The Independent People's Tribunal on the World Bank Group in India was first of its kind, size and scope not only in India but World. The affected communities and concerned groups presented testimonies, evidences and research to the renowned jury members.
Aruna Roy discusses organizing strategies on the last day of the Independent People's Tribunal on the World Bank in India. ; The event took place at Jawaharlal Nehru University, 21-24 September 2007.
The Independent People's Tribunal on the World Bank.
This testimony describes how the bank has pushed profit making in the health sector, and in so doing distorted the very concept of public health by de-linkingclinical and public health services. She describes how the Bank has broken the concept of health into discrete units and has done away with strategies of comprehensive familyhealthcare by dissociating it from the welfare inputs of water, sanitation, housing, and employment. She calls on academia to reject this new public health where effi...