Masters Thesis: The Nexus between Human Rights and Sustainable Development: WASH in Kenya

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Integrated Monitoring Initiatives20, in cooperation with the custodian agencies shown in Table 3. As illustrated in Figure 1, targets 6.1 and 6.2 on drinking water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) are monitored through the Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) by WHO and UNICEF; targets 6.3 to 6.6 on water, wastewater and ecosystem resources are monitored by GEMI; and targets 6.a and 6.b on promoting cooperation and participation are monitored through Global Analysis and Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking-Water (GLAAS) by UN-Water. Figure 1 UN-Water Integrated Monitoring Initiatives for SDG 6

Source: UN-Water (2017). Integrated Monitoring Guide for Sustainable Development Goal 6 on Water and Sanitation: Targets and global indicators. Edited by the author.

In the UN-Water’s document on Integrated Monitoring Guide for Sustainable Development Goal 6 on Water and Sanitation: Targets and global indicators (2017), it states that targets 6.1 and 6.2 respond directly to the Human Rights to Water Sanitation (p. 7). Tables with more detailed information on the normative interpretations of targets 6.1 and 6.2, and the definition, disaggregation, rationale, use, and complementary indicators on the global indicator 6.1.1 and 6.1.2, as well as a graph that illustrates how the indicator 6.1.1 on SDG 6 is built on the existing MDG indicator for improved drinking water source in Appendix 2.

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More information is available at: https://www.unwater.org/what-we-do/monitor-and-report/

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