12.4 Sanitation facilities

Sanitary facilities are found in the yard.

Public health infrastructure

(b) Of sufficient and culturally acceptable quality

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149. Environmental health infrastructure.

(iii) Replacement of sanitary fittings at Camp Khor facility

163. Environmental health infrastructure.

Realization of the right to drinking water and sanitation

1.4 Availability of drinking water and sanitation

Water at team sites for hygienic facilities

Two billion people without sanitation.

The age brackets most affected are

Under agenda item 4, the Council adopted decisions 2005 201 A, B, C and D.

dwellings connected to sanitation system

In 1995 the health infrastructure had

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Components include hygiene education and teacher education in hygiene in primary schools construction of new water and sanitation facilities in schools developing and promoting child and girl friendly facility designs and promoting hygienic behaviour change in communities.

(a) Engineering infrastructure products, including economic infrastructure roads, bridges, ports, energy infrastructure, water supply and sanitation systems government infrastructure (office buildings, customs facilities, barracks) social infrastructure (education and health services infrastructure, community buildings)

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They did not have access to electricity, clean water or sanitary facilities.

5.2 States should promote hygienic use of water and sanitation services.

Occupational safety and sanitation well as production tools are in poor conditions.

Informal human settlements should be upgraded through the provision of water and sanitation services and through assistance with the construction of their own water and sanitation facilities.

Infrastructure, sanitation and environment in rural areas

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(o) In connection with item 10 Mr.

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In sub Saharan Africa, sanitation coverage increased by only 4 per cent between 1990 and 2002, and in nine countries, rural sanitation coverage is less than 10 per cent.

In addition, some of the staff at the refugee camps received overtime or other allowances.

The Occupational Health Services Convention of 1985 (No. 161) of the International Labour Organization (ILO) lists the basic functions a national occupational health service should provide.

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2.3 States should at all levels of government

(c) Provide safe water and toilet facilities to all.

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Considering that water is the source of life,

Increased use of safe water and sanitation facilities and improved hygiene practices contribute significantly to public health programmes in general.

These possibilities depend very much on the basic infrastructure capacity of the health care centers to cater for the population.

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Considering that all persons have the right to sufficient supplies of water to meet their essential needs and to have access to acceptable sanitation facilities that take account of the requirements of hygiene, human dignity, public health and environmental protection,

The choice of primary health care as the fundamental component of our health system led to the design and establishment of an institutional structure tailored to the objectives.

Improving water and sanitation facilities in schools could help in reducing the current gender gap in school enrolment.

(a) Intensive intersectoral collaboration in programmes having an impact on health (such as extension of the basic health infrastructures and the national programme of environmental hygiene and protection)