Water Privatization in Kenya
Whereas the Kenya government seeks to move away from direct provision of water services in favour of ceding control to autonomous water service providers, this policy shift may not augur well for the consumers, especially the poor. more

Utility Privatization and the Poor: Nigeria in Focus
In Nigeria as in many developing countries, strong positions are being held for the privatization of the service sector – i.e. because it is assumed that the private sector is more efficient than the state. more

The Jo'burg Memo
The Memorandum from the World Summit on Sustainable Development has been Heinrich Boell Foundation's contribution to the debate on both the desired outcomes of the Summit and the critical path for the sustainable development agenda in the next decade. more