Abstract

Water, sanitation and hygiene: measuring gender equality and empowerment.

Highlights

  • The right to water and sanitation is recognized as fundamental to attaining all other human rights

  • Based on a process of expert input and literature review, here we offer a compilation of current water, sanitation and hygiene indicators that measure gender equality and empowerment in four interrelated priority areas

  • Women and girls are responsible for fetching water in four out of five households where a drinking water source is off premises.[1,4,6]

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Introduction

The right to water and sanitation is recognized as fundamental to attaining all other human rights.

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