JoAnn Kamuf Ward

JoAnn Kamuf Ward is the Director of the Human Rights in the US Project at the Columbia Law School Human Rights Institute and a Lecturer In Law. She uses human rights standards and strategies to tackle discrimination and advance racial, gender, and ethnic justice at the local and federal levels in the United States.

Kamuf Ward is one of the co-authors of the recently published report Flushed and Forgotten: Sanitation and Wastewater in Rural Communities in the United States.

The United States’ Global Water Strategy must recognize these rights at home

By: Inga T. Winkler & JoAnn Kamuf Ward
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The United States—and many other wealthy nations—are facing an invisible but profound crisis of sanitation coverage that disproportionately affects poor and rural ...