The human right to safe water is fundamental to leading a life with dignity. It is indivisible from, and the foundation for, achieving many other internationally recognised human rights. Yet approximately 844 million people live without access to safe water worldwide. Around 110 million of those people live in Southeast Asia (hereafter ASEAN).
Read the 
Raoul Wallenberg Institute's report on the history of the human right to safe water, and its contemporary relevance to Southeast Asian nations – in collaboration with 
Chinadialogue. Written by 
Dr Sam Geall and 
Dr Mohamad Mova Al’Afghani, the Director of 
Center for Regulation, Policy, and Governance (CRPG).