The human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation 2016, para. 10
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Deeply concerned that the world missed meeting the sanitation component of Millennium Development Goal 7 by almost 700 million people, and that more than 2.4 billion people still do not have access to improved sanitation facilities, including more than 946 million people who, as at 2015, still practise open defecation, which is one of the clearest manifestations of poverty and extreme poverty,
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations Human Rights Council
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Vote
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Poverty
Water & Sanitation
Person(s) affected
All
Year
2016
Paragraph type
PP
Reference
HRC resolution, The human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation (2016), A/HRC/RES/33/10, PP 10.