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Article

1 Sep 2004

Author:
ActionAid International

[PDF] full report: "Turning off the taps: Donor conditionality and water privatisation in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania"

ActionAid’s new research...in Tanzania shows that [donor countries] are still using their influence to push poor countries into privatising basic services such as water, with little concern for the views of the public or poor people’s needs...Costs have increased, while quality remains poor. [refers to City Water (joint venture Bi-Water, Gauff Ingenieure, Superdoll), Elmcrest, MMK Projects, Severn Trent, Adam Smith International]