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Briefing Notes | Municipal Services Project
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Skip to main content. Social efficiency and water operators’ partnerships. Madeleine Bélanger Dumontier, David McDonald, Susan Spronk, Catherine Baron and Dieter Wartchow. Much of the priority setting in Water Operators’ Partnerships (WOPs) has been driven by benchmarking criteria, sidelining broader social goals in the process. We present the concept of ‘social efficiency’ to help bridge this knowledge-sharing gap. Clinical staff and public hospitals in South Africa. Jane Doherty, 2014.
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Archive | Municipal Services Project
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Skip to main content. David A. McDonald and L. Smith. 2004. Privatising Cape Town: From apartheid to neoliberalism in the mother city. Urban Studies, 41(8): 1461-1484. Greg Ruiters. 2004. Hard to swallow, recent developments in municipal services and conditions of access. Alternatives, 2(8). Greg Ruiters. 2004. Water privatization in South Africa. ESR Review, 4(4). Greg Ruiters. 2004. Local government confronts the new ungovernability. Debate (9 August): 13-17. SA Labour Bulletin, 28(1): 1-2. Greg Ruiter...
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Our Objectives | Municipal Services Project
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Skip to main content. Finding recipes for success. The MSP has established a set of norms to evaluate public service delivery, including equity, accountability and solidarity (read more about our Methodology. There is no singular way to evaluate these norms and no public service is ‘perfect’ but it is an attempt to establish explicit and measurable criteria against which public models can be gauged, and which allow for reasonable comparisons across sectors and regions. Subscribe to our newsletter. Univer...
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Corporatization | Municipal Services Project
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Skip to main content. Corporatization is arguably the single most important trend in ‘public’ service delivery today. It refers to government ownership models that grant legal and financial autonomy to public enterprises that operate with some independence from the state. Water and electricity utilities are common examples, but the practice extends to a much wider range of goods and services, from airports to universities to hospitals (e.g. in Malaysia. The main objective of corporatization is to create ...
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Publications | Municipal Services Project
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Skip to main content. Making Public in a Privatized World: The Struggle for Essential Services. Edited by David A. McDonald, 2016. How do we provide effective public services in a deeply neoliberal world? In the wake of the widespread failure of privatization efforts, societies in the global South are increasingly seeking progres. Social Efficiency and the Future of Water Operators’ Partnerships. Madeleine Bélanger Dumontier, David A. McDonald, Susan Spronk, Catherine Baron and Dieter Wartchow, 2016.
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Our Network | Municipal Services Project
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Skip to main content. African Centre on Citizenship and Democracy. ACCEDE at the University of the Western Cape's School of Government focuses on issues of citizenship, democracy and development. It plays a key role in mobilizing scholars and resources toward a constructive but critical examination of the factors and policy environments that affect the development of a more inclusive citizenship in Africa. Centro de Estudios Superiores Universitarios. Focus on the Global South. PHM is a global grassroots...
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Members | GHD-NET
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IMPROVING NEGOTIATIONS FOR HEALTH. Chatham House, Centre on Global Health Security. Member Contact: David Heymann. The Royal Institute of International Affairs. Chatham House, 10 St James's Square. Http:/ www.chathamhouse.org.uk/research/global health. 44 (0)20 7957 5700. Member Contact: Chantal Blouin. 1125 Colonel By Drive. Ottawa ON K1S 5B6. Http:/ www.ctpl.ca. Member Contact: The Director General. 157 Olorien, Njiro Road. PO Box 1009,. Member Contact: Ilona Kickbusch. Rue de Lausanne 132. Desautels F...
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Rubetsero: Helping (re)build Zimbabwe through engagement – Conversation Zimbabwe
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Frank and open discussions on, of and about Zimbabwe. What is Conversation Zimbabwe? Opinion pieces: Reflections eternal. Rubetsero: Helping (re)build Zimbabwe through engagement. Some of these organisations regularly accept volunteers and donations, and will gladly welcome a helping hand. Practical Action – Zimbabwe. Environment – conservation and rights. Biodiversity Foundation for Africa. Institute Of Environmental Studies. Women Land And Water Rights In Southern Africa. Tose Respite Care Home. If you...
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reachtrust | vision and mission
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Vision and Mission Statements. Is to have Malawians mostly the vulnerable, poor and marginalized populations accessing quality health care, based on homegrown policies and practices informed by robust scientific evidence. A centre of excellence for multidisciplinary health research that generates evidence; advocates for the development of inclusive health policies; and practices in promoting equity in access to health care, mostly for the vulnerable, poor and marginalized populations in Malawi.
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UNC SPH Bioethics
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The number of websites devoted to bioethics and research ethics seems to be rapidly expanding. So rather than attempt to provide an extensive list, we have selected a number of websites that, in different ways, provide interesting news, relevant information or inspiring commentary that weave together concerns about social and global justice, bioethics and research ethics in sub-Saharan Africa and the developing world. Located in Zimbabwe, Equinet. Aims to do something about it. Is to enhance the provisio...
