Special Rapporteur on the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation
Catarina de Albuquerque
In 2011/2012, the Special Rapporteur will prepare a report on Stigmatization in the Realization of the Rights to Water and Sanitation The Special Rapporteur seeks to benefit from diverse views and perspectives and encourages all stakeholders to submit their views on the issue. In particular, the Special Rapporteur would welcome submissions that reflect the experience of groups and individuals who experience stigmatization. She is particularly interested in the following questions:
Which groups and individuals experience stigmatization? How are different groups and individuals affected? How is stigmatization relevant to access to water and sanitation? What measures are being taken to address and overcome stigmatization?
In order to enable the Special Rapporteur to consider submissions for her report, all stakeholders are encouraged to submit their contributions at their earliest convenience and no later than 31 January 2012. Submissions can be transmitted electronically to srwatsan@ohchr.org (encouraged) or be addressed to Special Rapporteur on the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation ESCR Section Special Procedures Branch UNOG-OHCHR Palais des Nations CH-1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland Fax: +41 22 917 90 06