On 22nd June 2020, Prof Raymond Saner joined the WAPPP webinar on "How to increase the ESG impact in public-private partnership investments"

During the 2017 UN conference in Jamaica, Raymond Saner made two presentations, wrote one paper and gave an interview.

Paper: Financing SDGs through PPPs: Need for standards, institutions and capacity building. This paper discusses the financing and implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through Private-Public Partnerships (PPP) and proposes methods and structures to align PPPs with the SDGs.  

Presentation: Financing SDGs through PPPs: need for standards, institutions, and capacity building this presentation discusses SDG 17.17. target and the quality of its indicator.

Presentation: Shaping institutional arrangements and mobilising institutions and b) Equipping and building capacities through training investment this presentation presents the institutional development needs for PPP application to SDG development Interview: Challenges and potential solutions to financing the SDGs || Caribbean Action 2030 Conference 2017.

Interview: Challenges and potential solutions to financing the SDGs || Caribbean Action 2030 Conference 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9rHLpdLWdI

Raymond Saner (2018); Successful financing of the SDGs through PPPs requires building capacities for a PCSD approach.

In OECD (2018), Policy Coherence for Sustainable Development 2018: Towards Sustainable and Resilient Societies, OECD Publishing, Paris; http://dx.doi.org/10.1787/9789264301061-en, p.220-222

Many developing country governments are not aware of the legal implications of PPP+s, the potential risk in regard to financial liabilities nor of the potential alternative financing instruments available to finance SDG-related physical and social infrastructure projects.

CSEND management team participated in the 2016 UNECE conference on PPP and SDGs. Particularly, Raymond Saner developed an evaluation grid to assess PPP case examples which were discussed during the morning session of the 3-day conference. 

Democratizing the PPP standard setting process of the health sector. 

Is Private-Sector Participation in Water Provision the Right Option for Developing Countries? An Analysis through Case Studies.