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WPN Holds South Asia Right to Water Workshop
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Thursday, 14 February 2008

In a move to further strengthen the water justice campaign in the region, a total of 21 participants gathered for the South Asia Right to Water Capacity Building Workshop on 16 October 2007 in Bangkok, Thailand, organized by the Water for the People Network.

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Workshop on Community-Owned Water Systems: Sustainable Alternatives to Privatization
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Thursday, 14 February 2008

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Participants listen to a presentation of a community-owned water system in Nepal

A workshop on communities successfully managing their own water resources and systems in Asia was held as part of a region-wide conference on natural resources.


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MWSS officials should resign for continued mishandling of Maynilad
Written by Administrator   
Friday, 20 January 2006

The entire Board of Trustees of the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) and its administrator Orlando Hondrade should resign en masse for consistently compromising the public interest with their mishandling of the case against Maynilad Water Services Inc.

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No to Maynilad reprivatization
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Saturday, 07 January 2006

After a bitter experience with Benpres and French company Suez, we do not see the rationale behind the rush to reprivatize Maynilad Water Services Inc., a step that will begin on Monday’s annual shareholders’ meeting of the company.

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WPN deplores Maynilad rate hike
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Saturday, 07 January 2006

An ordinary costumer of the Maynilad Water Services Inc. will start paying next week as much as P55.8 more per month due to a rate hike approved by the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS). For many of its clients in the west zone of Metro Manila, the increase is deplorable because of the rising cost of living and worse, the rate hike is not even meant to improve the dismal service of Maynilad but to make its planned reprivatization more attractive to potential buyers.

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Water Out of the WTO campaign launched in Hong Kong
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Friday, 16 December 2005

With representatives from every continent, the campaign “Water out of the WTO” was launched today in the Convention Centre at the Sixth Ministerial Conference of the WTO in Hong Kong.

Watch video of protest actions in Hong Kong.

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