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The Gilgel Gibe affair: an analysis of the Gilbel Gibe hydroelectric projects in Ethiopia

Study | 28 February, 2008 | Download PDF

The study illustrates the dangers that accompany large energy infrastructure projects whenever the interests of a major private company coincide not only with weak governance in the host country but also very clear willingness from financial institutions to provide funding, in spite of alarming project oversights and impacts. The study shows how goals to eradicate poverty and support local communities can be easily compromised when major corporations and/or political elites are intent on maximising profits.

NGO letter of concern regarding priority projects approved by the Ministerial Council of the South East Europe Energy Community Treaty

Advocacy letter | 26 February, 2008 | Download PDF

On March 12, 2008 the SEE Energy Community responded to this letter. Download the response here (as pdf). On June 3, 2008 SEEDW issued a response to the above. Download it as pdf here.

NGO letter of concern regarding priority projects approved by the Ministerial Council of the South East Europe Energy Community Treaty

Advocacy letter | 26 February, 2008 | Download PDF

European civil society concerns about inadequate policies and practices of the European Investment Bank: memo for European parliamentarians in the run-up to discussion of the EIB Annual Report 2006

Advocacy letter | 25 February, 2008 | Download PDF

Citizen’s Petition to European Parliament regarding public consultation and waste management planning in Krakow

Advocacy letter | 25 February, 2008 | Download PDF