Corporate Capture of Development

Corina Rodríguez Enríquez is an Executive Committee Member at DAWN, and an Independent researcher from the National Council of Research (CONICET) at the Interdisciplinary Centre for the Study of Public Policies (CIEPP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Masaya Llavaneras Blanco is an Executive Committee Member at DAWN. She is incoming Assistant Professor of Development Studies at Huron University College at Western University, in Canada. Her research focuses on global social policy, migration and social reproduction in the global south.

Introduction by Corina Rodríguez Enríquez and Masaya Llavaneras Blanco

Part One: The Narrative, Political and Economic Environment of PPPs in The Global South

Chapter 1: Medical Equipment Leasing in Kenya: A Call for Pan African Feminist Resistance to Neo-Colonial Financial Models by Crystal Simeoni & Wangari Kinoti

Chapter 2: PPPs Meet the Developmental State: The Case of Ethiopia by Netsanet Gebremichael

Part Two: Normative and Institutional Labyrinth

Chapter 3: PPPs, Corporate Responsibility and Women’s Human Rights in Senegal’s Finance for Development Model: The Case of the Dakar-Diamniadio Motorway by Marème Ndoye

Chapter 4: Opaque Practices and Substandard Health Service Delivery: The Case of La Red Asistencial Sabogal De Essalud In Peru by Bethsabé Andia Perez

Part Three: PPPs, Women’s Human Rights and Social Resistances at Regional and State and Provincial Level in the Global South

Chapter 5: PPPs in the Isthmus of Tehuantec Corridor: Megaprojects, Opacity and Women’s Resistance by Isabel Clavijo

Chapter 6: PPPs in Publicly-Funded Health Insurance Schemes: The Case of PMJAY in India, or How Women Bear the Brunt while the Private Sector Expands by Sulakshana Nandi

Chapter 7: PPPs in Agro-Energy and Their Impact on Women’s Rights: The case of Addax Bioenergy Sierra Leone Ltd by Hussainatu Abdullah

Part Four: PPPs, Women’s Human Rights and Social Resistances at Local and Micro Level in the Global South

Chapter 8: A Feminist Human Rights Approach to Ghana’s PPPs Public Markets: The Case of the Dome Market by Gertrude Dzifa Torvikey and Syliva Ohene Marfo

Chapter 9: PPPs in the Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals in Zimbabwe: Institutional Precarities and Piecemeal Solutions by Nyasha Masuka

Chapter 10: Unhealthy partnerships: PPPs in Fiji’s Lautoka and Ba Hospitals by Lice Cokanasiga

Part Five: Different Regions, Same Patterns: Common Challenges and Common Hopes

Conclusion: The Risks of PPPs and the Need to Rebuild Public Responsibility on Social Provisioning by Corina Rodríguez Enríquez and Masaya Llavaneras Blanco