I liked your latest Southern innovator! Always inspiring.
Facts about SI:
Number of issues since 2011: 5
Number of pages for each issue: 60
Print run for each issue: 5,000
A summary for publication is here:
“Southern Innovator (SI) (ISSN 2222-9280) is a magazine published by the United Nations
Office for South-South Cooperation in UNDP. SI celebrates creativity and the 21st-century
innovator culture emerging from the global South. It uncovers the trends and events
shaping the rise of the South in order to spur action on ending extreme poverty and toward
reaching the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).”
For more information on Southern Innovator, contact Cosmas Gitta at
cosmas.gitta@undp.org.
Online archives: southerninnovator.org; http://www.scribd.com/SouthernInnovator