Water Justice Articles & Videos
Networking against Fracking
Global networking is key to winning battle against fracking, say activists at WSF.
Putting Water Back into Public Hands
An inspiring video animation about how cities are reversing water privatisation to regain public control.
One million in Europe sign for water as a public service
‘Water is a Human Right’ has made history as being the first European Citizen Initiative to have collected over one million signatures.
Colombia: privatización del agua
Danilo Urrea es activista de Censat Agua Viva
Firenze 10+10
European Social Forum meets at time of austerity politics to strategise on how to build an effective pan-European response by Europe's social movements.
EC, stop imposing privatisation of water!
TNI and other civil society organisations, in an open letter, have denounced the European Comission's admission that it imposes water privatization conditionalities as part of its 'rescue' package to crisis countries.
A critique of the Water Operators Partnerships in Latin America and the Caribbean (WOP-LAC)
This discussion paper aims to generate much-needed discussions about the experiences with Water Operators Partnerships (WOPs) projects on the ground, in this case in Latin America. The paper highlights a number of serious problems with the WOP-LAC projects, many of which are run by commercially oriented or private water operators.
Drinking Water Protests
From the second half of 2007 till January 2008, Egypt has witnessed a wave of about 40 protests· about the absence of basic rights with relation to drinking water. This shows that thirst protests or intifadas, as some people have called them, started to represent a new path for a social movement that accompanies protests to obtain bread.
Strengthening Community Water Management in Africa
Over the last ten years, a successful public-public partnership has taken shape between the water users associations in a rural region of Senegal, the French city of Cherbourg-Octeville as well as several other partners including civil society groups in Senegal and Europe.
Citizen-Controlled Water Supply Systems
The Bonadikombo water supply project exemplifies participatory planning in action. It shows how the various aspects of participation elaborated in participatory planning theory play out in practice by using elements of enlistment, cooperation and consultation.
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