Fifth meeting of the expert group on equitable access to water and sanitation

On 26th – 27th June 2018, the 5th meeting of the Expert Group on Equitable Access to Water and Sanitation took place in Paris.

The 5th meeting of the Expert Group on Equitable Access to Water and Sanitation was organized by the UNECE secretariat of the Protocol on Water and Health in cooperation with the French Ministry of Solidarities and Health and the Hungarian National Public Health Institute. The meeting was hosted by the French Ministry of Solidarities and Health.

We participated actively in the discussions focusing on the exchanged experience and lessons learned from the development and implementation of Equitable Access Action Plans in countries, including process, outputs and impact. The first draft of the publication “Capitalizing findings and lessons learned from the work on equitable access to water and sanitation under the Protocol on Water and Health” was discussed in the workshop.

The meeting was attended by 38 participants, country representatives from the pan-European region whose work is related to equitable access to water and sanitation as well as representatives from development partners, international organizations, civil society organization and stakeholders engaged in the provision of water and sanitation services.

More information about the meeting is available here.