The WSSLG Task Team will be aligned to the functions of the Water and Sanitation Sector Leadership Group, and are as follows:

• To acknowledge and adopt the SDG 6 Goal, the 8 Targets and respective Indicators, monitor SDG6 progress from a sector perspective, report on collaboration.
• To oversee the Goal 6 programme from a sector perspective, analyse the Gaps identified within the 8 targets identified through the SDGWG and strategise how best the sector can turn around shortfalls to meet the targets
• To mobilise the sector, through their strategies developed, in closing the Gaps identified within the 8 Targets and report on progress, challenges and actions to address To collaborate with Task Team Sector Support and Coordination (TT_SS&C), whose key function is to inform and communicate SDG 6 progress to the sector, so that this WWSLGTT provides a practical arm to the process in making sure Sector Groups implement ‘Gap-closing’ activities into their operational plans. To support information exchange and communications between sector role players and sharing of lessons, knowledge and ideas regarding SDG 6.. This will be administered through Task Team Sector Support and Coordination (TT_SS&C), to compliment work being done
• To make recommendations on the 8 Targets and to ensure alignment, coherence and institutional clarity.
• To play an advocacy role, mobilise resources and facilitate coordination of funding opportunities to achieve the targets of the SDG 6.To review the Terms of Reference every 3 years and develop a 5 year Action plan, updated annually toward achieving the 2030 SDG 6 objectives