Beyond One-Size-Fits-AllLessons learning from eight water utility public-private partnerships in the PhilippinesImage by Pixabay

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A public-private partnership (PPP) is a long-term contractual arrangement whereby the government calls on a company or a consortium formed for the purpose to design, build,

This SmartLesson explores the difficulties and obstacles in promoting public-private partnerships as a means of strengthening the private sector and thus the country’s economy.

The Ministry of Finance has established Public Private Partnership (PPP) Unit named Directorate of Government Support and Infrastructure Financing Management, DGFRM – MOF in 2015

The Government of the Republic of the Indonesia is committed to implement public–private partnerships (PPP) in Indonesia for attracting private investment in infrastructure. The

As PPPs have gained visibility in the development community, more and more is being written about them by think tanks, civil society organizations, and donors. But it is also

This Regulatory Impact Statement analyses options to address access rights to private land by network operators to install and maintain fibre-to-the-premises infrastructure for

  The World Bank Group’s Private Participation in Infrastructure Database is the leading global source of data on trends in the developing world, covering infrastructure

The adage “Where there’s muck, there’s money” rings ever truer as global municipal solid waste management budgets approach about $375 billion per year. Bringing PPP initiatives

EIU. 2014a. Evaluating the Environment for Public-Private Partnerships in Asia-Pacific: The 2014 Infrascope. London: Economist Intelligence Unit. [#2400] Image by Pixabay

See the National Treasury website for regulations of PPPs in South Africa.  Image by Pixabay

OECD. 2015b. Fostering Investment in Infrastructure: Lessons Learned from OECD Investment Policy Reviews. Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. [#

In development, the term “end of the line” conjures images of remote places with spotty access to basic services. But hundreds of millions of people around the world—people who

The effects of climate change – already seen through temperature shifts, extreme weather events and rising sea levels – are certain to have wide-ranging impacts for all kinds of

Uncertainty is inherent in developing and operating complex infrastructure and services projects, and it is for this very reason that government officials seek public-private

This document is a sample terms of reference for preparing a refined feasibility study for a proposed city by-pass. It is predicated on the fact that most of the required

Lawyers usually say that “the best contract is the one you never have to pull out of the drawer”—a view that focuses on trust, common understanding, and mutual advantages. And

This guide covers the key building blocks to developing a successful utility-scale solar power project (the threshold for “utility-scale” depends on the market, but generally at

Some PPPs fail. That’s a fact. But when the lessons these failures impart are integrated into future projects, missteps have the potential to innovate—energizing the learning