From National Water Compacts to Human Rights Delivery – Accelerating “Water for People

Дата публикации: 14-07-2026 09:30:04

Ambassador Samuel Yao Kumah Ghana’s Representative to the United Nations 13th July 2026 UNHQ UNICEF House, New York   HIGH-LEVEL SIDE EVENT: CO-CONVENED BY GHANA AND SWITZERLAND UNDER THE THEME From National Water Compacts to Human Rights Delivery – Accelerating “Water for People   Excellencies, Distinguished Partners, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is an honour to welcome you to this important side event, which Ghana is pleased to co-convene with Switzerland. I thank UNICEF for hosting us and acknowledge the leadership of UN-Water as we prepare for the 2026 United Nations Water Conference.   The 2023 United Nations Water Conference generated important momentum. The 2026 Conference in Abu Dhabi, particularly Interactive Dialogue (a) on “Water for People”, must now translate that momentum into tangible progress towards the realisation of the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation, especially for those furthest behind. Ghana has taken concrete action through its Presidential Compact on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene. The Compact provides a whole-of-government framework for translating political commitment into equitable service delivery, stronger institutions and measurable results for vulnerable and underserved communities.   Against this background, Ghana strongly supports the proposed Global Acceleration Platform for National Water Compacts. As a country-driven mechanism....
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