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(c)
To prevent and combat the root causes of gender inequalities, including the
impact of social norms, stereotypes, roles and taboos with regard to both women and men,
through public campaigns, education and the media, among other measures;
(d)
To consider that gender-based inequalities are exacerbated when coupled
with other grounds of discrimination and disadvantages, and therefore to use an
“intersectionality lens” in policy initiatives so that priority is given to and measures are
taken, as necessary, for those most disadvantaged in the enjoyment of their rights to water
and sanitation, including women and girls;
(e)
To increase collaboration between the water, sanitation and hygiene sector
and other sectors, including the education, employment and health sectors, and to address
inequalities on the grounds of race, gender, age, disability, ethnicity, culture, religion and
national or social origin or on any grounds, with a view to progressively eliminating
inequalities in a comprehensive manner;
(f)
To develop water, sanitation and hygiene approaches, programmes and
policies that enable the meaningful participation of women and girls at all stages of
planning, decision-making, implementation, monitoring and evaluation;
10.
Welcomes the work of the Special Rapporteur on the human right to safe
drinking water and sanitation, the comprehensive, transparent and inclusive consultations
conducted with relevant and interested actors from all regions for his thematic reports and
the undertaking of country missions;
11.
Decides to extend the mandate of the current mandate holder as Special
Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation for a period of three
years, and encourages the Special Rapporteur to promote the full realization of the human
rights to safe drinking water and sanitation, in accordance with the mandate set out in
Human Rights Council resolutions 7/22 and 16/2, and in accordance with all other relevant
resolutions on this matter;
12.
Encourages the Special Rapporteur to continue to contribute to the
implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, in particular Goal 6,
with special regard to the full realization of the human rights to safe drinking water and
sanitation for all;
13.
Requests the Special Rapporteur to continue to report, on an annual basis, to
the Human Rights Council and to submit an annual report to the General Assembly;
14.
Encourages the Special Rapporteur to facilitate, including through
engagement with relevant stakeholders, the provision of technical assistance in the area of
the implementation of the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation;
15.
Encourages all Governments to continue to respond favourably to requests
by the Special Rapporteur for visits and information, to follow up effectively on the
recommendations of the mandate holder and to make available information on measures
taken in this regard;
16.
Requests the Secretary-General and the United Nations High Commissioner
for Human Rights to provide the Special Rapporteur with all the resources and assistance
necessary for the effective fulfilment of the mandate;
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