Unicef World Health Organization

Meeting the mdg drinking water and sanitation target
A Mid-Term Assessment of Progress

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WHO/UNICEF JOINT MONITORING PROGRAMME FOR WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION

Established:
In 1990, at the end of the International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade

Executing Agencies:
WHO and UNICEF

Technical Advisory Group:
Individual experts from academic institutions and civil society, plus representatives of organizations involved in water and sanitation and data collection, including UN-Habitat, ORC Macro, United Nations Environment Programme, the Environmental Health Project of the United States Agency for International Development, the World Bank, the Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council and the Millennium Project

Funding Support:
United Kingdomâs Department for International Development and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation

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Photo Credits:
Home © UNICEF/HQ97-0537/Maggie Murray-Lee

Foreword © UNICEF/HQ03-0156/Shehzad Noorani

Definitions of Indicators © UNICEF/98-0699/Alejandro Balaguer

The Purpose of this Report © UNICEF/HQ96-1167/Giacomo Pirozzi
© UNICEF/HQ95-0066/Jonathan Shadid

Why Meeting the Target Matters © UNICEF/HQ00-0630/Roger LeMoyne
© UNICEF/HQ00-0048/Jim Holmes

Drinking Water Coverage © Victor Mello

Progress Towards
the Drinking Water Target
© UNICEF/HQ00-0631/Roger LeMoyne

Sanitation Coverage © UNICEF/HQ04-0276/Christine Nesbitt

Progress Towards
the Sanitation Coverage
© UNICEF/HQ04-0112/Christine Nesbitt

Disparities In Coverage © Basil E. Sam

The Joint Monitoring Programme © UNICEF/HQ95-0055/Jonathan Shadid

Country, Regional And Global Estimate © UNICEF/HQ92-1309/Roger LeMoyne

Millennium Development Goals: Regional Grouping
© UNICEF/HQ00-0483/Radhika Chalasani