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The experience of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Mashauri, Damas Alfred


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    <subfield code="a">&lt;p&gt;The article addresses the process of privatization of the Dar es Salaam Water Supply&amp;nbsp;and Sewerage Authority (DAWASA). It provides background information about the&amp;nbsp;situation of water and sanitation services in Dar es Salaam during the 1990s and&amp;nbsp;discusses the decision of the Tanzanian Government to privatize the public utility&amp;nbsp;taken in 1997, as part of far-reaching reforms agreed with international financial&amp;nbsp;institutions and development agencies. The article provides details of the difficult&amp;nbsp;process of privatization, that took around 6 years to complete, and highlights pros and&amp;nbsp;cons associated with the privatization of essential public services in the Tanzanian&amp;nbsp;context.&lt;/p&gt;

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