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A guide through the jargon in the new world of privately funded public projects.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/1518523.stm

Supports the overlap between government and business and provides speakers, conducts research and holds an annual conference. Membership details, speeches, list of members, and information about events are presented.
http://www.pppcouncil.ca

Provides detailed information on 80 public-private partnerships for health, up-to-date news and events on global health issues and a library of relevant publications. Offers web-based discussions on cutting-edge topics to authorized users.
http://www.ippph.org/

The Institute for Public-Private Partnerships, Inc. (IP3) is an international training and consulting firm focusing on fostering public-private partnership opportunities in the environmental (water/sanitation and solid waste), energy, transportation, technology, and social sectors.
http://www.ip3.org/

A series of articles from the Guardian newspaper.
http://society.guardian.co.uk/ppp/0,10537,509342,00.html

Series of articles, papers, fact sheets, media releases and other documents critical of the use of Private Public Partnerships and Private Finance Inititives to provide health care services.
http://www.web.net/~ohc/P3s.htm

News articles, papers and other resources from this American body promoting P3s.
http://ncppp.org/

The case against PFIs presented by the UNISON trade union.
http://www.unison.org.uk/pfi/index.asp

Articles and reports on the Private Finance Initiative from the Guardian newspaper.
http://society.guardian.co.uk/pr...atefinance/0,8145,390100,00.html

Study for the Canadian Centre of Policy Alternatives by Lewis Auerbach, Arthur Donner, Douglas D. Peters, Monica Townson, and Armine Yalnizyan.
http://www.policyalternatives.ca...ations/p3-hospitals-summary.html

Study from the Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC) at Loughborough University.
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/cv/wedc/projects/ppp-poor/

Report from the Centre for Public Services on the use of PFI to build hospitals for Britain's National Health Service.
http://www.centre.public.org.uk/briefings/pfi.html

Fact sheet from the Canadian Health Coalition and links to other reports and resources.
http://www.healthcoalition.ca/realitycheck5.html

Murray Dobbin warns against the use of a Public Private Partnership to build a rapid transit line in British Columbia.
http://www.alternatives.ca/article686.html

PFI (Private Finance Initiative) and PPP (Public Private Partnerships) news information, projects, features and reports on the UK's PFI and PPP market.
http://www.thepfi.net

Updated daily the site includes news articles and in-depth reports on the development of world infrastructure projects, including a dedicated PFI and PPP section.
http://www.infrastructurejournal.com

Project Datafile has a directory of current PFI and PPP projects, including a summary and contact detail for each project.
http://www.projectdatafile.co.uk/

Job portal in the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) and Public Private Partnership (PPP) industry. The site includes a free to subscribe weekly newsletter.
http://www.pfijobs.com

Department of Health PFI guidance and policy website
http://www.dh.gov.uk/Procurement...en?CONTENT_ID=4120015&chk=t/sbV9

Public Private Partnership - consulting, including project identification, evaluation, financial engineering and funding acquisition
http://www.geocities.com/project_management_2000/

UK Ministry of Defence website on PPP and PFI projects, which has links to the projects database for current and archived projects
http://www.mod.uk/business/ppp/

Public Private Partnership (PPP) is a partnership between the public and private sector for the purpose of delivering a project or service traditionally provided by the public sector in the Republic of Ireland.
http://www.ppp.gov.ie/

Department for Education and Skills PPP and PFI website including copies of DfES PPP-related publications and details of PFI projects in the Schools sector
http://www.dfes.gov.uk/ppppfi