INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE
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Mission Statement
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THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OVERVIEW
The International Institute (II) of the NCPPP provides a forum for Council members with interests in the use of public-private partnerships in developing economies outside of the United States. The II serves as a principle resource in the execution of a contract with the United Nations Development Program to conduct educational programs and services. The II also provides a focal point for the involvement of NCPPP Members in other international opportunities. In addition, the II serves as the voice of NCPPP in presenting policy concepts to improve the opportunities for use of public-private partnerships in emerging and developing countries.


MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the NCPPP International Institute is to advocate and facilitate the formation of institutional understand of how public-private partnerships may be created for a wide range of infrastructure and social program needs.


MEMBERS
The current active members of the II includes:
  • Chairman: Art Smith, Management Analysis Inc.
  • James Alford, McKenna Long & Aldridge, LLP
  • Patrick Cairo, United Water
  • Jacques Cook, Peckar & Abramson, P.C.
  • Robert Jennings, Scannell Properties
  • Don Levine, Veolia Water North America

RESOURCES

Guidebook on Promoting Good Governance in Public-Private Partners, published by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe,  available here.

Press Release: Joint NCPPP and UNECE press conference for a preview of “UNECE Guide to Promoting Good Governance in Public-Private Partnerships”

Agreement with the Academic Foundation Toyo University
 
NCPPP President Art Smith and Toyo University Chairman Masanobu Tsukamoto signed the agreement.


Present for the signing ceremony were (from left to right) Professor Tabuchi (Toyo Un. Graduate School for PPPs), Norment (NCPPP), Smith (MAI), Tsukamoto (Toyo Un.), Jennings (Scannell Properties), Matsuo (Toyo Un.) and Prof. Nemoto (Toyo Un. Graduate School for PPPs).

United Nations Development Programme South-South Cooperation: Public-Private Partnership Case Studies

International Institute, Council Insights, Fall 2007

Public-Private Partnerships: Transit Transport Infrastructure
, presentation By Rick Norment (NCPPP) in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 6/07