over 10 years ago // Water and sanitation

It was no surprise that sanitation was among the most off-track of all the targets in the Millennium Development Goals, how do we change this in the new global goals? WaterAid's Margaret Batty shares in this guest commentary.

over 11 years ago // World Toilet Day

Up to 2.5 billion people all over the world lack a decent latrine, and 10.6 children under 5 have died because of this since 2000. Water and sanitation are the building blocks of public health and cannot be ignored anymore in the post-2015 agenda, writes Margaret Batty, global director of policy and campaigns at WaterAid.

over 12 years ago // Contributor: Margaret Batty

This week, decision makers from around the globe gather in Budapest to explore solutions to challenges surrounding access to water and sanitation. In this exclusive editorial, Margaret Batty of WaterAid outlines the necessary elements to achieving global targets on these areas.