01448nas a2200205   4500000000100000008004100001260004600042653002900088653001100117653002900128653001500157653001900172100003100191700001200222245006000234856008600294300001000380520083000390020002201220       2014                            d  bWorld Health Organization, UnicefaGeneva10aWater supply - standards10aTrends10asupply and distribution.10aSanitation10aDrinking water1 aWorld Health Organization 1 aUnicef 00aProgress on drinking water and sanitation: 2014 update.  uhttp://www.wssinfo.org/fileadmin/user_upload/resources/JMP_report_2014_webEng.pdf  a78 p.3 a<p>Even though progress towards the MDG target represents important gains in access for billions of people around the world, it has been uneven. Sharp geographic, sociocultural and economic inequalities in access persist and sometimes have increased. This report presents examples of unequal progress among marginalized and vulnerable groups.</p>

<p>Section 1 presents the status of and trends in access to improved drinking water sources and sanitation. Section 2 provides a snapshot of inequalities in access to improved drinking water sources and sanitation. Section 3 presents efforts to strengthen monitoring of access to safe drinking water and sanitation services under a post-2015 development agenda, as well as the challenges associated with these efforts.</p>

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