Babatope Babalobi of The Bread of Life Development Foundation spoke with Mr. William Kusterberk Staff member and Treasurer of the New York City Water Board...
Thanks for the information. Regards, Depo Adenle. babalobi <babalobi@...> wrote: REPORT OF A STUDY VISIT TO THE NEW YORK CITY WATER BOARD By Babatope...
"We are a public benefit corporation, so we cannot necessarily be talking of profits. The wealthier should be subsidizing the poor." This is the crux of the...
Hello Babatope, This a very useful interview. Thanks for sending us the report. Odey Oyama RRDC, Calabar. ... ...
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Dear friends In the context of studying publicly run utilities perhaps our webpage on alternatives is useful? (Go to: http://www.citizen.org/cmep/Water/alts/)...
Gentlemen and Ladies, Kindly note that we owe this great country this obligation and this should be our own social responsibilty that we must resist any...
tunde oloko
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Aug 13, 2005 4:28 pm
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Dear All, There is nothing wrong in privatizing water supply if it is done responsibly. Privatizing is ok, I believe, if the government ensures that some sort...
Mr Adenle makes a lot of sense. We cannot run away from privatization if we want to improve efficiency and service delivery. Govt machinery is too cumbersome...
Yemisi Ransome-Kuti
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Aug 23, 2005 3:00 pm
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We should be thinking of more innovative ways of managing and distributing our water rather than pandering to the privatization fixation that is crumbling...
Rudolf Amenga-Etego
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Aug 23, 2005 3:01 pm
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INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE AT Concerned Professionals DIALOGUE ON: THE PARIS CLUB DEBT RELIEF: MATTERS ARISING. Concerned Professionals (CP) cordially invite...
John Onyeukwu
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Aug 25, 2005 1:47 pm
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I agree! Both approaches can work. The government or an independent utilities commission has the role of overseeing the water provider in either case. Joe...
Joseph Cotruvo
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I believe the privatisation of water is an ill-wind that will blow the poor no good.The African governments unlike their Western counterparts have failed to...
The Country Water Partnerships (CWP) of West Africa held their meeting on 29 and 30 March 2005. Deliberations proceeded in Niamey in the auditorium Sani Bako...
Overall objective: Contribute to poverty reduction and sustainable development through the achievement of the specific Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and...
The funds, which will be made available over four years, amount to the largest donation ever from the EU to a UNICEF-assisted development programme....
CIVIL SOCIETY COALITION AGAINST WATER PRIVATISATION IN NIGERIA (CISCAWP NIGERIA) INVITATION TO A MEETING There will be a crucial meeting of all member...
REPORT OF A ROUND TABLE ORGANISED BY THE NATIONAL NETWORK ON WATER AND SANITATION IN NIGERIA (NEWSAN) AT THE NIGERIA SOCIAL FORUM 2005, LAGOS. The National...
civil Society groups in Nigeria has have called for the inclusion of a right to water in Nigeria's Federal Constitution, in order to guarantee access to water...
By BABATOPE BABALOBI babalobi@... Nigeria and five other countries in the South, are "off track" in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)...
From: CISCOPE I am not surprsied to hear that Nigeria is off track in this area. The question is: is this the only goal we find ourselve in the precarious...
"Trouba, Dave" <Dave.Trouba@...> wrote: Dear Water-L Friends, SIWI is seeking 2 qualified/senior project managers for work on international water policy...
Press release from WaterAid on the EU Water Initaitive 14 DECEMBER 2005 In 20 02, the European Union Water Initiative (EUWI) was launched with much ballyhoo by...
Hi Joe, with interest i read from time to time the watch news, here some news for you too. check out our website www.handpump.org and read about the afripump,...
www.worldwaterweek.org "Beyond the River – Sharing Benefits and Responsibilities" is the theme of the 2006 World Water Week in Stockholm, which takes place ...
anthony akpan <ajakpan@...> wrote: Dear Colleagues, Happy New Year!!! 1. Sequel to the Meeting called by the Worldbank scheduled to hold on January 19th...