Improving access to safe drinking water in urban and rural areas

The prime responsibility lies with the Governments of the affected countries to ensure safe access.

At the same time, WHO advocated for safe access to health facilities for all Palestinians.

And one of the major gaps in care, almost across the board, is access to safe surgery.

The Committee notes with concern the shortage of access to safe drinking water in highly industrialized areas.

It further reinforces the need for safe and unhindered access by humanitarian actors to populations in need.

It has neither reduced the cost of space access nor made space flight safe and routine, as promised.

Target 10 Halve by 2015 the percentage of people without access to safe drinking water and sanitation services

Internally displaced persons face severe food shortages and inadequate access to safe drinking water, health and education services.

According to a 2004 Government report, only 23 per cent of the population has access to safe water and only 12 per cent has access to adequate sanitation.

The majority of the population has access to safe water and sanitation facilities in both rural and urban areas.

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Calls upon States to adopt effective measures to prevent mother to child transmission of HIV and to facilitate access to antiretroviral therapy, safe delivery practices and breast milk substitutes, where feasible and safe

In Latin America, about 15 of the population roughly 76 million people do not have access to safe water, and 116 million people do not have access to sanitation services.

According to a 2004 report by the Government, only 23 per cent of the people have access to safe water and only 12 per cent have access to adequate sanitation.

(c) To observe the humanitarian ceasefire and grant immediate, safe and unhindered humanitarian access to Darfur and elsewhere in the Sudan

(c) To observe the humanitarian ceasefire and grant immediate, safe and unhindered humanitarian access to Darfur and elsewhere in the Sudan

(c) To observe the humanitarian ceasefire and grant immediate, safe and unhindered humanitarian access to Darfur and elsewhere in the Sudan

There is also a need to ensure that enhancing access to safe drinking water and sanitation forms a part of development strategies.

As we have observed, the poverty statistics in many regions are discouraging, particularly with regard to sanitation, access to safe drinking water, child mortality, childcare, environmental degradation and access to basic quality education.

The role of peacekeeping missions in creating a secure and safe environment enabling humanitarian organizations to have full, safe and unhindered access to the population, including the internally displaced in need of protection and assistance, is crucial.

Initiatives like these are especially successful when complemented with programs that provide access to clean water, energy, safe cooking stoves, and so on.

We recall the Millennium Development Goal (September, 2000) to halve the proportion of people unable to access affordable, safe drinking water by 2015.

The Committee recalls the State party's obligation to ensure access to safe drinking water within, or in the immediate vicinity of each household.

The Committee recommends that the State party undertake effective measures to guarantee access to safe drinking water to all persons under its jurisdiction.

Bangladesh has virtually achieved gender parity in primary school level and access to safe drinking water for 100 per cent of the people.

UNICEF continued its efforts to improve access to safe drinking water, but more efforts and resources were needed to fight the arsenic contamination.

So with just eight billion dollars, we can hit the millennium goal's target of halving the number of people without access to safe drinking water.

How might we improve access to safe drinking water for the world's poorest people, and at the same time stimulate innovation amongst local water providers?

According to the CSA, , 38.98 of the total population had access to safe drinking water, of whom 21.32 were rural inhabitants and 77.21 were urban.

(a) Target 1 Halve, by 2015, the proportion of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation (Millennium Development Goal Target 10)

International assistance from WHO and UNICEF should be requested, inter alia to address the issue of providing safe drinking water and increased access to sanitation.

Rehabilitation of existing but inefficient or deteriorated water supply systems, together with planning and construction of new systems, can expand access to safe drinking water.

Nine million children die each year before reaching their fifth birthday 69 million school age children are not in school 884 million people have no access to safe drinking water and 2.6 billion lack access to basic sanitation.

UNICEF support to the rehabilitation of systems in the Horn of Africa assisted an additional 2.9 million people to gain access to a safe water source.

Committing ourselves to upholding and protecting humanitarian principles of humanity, neutrality and impartiality and ensuring that humanitarian actors have safe and unimpeded access to vulnerable populations

The MDG s also address the scourges of maternal death in childbirth, lack of access to safe drinking water, and killer diseases such as malaria, tuberculosis, and AIDS.

Just as with polio, the fight against hunger, disease, and lack of access to safe water and sanitation can be carried forward with practical and powerful technologies.

Committing ourselves to upholding and respecting humanitarian principles of humanity, independence, neutrality and impartiality and ensuring that humanitarian actors have safe and unimpeded access to vulnerable populations

As a consequence of the limited access to safe drinking water and adequate sanitation (23 and 12 per cent of the population, respectively) preventable diseases remain prevalent.

In Latin America, about 15 of the population roughly 76 million people do not have access to safe water, and 116 million people do not have access to sanitation services. The figures are worse in Africa and parts of Asia.

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In order to save unnecessary pain and suffering it is essential to protect humanitarian space and ensure that humanitarian actors have safe and unimpeded access to vulnerable populations.

This confirms that each individual has a right to reproductive health and access to safe abortion services. Under Indonesian law, abortion conducted outside recognized medical facilities is illegal.

The shortfalls are serious, in particular when it comes to child mortality, maternal mortality, the fight against HIV AIDS and access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation.