Development cooperation and the human rights to water and sanitation 2017, para. 29
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Another overarching policy for development cooperation is established in the Japan International Cooperation Agency guidelines for environmental and social considerations. The guidelines specify that the principles of local stakeholder participation, accountability, transparency and access to information are indispensable for decision-making processes, in addition to respect for human rights.
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Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation