Global Progress and Inequalities in Water and Sanitation

some menstrual health issues in 70 countries that cross income levels. Low availability of safe menstrual hygiene affects education, health and gender equality. The resolution of such problems is regarded as part of WASH objectives.

In brief: Although the world has advanced tremendously in the field of water and sanitation, inequity is the greatest obstacle. To achieve SDG 6 by 2030, unprecedented efforts will be needed, particularly in low-income nations and in marginalised populations.