Corporate Capture of Development

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Part 1 The narrative, political and economic environment of PPPs 1 Medical equipment leasing in Kenya: Neocolonial global finance and misplaced health priorities Crystal Simeoni and Wangari Kinoti 19 2 PPPs meet the developmental state: The case of Ethiopia Netsanet Gebremichael 45 Part 2 Normative and institutional labyrinths of PPPs 3 PPPs, corporate responsibility and women's human rights in Senegal's finance for development model: The case of the Dakar-Diamniadio motorway Marème Ndoye 67 4 Opaque practices and substandard health service delivery: The case of La Red Asistencial Sabogal de EsSalud in Peru Bethsabé Andía Pérez 87 Part 3 Impact of PPPs on human rights: Building resistances at national level 5 PPPs in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec Corridor: Megaprojects, opacity and women's resistance Isabel Clavijo Flórez and Julieta Lamberti 119 Contents Contents vi 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 Sulakshana Nandi 7 PPPs in agro-energy and their impact on women's rights: The case of Addax Bioenergy Sierra Leone Hussainatu J. Abdullah Notes on Contributors xiii migration, food and agriculture. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in sociology and philosophy and an MPhil in sociology. Nyasha Masuka is a Special Service assignment holder in the health systems strengthening department at the World Health Organization in Zimbabwe. He holds two Bachelor's degrees in medicine and surgery from the University of Zimbabwe and a Master's in public health -health systems management and policy from the Prince Leopold Institute of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp, Belgium. The findings and conclusions of the chapter he has authored in this book is based entirely on his research and do not reflect the views of any organisation he has worked for in the past or is currently a part of. Sulakshana Nandi is the State Convener of Public Health Resource Network (PHRN), Chhattisgarh, and a founding member of Chaupal, a tribal resource agency that supports community-based organisations working on the right to food and health, forest rights, and gender and tribal rights. She is involved in research, capacity building and advocacy on issues related to health equity and access, and public policy and programmes for health and nutrition, with a focus on gender and vulnerable communities. She is co-chair of the People's Health Movement, Global, and holds a PhD in public health from the University of Western Cape, South Africa.