"The International Network of Street Papers (INSP) is the UK based charity and enterprise that represents all printed publications sold by people experiencing homelessness and poverty to earn a dignified income. INSP mission is to support the global street paper network to alleviate poverty and buil ... d a movement for social change. In 2023, INSP has provided services to its 92-member organisations in 35 countries, through both its news service and member engagement activities. As poverty continues to rise globally, so has the demands on street paper organisations, who are an important part of the solution to the poverty crisis. INSP’s member organisations consist of street paper staff and volunteers who provide frontline services to people experiencing homelessness, poverty and other forms of marginalisation. 2023 saw INSP strengthen its regional networks in South America, Europe and in North America, where it has established a non-profit umbrella to raise funds and support street papers." (Page 2) more

"This guide is based on the methods and practices of individuals and groups that work with street papers around the world. The guide aims to reflect the many experiences of existing street papers in a way that can be adapted to any community or country. It offers a variety of best practices and exam ... ples from individuals and organizations within the movement to better assist both start-up and existing street papers when developing and maintaining their organization. There is no one-size-fits-all way to run a street paper. The diversity in approaches reflects geographic and cultural differences in consumer behavior, media consumption, financial regulation, and local and national law. However, it’s possible to learn from what others have already tried as you seek an appropriate solution for your community." (The aim of this guide, page 5) more