Human Right 2 Water
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Clean, safe access to water and sanitation, sustainable solutions, human rights, vulnerable people, SDG 6
Women must shape the future of water. Worldwide, women make up just over one-fifth of the water sector workforce and remain underrepresented in decision-making roles. Join the conversation and help drive decisions shaping a more water-secure future for all! #WorldWaterDay
January 19, 2026 at 6:13 AM
Women must shape the future of water. Worldwide, women make up just over one-fifth of the water sector workforce and remain underrepresented in decision-making roles. Join the conversation and help drive decisions shaping a more water-secure future for all! #WorldWaterDay
“The strength of human rights provisions lies in their enforceability” – Chelsea Agbasiere
HR2W Legal expert Chelsea Agbasiere has developed an analysis on Kenya’s legal framework. Read more here: humanright2water.org/blog/2026/01...
HR2W Legal expert Chelsea Agbasiere has developed an analysis on Kenya’s legal framework. Read more here: humanright2water.org/blog/2026/01...
January 15, 2026 at 5:14 PM
“The strength of human rights provisions lies in their enforceability” – Chelsea Agbasiere
HR2W Legal expert Chelsea Agbasiere has developed an analysis on Kenya’s legal framework. Read more here: humanright2water.org/blog/2026/01...
HR2W Legal expert Chelsea Agbasiere has developed an analysis on Kenya’s legal framework. Read more here: humanright2water.org/blog/2026/01...
Why is it important to push forward an inclusive and collaborative approach to guarantee the #HRWS and a #HRHE?
HR2W Legal expert, Chelsea Agbasiere has developed an analysis on how they are implementing these rights for the Kenyan society.
Read more: humanright2water.org/blog/2026/01...
HR2W Legal expert, Chelsea Agbasiere has developed an analysis on how they are implementing these rights for the Kenyan society.
Read more: humanright2water.org/blog/2026/01...
January 15, 2026 at 4:54 PM
Why is it important to push forward an inclusive and collaborative approach to guarantee the #HRWS and a #HRHE?
HR2W Legal expert, Chelsea Agbasiere has developed an analysis on how they are implementing these rights for the Kenyan society.
Read more: humanright2water.org/blog/2026/01...
HR2W Legal expert, Chelsea Agbasiere has developed an analysis on how they are implementing these rights for the Kenyan society.
Read more: humanright2water.org/blog/2026/01...
In today’s political climate, Professor Martha Davis highlights the growing importance of international and federal standards and human rights frameworks as essential tools for advancing water and #sanitation justice. Progress, #leadership, and the work still to be done.
January 13, 2026 at 5:17 AM
In today’s political climate, Professor Martha Davis highlights the growing importance of international and federal standards and human rights frameworks as essential tools for advancing water and #sanitation justice. Progress, #leadership, and the work still to be done.
How can fragmented water governance challenge water rights?
At our Human Rights Day dialogue, Professor Martha Davis explored how the human right to water is recognised and applied in the United States, with a particular focus on California.
At our Human Rights Day dialogue, Professor Martha Davis explored how the human right to water is recognised and applied in the United States, with a particular focus on California.
January 12, 2026 at 8:59 AM
How can fragmented water governance challenge water rights?
At our Human Rights Day dialogue, Professor Martha Davis explored how the human right to water is recognised and applied in the United States, with a particular focus on California.
At our Human Rights Day dialogue, Professor Martha Davis explored how the human right to water is recognised and applied in the United States, with a particular focus on California.
🇧🇷 How are the human rights to water and sanitation upheld without explicit legal recognition in Brazil?
Watch Legal Expert, Amael Notini's full presentation and analysis on Brazil on our latest blog here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/12...
#HRWS #Brazil #WaterJustice #HumanRights
Watch Legal Expert, Amael Notini's full presentation and analysis on Brazil on our latest blog here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/12...
#HRWS #Brazil #WaterJustice #HumanRights
January 9, 2026 at 8:39 PM
🇧🇷 How are the human rights to water and sanitation upheld without explicit legal recognition in Brazil?
Watch Legal Expert, Amael Notini's full presentation and analysis on Brazil on our latest blog here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/12...
#HRWS #Brazil #WaterJustice #HumanRights
Watch Legal Expert, Amael Notini's full presentation and analysis on Brazil on our latest blog here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/12...
#HRWS #Brazil #WaterJustice #HumanRights
Amael highlights gaps in accountability and transparency, particularly the lack of effective oversight and enforcement mechanisms within the water and sanitation sector.
January 8, 2026 at 5:52 AM
Amael highlights gaps in accountability and transparency, particularly the lack of effective oversight and enforcement mechanisms within the water and sanitation sector.
🇧🇷 How are the human rights to water and sanitation upheld without explicit legal recognition?
Brazil shows that constitutional silence does not mean inaction. As HR2W Legal Expert Amael Notini explains, Brazil’s Constitution does not explicitly recognise the human rights to water and sanitation.
Brazil shows that constitutional silence does not mean inaction. As HR2W Legal Expert Amael Notini explains, Brazil’s Constitution does not explicitly recognise the human rights to water and sanitation.
January 7, 2026 at 5:30 PM
🇧🇷 How are the human rights to water and sanitation upheld without explicit legal recognition?
Brazil shows that constitutional silence does not mean inaction. As HR2W Legal Expert Amael Notini explains, Brazil’s Constitution does not explicitly recognise the human rights to water and sanitation.
Brazil shows that constitutional silence does not mean inaction. As HR2W Legal Expert Amael Notini explains, Brazil’s Constitution does not explicitly recognise the human rights to water and sanitation.
The global water crisis affects everyone – but not equally. Where people lack the
human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation, inequalities flourish, with women
and girls bearing the brunt. It’s time to centre women and girls in water solutions. #WorldWaterDay
human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation, inequalities flourish, with women
and girls bearing the brunt. It’s time to centre women and girls in water solutions. #WorldWaterDay
January 7, 2026 at 12:56 AM
The global water crisis affects everyone – but not equally. Where people lack the
human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation, inequalities flourish, with women
and girls bearing the brunt. It’s time to centre women and girls in water solutions. #WorldWaterDay
human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation, inequalities flourish, with women
and girls bearing the brunt. It’s time to centre women and girls in water solutions. #WorldWaterDay
December 2025 Recap!
On behalf of the HR2W team, we hope everyone enjoyed a restful break. As we step into a new and exciting year, we invite you to read our December newsletter on Substack. Subscribe to receive monthly updates: bit.ly/4srFucV
On behalf of the HR2W team, we hope everyone enjoyed a restful break. As we step into a new and exciting year, we invite you to read our December newsletter on Substack. Subscribe to receive monthly updates: bit.ly/4srFucV
December Newsletter
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January 6, 2026 at 1:14 AM
December 2025 Recap!
On behalf of the HR2W team, we hope everyone enjoyed a restful break. As we step into a new and exciting year, we invite you to read our December newsletter on Substack. Subscribe to receive monthly updates: bit.ly/4srFucV
On behalf of the HR2W team, we hope everyone enjoyed a restful break. As we step into a new and exciting year, we invite you to read our December newsletter on Substack. Subscribe to receive monthly updates: bit.ly/4srFucV
When the #HRHE is integrated into the constitution, the country thrives. Uganda is a powerful example that with this foundation more legal frameworks can uphold the law and help the environment be #clean for everyone.
Read a legal analysis on Uganda here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/12...
Read a legal analysis on Uganda here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/12...
December 1, 2025 at 2:20 PM
When the #HRHE is integrated into the constitution, the country thrives. Uganda is a powerful example that with this foundation more legal frameworks can uphold the law and help the environment be #clean for everyone.
Read a legal analysis on Uganda here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/12...
Read a legal analysis on Uganda here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/12...
We’re delighted to welcome Lesha Witmer to the HR2W Expert Committee!
Her expertise on water governance, gender equality & human rights will strengthen our mission to advance the human rights to #WASH worldwide.
Read more about our Expert Committee Members: humanright2water.org/expert-commi...
Her expertise on water governance, gender equality & human rights will strengthen our mission to advance the human rights to #WASH worldwide.
Read more about our Expert Committee Members: humanright2water.org/expert-commi...
November 24, 2025 at 5:48 PM
We’re delighted to welcome Lesha Witmer to the HR2W Expert Committee!
Her expertise on water governance, gender equality & human rights will strengthen our mission to advance the human rights to #WASH worldwide.
Read more about our Expert Committee Members: humanright2water.org/expert-commi...
Her expertise on water governance, gender equality & human rights will strengthen our mission to advance the human rights to #WASH worldwide.
Read more about our Expert Committee Members: humanright2water.org/expert-commi...
Today is #WorldToiletDay.🚽
3.5 billion people still lack safe toilets. In Kibera, children face health, and safety risks every day due to poor sanitation. The Watoto Program is changing this—one safe toilet, one child, one school at a time. 💛 Donate to help:
humanright2water.org/blog/2025/11...
3.5 billion people still lack safe toilets. In Kibera, children face health, and safety risks every day due to poor sanitation. The Watoto Program is changing this—one safe toilet, one child, one school at a time. 💛 Donate to help:
humanright2water.org/blog/2025/11...
November 19, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Today is #WorldToiletDay.🚽
3.5 billion people still lack safe toilets. In Kibera, children face health, and safety risks every day due to poor sanitation. The Watoto Program is changing this—one safe toilet, one child, one school at a time. 💛 Donate to help:
humanright2water.org/blog/2025/11...
3.5 billion people still lack safe toilets. In Kibera, children face health, and safety risks every day due to poor sanitation. The Watoto Program is changing this—one safe toilet, one child, one school at a time. 💛 Donate to help:
humanright2water.org/blog/2025/11...
Today is World Toilet Day!
🚽 We need toilets fit for the future.
We must urgently invest in ‘future-ready' sanitation – resilient to climate change and
accessible to everyone, everywhere, always.
👉Take action: www.worldtoiletday.org #WorldToiletDay
🚽 We need toilets fit for the future.
We must urgently invest in ‘future-ready' sanitation – resilient to climate change and
accessible to everyone, everywhere, always.
👉Take action: www.worldtoiletday.org #WorldToiletDay
November 19, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Today is World Toilet Day!
🚽 We need toilets fit for the future.
We must urgently invest in ‘future-ready' sanitation – resilient to climate change and
accessible to everyone, everywhere, always.
👉Take action: www.worldtoiletday.org #WorldToiletDay
🚽 We need toilets fit for the future.
We must urgently invest in ‘future-ready' sanitation – resilient to climate change and
accessible to everyone, everywhere, always.
👉Take action: www.worldtoiletday.org #WorldToiletDay
🚽We’ll always need the toilet
Whatever the future holds, we’ll always rely on sanitation to protect us from diseases.
But today, 3.4 billion people still don’t have a safe toilet.
👉See how we can change that: www.worldtoiletday.org #WorldToiletDay
Whatever the future holds, we’ll always rely on sanitation to protect us from diseases.
But today, 3.4 billion people still don’t have a safe toilet.
👉See how we can change that: www.worldtoiletday.org #WorldToiletDay
November 18, 2025 at 4:18 PM
🚽We’ll always need the toilet
Whatever the future holds, we’ll always rely on sanitation to protect us from diseases.
But today, 3.4 billion people still don’t have a safe toilet.
👉See how we can change that: www.worldtoiletday.org #WorldToiletDay
Whatever the future holds, we’ll always rely on sanitation to protect us from diseases.
But today, 3.4 billion people still don’t have a safe toilet.
👉See how we can change that: www.worldtoiletday.org #WorldToiletDay
Happening today!
If you are at the AWSISA @Afriwatersan conference join Workshop 4 to learn more about integrated #water, #energy, #food, and #ecosystems.
Read more about the session here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
If you are at the AWSISA @Afriwatersan conference join Workshop 4 to learn more about integrated #water, #energy, #food, and #ecosystems.
Read more about the session here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
November 10, 2025 at 5:44 AM
Happening today!
If you are at the AWSISA @Afriwatersan conference join Workshop 4 to learn more about integrated #water, #energy, #food, and #ecosystems.
Read more about the session here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
If you are at the AWSISA @Afriwatersan conference join Workshop 4 to learn more about integrated #water, #energy, #food, and #ecosystems.
Read more about the session here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
Are you attending the AWSISA #Water and #Sanitation Dialogue?
Don't miss Workshop 4 - an opportunity to learn more about integrated #WEFE solutions in rural locations.
Thank you to the event's participants and organisers for making this happen!
Learn more: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
Don't miss Workshop 4 - an opportunity to learn more about integrated #WEFE solutions in rural locations.
Thank you to the event's participants and organisers for making this happen!
Learn more: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
November 6, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Are you attending the AWSISA #Water and #Sanitation Dialogue?
Don't miss Workshop 4 - an opportunity to learn more about integrated #WEFE solutions in rural locations.
Thank you to the event's participants and organisers for making this happen!
Learn more: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
Don't miss Workshop 4 - an opportunity to learn more about integrated #WEFE solutions in rural locations.
Thank you to the event's participants and organisers for making this happen!
Learn more: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
🇿🇦 How have legal protections of #Water, #Sanitation & a #HealthyEnvironment set human rights standards in South Africa?
South Africa’s Constitution makes access to water a fundamental right—anchored in dignity, equity & sustainability.
Read more: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
South Africa’s Constitution makes access to water a fundamental right—anchored in dignity, equity & sustainability.
Read more: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
October 28, 2025 at 2:22 PM
🇿🇦 How have legal protections of #Water, #Sanitation & a #HealthyEnvironment set human rights standards in South Africa?
South Africa’s Constitution makes access to water a fundamental right—anchored in dignity, equity & sustainability.
Read more: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
South Africa’s Constitution makes access to water a fundamental right—anchored in dignity, equity & sustainability.
Read more: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
Culture-based solutions must be at the heart of #Climate and #WaterGovernance and #humanrights.
By restoring #culturalheritage, valuing cultural capital & fostering a culture-positive mindset, we strengthen both ecosystems & communities.
Learn more on our blog: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
By restoring #culturalheritage, valuing cultural capital & fostering a culture-positive mindset, we strengthen both ecosystems & communities.
Learn more on our blog: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
October 23, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Culture-based solutions must be at the heart of #Climate and #WaterGovernance and #humanrights.
By restoring #culturalheritage, valuing cultural capital & fostering a culture-positive mindset, we strengthen both ecosystems & communities.
Learn more on our blog: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
By restoring #culturalheritage, valuing cultural capital & fostering a culture-positive mindset, we strengthen both ecosystems & communities.
Learn more on our blog: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
Turkey’s integration of international #humanrights standards into law shows strong commitment to #waterjustice and ecological integrity.
Read more about Turkey’s legal framework on our latest blog written by Chelsea Agbasiere here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
Read more about Turkey’s legal framework on our latest blog written by Chelsea Agbasiere here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
October 22, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Turkey’s integration of international #humanrights standards into law shows strong commitment to #waterjustice and ecological integrity.
Read more about Turkey’s legal framework on our latest blog written by Chelsea Agbasiere here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
Read more about Turkey’s legal framework on our latest blog written by Chelsea Agbasiere here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
Turkey’s commitment to the right to a healthy #environment and the right to #water showcases its respect for human dignity and intergenerational #equity as the backbone of its water and environmental governance.
Read Chelsea Agbasiere's analysis here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
Read Chelsea Agbasiere's analysis here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
October 17, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Turkey’s commitment to the right to a healthy #environment and the right to #water showcases its respect for human dignity and intergenerational #equity as the backbone of its water and environmental governance.
Read Chelsea Agbasiere's analysis here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
Read Chelsea Agbasiere's analysis here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/10...
Will you help?
🌊 This #WorldRiversDay, let’s stand with children who still lack access to #cleanwater and safe sanitation.
The Watoto Programme leads local #river clean-ups so children in #Kibera can thrive in a healthier environment.
Donate here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/09...
🌊 This #WorldRiversDay, let’s stand with children who still lack access to #cleanwater and safe sanitation.
The Watoto Programme leads local #river clean-ups so children in #Kibera can thrive in a healthier environment.
Donate here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/09...
September 24, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Will you help?
🌊 This #WorldRiversDay, let’s stand with children who still lack access to #cleanwater and safe sanitation.
The Watoto Programme leads local #river clean-ups so children in #Kibera can thrive in a healthier environment.
Donate here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/09...
🌊 This #WorldRiversDay, let’s stand with children who still lack access to #cleanwater and safe sanitation.
The Watoto Programme leads local #river clean-ups so children in #Kibera can thrive in a healthier environment.
Donate here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/09...
🌍 #Equality, #dignity, #health — are all rights protected in 🇧🇬 Bulgaria’s Constitution. But menstrual health still needs to be recognised. It is not the only country that needs to prioritise #MenstrualJustice
Read more about Bulgarian #MHM here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/09...
Read more about Bulgarian #MHM here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/09...
September 23, 2025 at 11:09 PM
🌍 #Equality, #dignity, #health — are all rights protected in 🇧🇬 Bulgaria’s Constitution. But menstrual health still needs to be recognised. It is not the only country that needs to prioritise #MenstrualJustice
Read more about Bulgarian #MHM here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/09...
Read more about Bulgarian #MHM here: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/09...
💧 No biodiversity = no clean water.
Healthy ecosystems are nature’s best water filters. Protect them, protect our future.
#RightToBiodiversity #WaterSecurity
@cgsg.bsky.social @unbiodiversity.bsky.social @un-water.bsky.social
Watch the Talk Show from #WWWeek: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/09...
Healthy ecosystems are nature’s best water filters. Protect them, protect our future.
#RightToBiodiversity #WaterSecurity
@cgsg.bsky.social @unbiodiversity.bsky.social @un-water.bsky.social
Watch the Talk Show from #WWWeek: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/09...
September 22, 2025 at 5:58 PM
💧 No biodiversity = no clean water.
Healthy ecosystems are nature’s best water filters. Protect them, protect our future.
#RightToBiodiversity #WaterSecurity
@cgsg.bsky.social @unbiodiversity.bsky.social @un-water.bsky.social
Watch the Talk Show from #WWWeek: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/09...
Healthy ecosystems are nature’s best water filters. Protect them, protect our future.
#RightToBiodiversity #WaterSecurity
@cgsg.bsky.social @unbiodiversity.bsky.social @un-water.bsky.social
Watch the Talk Show from #WWWeek: humanright2water.org/blog/2025/09...
🚽Toilets are under pressure.
Rising demand, climate change, old systems and low investment all threaten our human
right to sanitation.
💬Let’s talk about it. Start a conversation today.
#WorldToiletDay www.worldtoiletday.org
Rising demand, climate change, old systems and low investment all threaten our human
right to sanitation.
💬Let’s talk about it. Start a conversation today.
#WorldToiletDay www.worldtoiletday.org
September 21, 2025 at 10:08 PM
🚽Toilets are under pressure.
Rising demand, climate change, old systems and low investment all threaten our human
right to sanitation.
💬Let’s talk about it. Start a conversation today.
#WorldToiletDay www.worldtoiletday.org
Rising demand, climate change, old systems and low investment all threaten our human
right to sanitation.
💬Let’s talk about it. Start a conversation today.
#WorldToiletDay www.worldtoiletday.org