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UNICEF and WHO launch the state of the world's sanitation report on World Toilet Day

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This new report from WHO and UNICEF is an urgent call to transform sanitation for better health, environments, economies and societies.

Citing evidence on what works from successful countries and global guidelines, WHO and UNICEF call for strong government leadership and investment in resilient sanitation services. The report charts an ambitious way forward following the SDG6 global acceleration framework themes of  governance, financing, capacity development, data and information, and innovation to achieve universal access to safe sanitation. 

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