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Defend the Global Commons is our international activist magazine that provides news updates from water struggles from around the world and communities defending the right to water.

Defend the Global Commons: April 2008

April 25, 2008

Food & Water Watch’s international activist magazine provides news updates from water struggles from around the world and communities defending the right to water. Read about: Privatization leaves Ghanaians with no water; Nigeria disconnects water to the poor;The 5th World Water Forum in Turkey; the right to water referendum in the Amazon; and much more.

Defend the Global Commons: February 2008

February 13, 2008

Food & Water Watch’s international activist magazine provides news updates from water struggles from around the world and communities defending the right to water. Read about: The thorny side of Valentine’s flowers; Arbitration panel rules against Biwater in Tanzania privatization; Bechtel plans to leave Ecuador; and much more.

Defend the Global Commons: December 2007

December 20, 2007

Food & Water Watch’s international activist magazine provides news updates from water struggles from around the world and communities defending the right to water. Read about: The effect of the international flower industry on Lake Naivasha; Blue October 2007; the right to water referendum in the Amazon; and much more.

Defend the Global Commons: October 2007

October 11, 2007

Food & Water Watch’s international activist magazine provides news updates from water struggles from around the world and communities defending the right to water. Read about: Protecting America’s water; Citizens in Córdoba, Argentina win water referendum; Mass support for water rights in Italy; and much more.

Defend the Global Commons: June 2007

June 26, 2007

Food & Water Watch’s international activist magazine provides news updates from water campaigns around the world. Read about: The first U.S. Social Forum meets in Atlanta; Prepaid water meters in South Africa; Bolivia stands up to the World Bank; and much more.

Defend the Global Commons: March 2007

March 21, 2007

Food & Water Watch’s international activist magazine provides news updates from water campaigns around the world. Read about: Norway pulls support from World Bank Privatization Fund; Colombian citizens seek Constitutional amendment on water rights; American Water going public; and much more.

Defend the Global Commons: October 2006

October 1, 2006

Food & Water Watch’s international activist magazine provides news updates from water struggles from around the world and communities defending the right to water. Read about: The Peruvian water mafia; South Africans defines the right to water; Tanzanians work to stop Biwater’s unjustified claims; new evidence in the case against Suez in La Paz; and much more.

Defend the Global Commons: March 2006

March 15, 2006

Food & Water Watch’s international activist magazine provides news updates from water struggles from around the world and communities defending the right to water. Read about: colonization of water rights on Guam; Ghana’s water privatization and cronyism; Biwater files claim in Tanzania; and much more.

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Reports

Costly Returns — The report, Costly Returns: How Corporations Could ...
Clear Waters — When a resource is as basic as clean water, it can ...
The Case for a Clean Water Trust Fund — Clean, healthy, affordable water is something ever ...
Take Back the Tap — "Take Back the Tap: Why Choosing Tap Water over Bo ...
Challenging Corporate Investor Rule — Corporations reap more protection and greater powe ...

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