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A key UN human rights committee will adopt a statement* Friday –  coinciding with World Toilet Day – which details massive problems relating to sanitation across the globe, and urging States to ensure that “everyone, without discrimination, has physical and affordable access to sanitation that is safe, hygienic, secure, socially and culturally acceptable, provides privacy and ensures dignity.”

Today, in Geneva, the United Nations Human Rights Council recognized that the rights to water and sanitation are derived from the right to an adequate standard of living.

WSSCC continues to support one of the hottest new advocacy issues around, the WASH United campaign, which is a coalition of international and African civil society organizations, United Nations agencies, governments and leading actors from the world of football using the power of sport to promote WASH for all people.