The human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation 2015, para. 11
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Welcoming also the fact that, according to Joint Monitoring Programme reports of the World Health Organization and the United Nations Children's Fund, the target on safe drinking water of the Millennium Development Goals was formally met, while being deeply concerned, however, that, according to the 2015 Joint Monitoring Programme update, 663 million people still lack access to improved drinking water sources and that 8 out of 10 people still without improved drinking water sources live in rural areas,
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Water & Sanitation
Person(s) affected
All
Year
2015
Paragraph type
PP
Reference
UNGA resolution, The human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation (2015), A/RES/70/169, PP 11.