Instruments Reference ILO Recommendation No. 115 of 1961 on Workers’ Housing Suggestions concerning methods of application … 7. The housing standards referred to in paragraph 19 of the General Principles should relate in particular to … (b) The supply of safe water in the workers’ dwelling in such ample quantities as to provide for all personal and household uses; (c) Adequate sewage and garbage disposal systems; … 8. Where housing and accommodation for single workers or workers separated from their families is collective, the competent authorities should establish housing standards providing, as a minimum, for: … (c) Adequate supply of safe water; ----- (d) Adequate drainage and sanitary conveniences; … Voluntary Guidelines to support the progressive realization of the right to adequate food in the context of national security (FAO) 3.6 In their poverty reduction strategies, States should also give priority to providing basic services for the poorest, and investing in human resources by ensuring access to … clean drinking water, adequate sanitation … 8.1 States should facilitate sustainable, non-discriminatory and secure access and utilization of resources consistent with their national law and with international law and protect the assets that are important for people’s livelihoods. States should respect and protect the rights of individuals with respect to resources such as land, water, … A/HRC/6/3 page 32 Annex II (continued)