Issued on: 06/01/2026 - 14:49

Tunisian communities are increasingly frustrated that access to drinking water is still not a given, particulalry for rural communities. Hundreds of thousands of people are thought not to be connected to distribution networks at all. To make matters worse: some live next to the very dams that supply bigger cities. Our team reports.

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