Pippa Green is South Africa's Press Ombudsman.
She is a former media manager for the Research Project on Employment, Income Distribution and Inclusive Growth (REDI3x3), and was based at SALDRU at UCT. She is a South African journalist and writer who began her career in 1982 reporting on the trade union and anti-apartheid resistance movement for The Argus in Cape Town. Her work has been published widely in magazines and newspapers in South Africa and the United States. She has been a deputy editor of The Sunday Independent and Pretoria News and Head of Radio News at the South African public broadcaster. She was a recipient of the Nieman Fellowship at Harvard in 1999, and was Ferris Visiting Professor of Journalism at Princeton University in 2006.