Special issue on water and water privatisation in Africa produced as a joint initiative of the Transnational Institute, Ritimo and Pambazuka News. This special issue is also being published in French.
Contents:
Africa: access to water and privatisation - Why proclaim access to water a fundamental human right?
The water crisis in African cities
The commodification of water and land in Mali
Public-Public Partnerships in water
Ghana’s quest to quench its thirst
The wrong climate for big dams - Why Africa should shun hydropower megaprojects
Pollution: Africa’s real resource curse?
Water privatisation: Senegal at the crossroads
Strengthening public water - South–South–North public–public partnerships
Water management reform in rural areas of Senegal