Best Practices in Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) for Deprived/Peripheral Areas

Safe drinking-water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) are crucial to human health and well-being.In addition to constituting a prerequisite to health, Safe WASH contributes to livelihoods, school attendance, and dignity and helps to create resilient communities living in healthy environments.

Targeting inclusive and sustainable WASH services towards the most marginalized communities is crucial to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and ensure people’s fundamental rights.

This session aims at raising questions as well as discussing existing technology, solutions and practices that focus on inclusive access to WASH services, while taking into consideration the local context's needs and resources.