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Goal 6 of 17

6. Clean Water and Sanitation

Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.

UCU Libraries Focus

Support water and sanitation research, innovation, and policy literacy.

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Goal 6

Progress Metrics

2,100+

Water Research Records

85+

Project Teams Supported

1,300+

Policy Citations

Published UCU Evidence

Research contribution to SDG 6

These repository article records show how UCU scholarship contributes directly to this goal through evidence, policy learning, community insight, and discipline-specific research.

Health: 2Environment: 1

Health

Exploring Handwashing Practices and Awareness Among Primary School Children in Karongi District, Rwanda

Connects school health, sanitation behaviour, child wellbeing, and practical WASH education.

2025 repository update

Health

The persistence of failure in water, sanitation and hygiene programming

Provides critical evidence for improving WASH programming, implementation learning, and public health outcomes.

2025 repository update

Environment

Plant communities as indicators of anthropogenic disturbance on a peri-urban tropical wetland of Lutembe Bay wetland system, Uganda

Supports wetland conservation, biodiversity protection, urban sustainability, and environmental monitoring.

2025 repository update

Key Targets

What Should Be Achieved

1

Water research visibility

2

Sustainability datasets

3

Evidence-backed awareness

Our Contribution

UCU Libraries Initiatives

Water innovation resource packs

Sanitation policy archives

Student awareness challenges

At a Glance

Targets

3

Initiatives

3

Metrics Tracked

3

Focus Areas

5