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Instrument Article / Description Target Indicator
UDHR
Universal Declaration of Human Rights 		22
Everyone, as a member of society, has the right to social security and is entitled to realization, through national effort and international co-operation and in accordance with the organization and resources of each State, of the economic, social and cultural rights indispensable for his dignity and the free development of his personality.
6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
ICESCR
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 		11.1
The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone to an adequate standard of living for himself and his family, including adequate food, clothing and housing, and to the continuous improvement of living conditions. The States Parties will take appropriate steps to ensure the realization of this right, recognizing to this effect the essential importance of international co-operation based on free consent.
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
12.1
The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health.
6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
12.2.b
The improvement of all aspects of environmental and industrial hygiene;
6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
CRC
Convention on the Rights of the Child 		24.2.c
To combat disease and malnutrition, including within the framework of primary health care, through, inter alia, the application of readily available technology and through the provision of adequate nutritious foods and clean drinking-water, taking into consideration the dangers and risks of environmental pollution;
6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
CEDAW
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women 		14.2.h
To enjoy adequate living conditions, particularly in relation to housing, sanitation, electricity and water supply, transport and communications.
6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
CRPD
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 		28.2.a
To ensure equal access by persons with disabilities to clean water services, and to ensure access to appropriate and affordable services, devices and other assistance for disability-related needs;
6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
Escazú Agreement
Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean 		1
The objective of the present Agreement is to guarantee the full and effective implementation in Latin America and the Caribbean of the rights of access to environmental information, public participation in the environmental decision-making process and access to justice in environmental matters, and the creation and strengthening of capacities and cooperation, contributing to the protection of the right of every person of present and future generations to live in a healthy environment and to sustainable development.
6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
4.1
Each Party shall guarantee the right of every person to live in a healthy environment and any other universally-recognized human right related to the present Agreement.
6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
5.2
The exercise of the right of access to environmental information includes:
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
5.2.a
requesting and receiving information from competent authorities without mentioning any special interest or explaining the reasons for the request;
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
5.2.b
being informed promptly whether the requested information is in possession or not of the competent authority receiving the request;
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
5.2.c
being informed of the right to challenge and appeal when information is not delivered, and of the requirements for exercising this right.
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
5.3
Each Party shall facilitate access to environmental information for persons or groups in vulnerable situations, establishing procedures for the provision of assistance, from the formulation of requests through to the delivery of the information, taking into account their conditions and specificities, for the purpose of promoting access and participation under equal conditions.
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
5.4
Each Party shall guarantee that the above-mentioned persons or groups in vulnerable situations, including indigenous peoples and ethnic groups, receive assistance in preparing their requests and obtain a response.
6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
6.1
Each Party shall guarantee, to the extent possible within available resources, that the competent authorities generate, collect, publicize and disseminate environmental information relevant to their functions in a systematic, proactive, timely, regular, accessible and comprehensible manner, and periodically update this information and encourage the disaggregation and decentralization of environmental information at the subnational and local levels. Each Party shall strengthen coordination between the different authorities of the State.
6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
6.3.j
information on the imposition of administrative sanctions in environmental matters.
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
6.3
Each Party shall have in place one or more up-to-date environmental information systems, which may include, inter alia:
6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
6.3.z
Each Party shall guarantee that environmental information systems are duly organized, accessible to all persons and made progressively available through information technology and georeferenced media, where appropriate.
6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
6.3.a
the texts of treaties and international agreements, as well as environmental laws, regulations and administrative acts;
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
6.3.b
reports on the state of the environment;
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
6.3.c
a list of public entities competent in environmental matters and, where possible, their respective areas of operation;
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
6.3.d
a list of polluted areas, by type of pollutant and location;
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
6.3.i
an estimated list of waste by type and, when possible, by volume, location and year; and
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
6.7.b
national actions to fulfil environmental legal obligations;
6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
6.7.c
advances in the implementation of the access rights; and
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
6.7.d
collaboration agreements among public, social and private sectors.
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
European Framework Convention on Minorities
Council of Europe Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities 		4.2
The Parties undertake to adopt, where necessary, adequate measures in order to promote, in all areas of economic, social, political and cultural life, full and effective equality between persons belonging to a national minority and those belonging to the majority. In this respect, they shall take due account of the specific conditions of the persons belonging to national minorities.
6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
Protocol of San Salvador
Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural rights (Protocol of San Salvador) 		10.1
Everyone shall have the right to health, understood to mean the enjoyment of the highest level of physical, mental and social well-being.
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
11.1
Everyone shall have the right to live in a healthy environment and to have access to basic public services.
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
ACHPR
African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights 		16.1
Every individual shall have the right to enjoy the best attainable state of physical and mental health.
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
16.2
States parties to the present Charter shall take the necessary measures to protect the health of their people and to ensure that they receive medical attention when they are sick.
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
ACRWC
African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child 		14.2
State Parties to the present Charter shall undertake to pursue the full implementation of this right and in particular shall take measures:
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
14.2.c
to ensure the provision of adequate nutrition and safe drinking water;
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
Maputo Protocol
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 		15
States Parties shall ensure that women have the right to nutritious and adequate food. In this regard, they shall take appropriate measures to:
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
15.a
provide women with access to clean drinking water, sources of domestic fuel, land, and the means of producing nutritious food;
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
UNCCD
UN Convention to Combat Desertification 		2.1
The objective of this Convention is to combat desertification and mitigate the effects of drought in countries experiencing serious drought and/or desertification, particularly in Africa, through effective action at all levels, supported by international cooperation and partnership arrangements, in the framework of an integrated approach which is consistent with Agenda 21, with a view to contributing to the achievement of sustainable development in affected areas.
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
2.2
Achieving this objective will involve long-term integrated strategies that focus simultaneously, in affected areas, on improved productivity of land, and the rehabilitation, conservation and sustainable management of land and water resources, leading to improved living conditions, in particular at the community level.
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
17.1
The Parties undertake, according to their respective capabilities, to promote technical and scientific cooperation in the fields of combating desertification and mitigating the effects of drought through appropriate national, subregional, regional and international institutions. To this end, they shall support research activities that:
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
17.1.g
enhance the availability of water resources in affected areas, by means of, inter alia, cloud-seeding.
 6.1 (6. Clean water and sanitation)

By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services