Inter Press Service: When the General Assembly unanimously adopted the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) back in 2000, water and sanitation were reduced to a subtext -- never a stand-alone goal compared with poverty and hunger alleviation.
Now, as the United Nations begins the process of formulating a new set of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for its post-2015 agenda, there is a campaign to underscore the importance of water and sanitation, so that the world body will get it right the second time around. ......
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Water and Sanitation Seek Rightful Place in Post-2015 Agenda
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on March 19th, 2013
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