Human rights standards.

Human rights standards should guide the selection of indicators. A water and sanitation project, for instance, should ensure that the various elements of the right to water, including availability and quality of water, physical accessibility, affordability, information accessibility and non-discrimination, are monitored.28 The socio-economic indicators reflected in the Millennium Development Goals can help to monitor the progressive realization of many economic and social rights.what do human rights contribute to the selection of indicators for monitoring development programmes?