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Water Supply, Sanitation and Health
Progress on Drinking Water and Sanitation
WHO / UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply and Sanitation, 2010
2008 Report available in
Spanish
(Special Focus on Sanitation)
Drinking water, biodiversity and poverty reduction
A good practice guide
Convention on Biological Diversity, 2010
Tackling a global crisis: International Year of Sanitation 2008
International Year of Sanitation, 2008 (668 KB)
Also available in
French
(1.6 MB) and
Spanish
(1.6 MB)
Progress on Drinking Water and Sanitation: Special Focus on Sanitation
World Health Organization (WHO) / United Nation's Children Fund (UNICEF) Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply and Sanitation, 2008 (15.5 MB - heavy file)
Also available in
Spanish
(17.6 MB - heavy file)
Factsheet 1: Sanitation is Vital for Health
International Year of Sanitation, 2008 (252 KB)
Factsheet 2: Sanitation is a Good Economic Investment
International Year of Sanitation, 2008 (168 KB)
Factsheet 3: Sanitation Contributes to Social Development
International Year of Sanitation, 2008 (180 KB)
Factsheet 4: Sanitation helps the Environment
International Year of Sanitation, 2008 (200 KB)
10 Things You Need to Know About Sanitation
UNICEF, WHO and Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC), 2008 (84 KB)
A Snapshot of Sanitation in Africa
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply and Sanitation, 2008 (1.8 MB)
Water Rights and Wrongs: A young people's summary of the Human Development Report 2006 - Beyond scarcity: Power, poverty, and the global water crisis
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), 2006 (5.1 MB)
Also available in
Arabic
(9.6 MB - large file),
Basque
(2.1 MB),
French
(5.6 MB) and
Spanish
(5.5 MB)
Water for 30 cents a Barrel: Preserving Colombia's Morroa aquifer for use by future generations
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), 2005, Photo Gallery
UNICEF - Voices of Youth
Water, environment and sanitation photo journals
Water, sanitation and hygiene links to health
Facts and figures
WHO, 2004 (52 KB)
Also available in
French
(52 KB) and
Spanish
(48 KB)
Sanitation
UNW-DPAC website
The Water Channel:
Drinking Water Supply
The Water Channel:
Sanitation
Meeting Basic Needs:
Facts and Figures
World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP)
International Year of Sanitation:
Media Centre
World Water Day 2008
Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC):
Media
UNICEF - Water, environment and sanitation:
Newsline
UNICEF - Water, environment and sanitation:
Voices of Youth
UN-HABITAT - Water and Sanitation Programme:
News
10 Facts on Sanitation
WHO, 2008
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply and Sanitation
Water for Life Decade
Sanitation and Water for All
Statistics:
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Resources for Policy Makers:
Water Supply, Sanitation and Health
UN-Water Task Force on Sanitation
unwater@un.org