SDG 6 Clean water and sanitation - Open Development Mekong https://opendevelopmentmekong.net Sharing information about Mekong and its development with the world. Thu, 05 Mar 2020 02:56:35 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en-US Calls on private sector to help achieve clean water targets Consumption of clean water increased to 331 million cubic metres in 2019, as the government aims for its 2025 goal to have 100 percent of households in urban areas connected to potable water. According to current figures from the Ministry of Industry and Handicraft, 4.9 million Cambodians are already connected to clean water, representing 80 […]

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]]> https://opendevelopmentmekong.net/news/calls-on-private-sector-to-help-achieve-clean-water-targets/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=calls-on-private-sector-to-help-achieve-clean-water-targets Six decades of water cooperation puts Mekong basin on track to achieve SDGs In September 1957, representatives from the four countries in the lower Mekong basin met in Bangkok to take the first steps towards cooperative development and management of their shared water resources. The agreement they signed established the Mekong Committee, the predecessor of the Mekong River Commission (MRC), and laid the foundation for more than 60 […]

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