10.05.2006 |
English, Handel, Handelsabkommen, Menschenrechte, Rohstoffe |
Dossier
Development Aid and Water Privatisation
The Example of German Development Cooperation in Bolivia

Introduction Multilateral and bilateral development co-operation plays an important role in the privatisation of water and sanitation services in the countries of the “Global South“. Besides the World Bank and regional development banks1, many bilateral donor agencies engage in the commercialisation of water: for example, the British DFID, Sweden’s SIDA, and Germany’s GTZ and KfW. … weiterlesen