Water and sanitation data can help us to ensure no one is left behind

This UNDP article highlights how robust water and sanitation data are essential to achieving universal access and ensuring no one is left behind. It discusses the global challenges of water scarcity and inadequate sanitation, exacerbated by population growth, urbanization, and climate change. The piece emphasizes that better data collection, analysis, and utilization can inform targeted interventions, improve infrastructure, and monitor progress toward Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to water and sanitation. This data-driven approach is critical for equitable and sustainable resource management.

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Data Science for social impact, Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH)

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