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SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation - Sustainable Development Goal

 

UN SDG 6 main goal is to ensure the availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all. However, the most recent UN report on Water warned of an approaching global water crisis because of pollution, global warming and overconsumption.

In today’s blog, you'll read about some of the main problems related to water and sanitation that are included in the United Nations Agenda, but are far away from being solved.

Access to clean water & sanitation

Access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene is the most basic human need for health and well-being, and still having unlimited water running out of the sink is a privilege:

In 2020, only 74% of the global population had access to safely managed drinking water services. Meaning that two billion people live without these services.

Sanitation is essential to prevent diseases such as diarrhoea which is the second leading cause of death in children under five. 946 million people still openly defecate and 2.4 billion people la...

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