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Letter to World Bank President Concerning Corruption in Lesotho Highlands Water Project
James Wolfensohn President, World Bank 1818 H Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20433 U.S.A. File Reference: HE/DB/ Contact Name: David Boys...
Major Dam Companies Caught in African Bribery Scandal
In July, it was revealed in a respected South African newspaper that a dozen major international dam-building companies involved in...
The Privatisation of Utilities is an Invitation to Bribery and Graft
BUSINESS Day’s exposure of bribery on the Lesotho Highlands Water Project is a pointer to the degree to which the...
An Update on the Environmental and Socio-Economic Impacts of the Nam Theun-Hinboun Dam
This field report is based on a 1999 survey of villages affected by the Theun-Hinboun Hydropower Project. Investigations were primarily...
Letters to the Washington Post on the Lesotho Project Corruption Case Reveal Very Different Perspectives
Corruption and the World BankMonday, August 23, 1999; Page A16 The following is a letter from Lori Pottinger, International...
Big Firms Accused of Bribery in Dam Project
It’s a tale involving millions of dollars allegedly funneled into Swiss bank accounts by giant international companies competing to build...
Bribery Taints World Bank–Funded Lesotho Water Project
A dozen major international dam-building companies involved in the World Bank-funded Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) have lavishly bribed at...
Letter to Acres International Limited
The following is a letter International Rivers sent to IFC consultants who are studying the hydropower potential of the Upper...
A Monitoring Study to Assess The Localized Impacts Created by The Nam Theun-Hinboun Hydro-Scheme On Fisheries
This study was prepared by the Theun-Hinboun Power Company’s fisheries specialist, Terry Warren. The Theun-Hinboun Power Company and Asian Development...
Letter to the World Bank, Re: Lesotho Highlands Water Project
Mr. Jean-Louis Sarbib Vice President Africa Region The World Bank 1818 H St., NW Washington, D.C. 20433 Re: Lesotho Highlands...