The ICIP includes the coordinators of the Alliance’s language networks; they are nominated by the members of the networks. Since 2011, the ICIP has been an essential part of governing the Alliance, representing the voice of the publishers. The ICIP meets once a year in the presence of the Board and the team of the Alliance. The agenda is based on the aspirations and objectives of the Alliance, considering above all the needs and expectations of the members.
Composition of the ICIP:
- Coordinator of the Arabic-language network: Samar Haddad, Syria (Atlas Publishing)
- Coordinators of the English-language network: Ronny Agustinus, Indonesia (Marjin Kiri) and Colleen Higgs, South Africa (Modjaji Books)
- Coordinators of the French-language network: Yasmin Issaka-Coubageat, Togo (Graines de Pensées); Dieulermesson Petit Frère, Haiti (LEGS ÉDITION); Marie Michèle Razafintsalama, Madagascar (Jeunes malgaches) and Samia Zennadi, Algeria (APIC)
- Coordinator of the Persian-language network: Azadeh Parsapour, UK/Iran (Nogaam)
- Coordinators of the Portuguese-language network: Carla Oliveira, Portugal (Orfeu Negro) and Mariana Warth, Brazil (Pallas Editora)
- Coordinators of the Spanish-language network: Germán Gacio Baquiola, Ecuador (Editores independientes de Ecuador) and Francisca Muñoz Méndez, Chile (Editoriales de Chile)