by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Mar 12, 2025 | Algeria, Economic, Political, Social
Algeria: President Inaugurates Seawater Desalination Plant Amidst Water Shortages Summary: On Tuesday, 11 March 2025, Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune inaugurated the Cap Djinet 2 seawater desalination plant in Boumerdes, hailing the project as evidence of...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 10, 2024 | Economic, Political, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Dam Fill Rates Reach 30-Year Low as Water Challenges Continue Summary: On 9 October 2024, the National Observatory for Agriculture (Onagri) issued a new report indicating Tunisia’s dam filling rate decreased to 21.4% from 23.3% a month ago. According to...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 20, 2024 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic, Security, Social
Algeria: Protests Over Water Shortages Persist Despite Government Aid Summary: On 14 June 2024, the Algerian government announced the provision of the equivalent of $200 million for projects supporting areas across the country currently experiencing water stress. ...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Mar 3, 2024 | Economic, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: More Rationing, Price Increases as Water Supply Strained Summary: On 28 February 2024, an official responsible for rural water resources announced that restrictions on the use of potable water distributed by SONEDE will continue for the foreseeable future. ...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Mar 31, 2023 | Economic, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Water Rationing to Begin as Drought Threatens Potable Supply Summary: On 31 March 2023, the head of SONEDE, the government agency responsible for the water distribution system, announced on a radio program that water rationing would begin across the...
