Opinions and voices for change
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What would universal access to water and sanitation look like by 2030? Read more...
Experts meet to discuss reaching a consensus on what the evidence tells us. Read more...
41 timeless stories that showcase our complex relationship to water; a precious resource that unites us all. Read more...
Reflections from the UN High Level Political Forum (HLPF) in New York Read more...
Provide leadership and accountability! Read more...
New report triggers the setup of accountability platforms #Account4SDG6 Read more...
The importance of evidence-based reports, SDG 6 accountability and the new role of civil society. Read more...
WaterAid has developed a set of participatory tools that help identify and overcome system barriers. Read more...
Why we should care about how we display our data. Read more...
If we want to leave no one behind, we not only need to know who is left behind, but also how far behind they are. Read more...
As the World Cup soccer gets on its way, it is time to make predictions and projections who might win the SDG 6 World Cup by 2030. Read more...
This is the first of my 'weekly WASH graphs', exploring the relation between the wealth of a country over time, and its level of access to at least basic water services. Read more...
Watershed partners beat the drum for public finance, civil society and good water governance. Read more...
Achieving political commitment to the sustainable delivery of WASH services is generally not the problem. It is making governments realise that this is much more than providing a water pump. Do you want to hold your government accountable? Have them 'Adopt an SDG'! Read more...
Many countries are developing or reviewing their water sector monitoring systems to see whether they are SDG-proof. A recurring question in this is the extent to which these should use household-level data of JMP-defined access to limited, basic or safely managed water. We argue that caution should... Read more...
Countries must now set their own realistic national targets and start monitoring them. Read more...
Innovations can revitalise the global partnership for sustainable development - if we rise responsibly to the challenge of measuring their impact. Read more...
Achieving sustainable WASH services requires problem-based approaches focusing on a specific watershed or municipality. Read more...
World Toilet Day should really be World Sanitation Systems Day! Read more...
How can impact investment address the multi-million dollar financing gap in the water sector? Read more...