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![In this picture taken on May 10, 2023, people attend the UAE Climate Tech Forum in Abu Dhabi. Faced with mounting pressure over planet-heating pollution, the Arab Gulf's energy giants are turning to humble tech start-ups as they search for ways to remove emissions while keeping oil flowing. (Photo by Karim SAHIB / AFP) (Photo by KARIM SAHIB/AFP via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/article_header/public/2024-07/GettyImages-1256504484.jpg?h=a5ae579a&itok=W0jpyaSt)
Tech investment slump reaching critical stage for cash strapped Middle East startups
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![Women queue to fill containers with water from a private irrigation well provided by a farmer in Sbikha town, which has been having drinking water problems for years, near Tunisia's central city of Kairouan on June 25, 2024. Like its neighbour Algeria and large areas of the Mediterranean region, Tunisia suffers from "alert drought conditions", according to the European Drought Observatory. (Photo by FETHI BELAID / AFP) (Photo by FETHI BELAID/AFP via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/article_header/public/2024-07/GettyImages-2158616966.jpg?h=a5ae579a&itok=QI7NHZjv)
Algeria’s desalination ambitions to come with heavy financial burden
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