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12 October 2016

What is the purpose of global indicators?

The purpose of the global indicators, which will be reported on with one national aggregate per indicator, is to...
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06 October 2016

Water and Jobs at European Parliament

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27 September 2016

Not business as usual

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14 September 2016

Work-in-progress workshop in the Netherlands, 7-9 September 2016

As part of the pilot testing of SDG 6 monitoring in 2016, pilot countries gathered in Delft, the Netherlands...
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29 August 2016

2030 Agenda: New report looks at water and sanitation interlinkages

At the 2016 edition of World Water Week in Stockholm, UN-Water launched a new brief that looks at addressing...
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15 August 2016

Review of monitoring methodologies for SDG 6 global indicators

The review is now finalized - for the results of the review, please refer to the summary of received...
World Water Week 2016
11 August 2016

Sessions and digital engagement at World Water Week

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07 July 2016

The full picture - a holistic water goal

The goal has eight targets that relate to 6.1) safe drinking water, 6.2) adequate sanitation and hygiene, 6.3) water...
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07 June 2016

National pilot testing for monitoring: Latest workshop in Peru

Monitoring methodologies for SDG 6 indicators are now being piloted in six countries, examining the technical feasibility of methodologies...
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28 May 2016

Menstrual Hygiene Day

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