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Universal access to safe drinking water
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Trend
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3 percentage point increase with 816 million additional
people now having access
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1990
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79% (4.1 billion)
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2000
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82% (5 billion)
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2010 goal
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33% increase
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Comments
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1.1 billion people still lack access.
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Sources:United Nations,Report of the Secretary-General,‘We
the Children:End-decade review of the follow-up to the World Summit
for Children ’,A/S-27/3,United Nations, New York,4 May 2001;United
Nations,Preparatory Committee for the Spec al Session of the General
Assembly on Children,‘A world fit for children ’,Rev sed draft
outcome document A/AC-256/CRP.6/Rev.3,United Nations,New York,June
2001.
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