Iheb Triki, co-founder of water tech startup 'Kumulus' stands next to Kumulus-1, a machine that creates drinking water from air moisture, at El Bayadha elementary school, in Jendouba, Tunisia, June 2, 2022.  Picture taken June 2, 2022.  REUTERS / Jihed Abidellaoui

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Updated: June 14, 2022, 5:13 AM