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Myanmar: Myanmar Land Mine, Unexploded Ordnance Casualties Nearly Triple: UN
Apr 5, 2024
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Agence France-Presse
Landmines and unexploded munitions killed or wounded almost three people every day in Myanmar last year, the UN said Thursday, an almost threefold increase from…
Afghanistan/Iran: Technical Issues Regarding Iran’s Water Rights Solved by Taliban, Says Iranian Diplomat
Apr 4, 2024
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Afghanistan International
Hassan Kazemi Qomi, Iran's Special Representative for Afghanistan, has announced that the technical obstacles hindering the allocation of Iran's water rights by the Taliban have…
South Sudan: South Sudan Seeks to Diversify Oil-Dependent Economy [Video]
Apr 4, 2024
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CGTN Africa
South Sudan aims to diversify its economy by tapping into other natural resources such as gum Arabic, fruits, and vegetables. This strategic shift seeks to…
The Nexus of Trade and Food Security amid Global Conflicts
Apr 4, 2024
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JD Supra
The intricate interplay between trade and food security has emerged as a vital global issue, one that is closely interwoven with the tapestry of international…
UAE: UAE Partners with UN Climate Security Mechanism to Advance Climate, Peace and Security Agenda
Apr 3, 2024
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Khoder Nashar, Emirates News Agency
The United Arab Emirates, a long-standing advocate for climate, peace and security and addressing global challenges related to climate change, announced a new US$1.2 million…
Famine Looms in Sudan as Conflict Decimates Fragile Food Systems
Apr 3, 2024
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CARE
The ongoing conflict in Sudan is rapidly pushing millions of people already facing hunger, further toward the brink of famine. Shockingly, estimates suggest that severe…
COP28 Introduced Peace and Conflict into the Climate Discussion. What Comes Next?
Apr 3, 2024
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Megan Ferrando
At the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (28th Conference of the Parties, COP28) in Dubai last December, 74 countries, organizations, and multinational development banks…
Afghanistan: Semi-Precious Stones Trading Center Inaugurated
Apr 1, 2024
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Sadaqat Ghorzang, TOLOnews
A semi-precious trading center has been inaugurated at the regional level in the eastern zone, in Nangarhar province. Several gemstone traders are pleased with the…
Jordan: Senior Researcher / Researcher - Jahez Project Leader
Mar 31, 2024
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International Water Management Institute
The International Water Management Institute (IWMI), a CGIAR Research Center is seeking a critical thinker and innovative researcher to join as a Senior Researcher /…
Somalia: Program Clerk (Environmental Peacebuilding)
Mar 31, 2024
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Committed To Good
CTG staff and support humanitarian projects in fragile and conflict-affected countries around the world, providing a rapid and cost-effective service for development and humanitarian missions.…
Ethiopia: Climate, Peace and Security Advisor, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Mar 31, 2024
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UN Office of the African Union
The United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU) was created in 2010 to strengthen the United Nations’ interaction with the African Union. UNOAU is…
Ukraine: Call for Applications: Programme Policy Officer SC8 (Kyiv, Dnipro, Odesa, Lviv, Kharkiv, Mykolaiv) (831990)
Mar 31, 2024
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World Food Programme
The World Food Programme is the world’s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability…
Ukraine: Call for Applications: Programme Associate, Kyiv, Lviv, Odesa, Dnipro, Kharkiv, Ukraine
Mar 31, 2024
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World Food Programme
The World Food Programme is the world’s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability…
Somalia: Technical Adviser - Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience, Mogadishu
Mar 31, 2024
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Concern Worldwide
This is an initial two-year contract with opportunity to extend. It is a new role with unaccompanied terms based in Mogadishu, Somalia with travel to…
Somalia: Agriculture and Markets Officer
Mar 31, 2024
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Committed To Good
CTG staff and support humanitarian projects in fragile and conflict-affected countries around the world, providing a rapid and cost-effective service for development and humanitarian missions.…
DRC: Cultural Studies of Kahuzi-Biega National Park for Conservation, Peace, and Reconciliation of local communities.
Mar 31, 2024
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Wildlife Conservation Society
Wildlife Conservation Society is a non-governmental organization established in 1895 with a mission to conserve wildlife and wild places worldwide. WCS envisions a world where…
Somalia: Senior Program Administrative Assistant (Gender and Environmental Peacebuilding)
Mar 31, 2024
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Committed To Good
CTG staff and support humanitarian projects in fragile and conflict-affected countries around the world, providing a rapid and cost-effective service for development and humanitarian missions.…
Jordan: Postdoctoral Fellow - Water, Conflicts and Resilience
Mar 31, 2024
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International Water Management Institute
The International Water Management Institute (IWMI), a CGIAR Research Center is seeking a multi skilled and innovative researcher to join as a Postdoctoral Fellow –…
South Sudan: WASH Officer (South Sudan nationals)
Mar 31, 2024
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World Health Organization
The prolonged political conflict that started in 2013, and the subsequent occurrence of sub-national violence, flooding in the country led to continues complex humanitarian crisis…
Water for Peace
Mar 30, 2024
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Ranjan Kumar Padmapati
Every year, the 22nd of March is earmarked as World Water Day to lay emphasis on water-related issues. Water is becoming more and more scarce,…
Iraq: Water Crisis Leaves Farmers Clinging to Sidr Trees in Iraq
Mar 29, 2024
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Reuters
Iraq is part of the “Fertile Crescent”, arable land sweeping from the Mediterranean to the Gulf which has been farmed for thousands of years. Today,…
South Sudan: Ruptured Oil Pipeline Causes South Sudan’s Revenues to Nosedive
Mar 29, 2024
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Okech Francis and Simon Marks, Bloomberg
South Sudan’s state revenues have plummeted as a result of a ruptured pipeline crucial for the country’s ability to export crude to foreign markets. The…
Sudan/South Sudan: Fragile South Sudan Risks Turmoil over Oil Disruption: Experts
Mar 29, 2024
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Agence France-Presse
Analysts voiced deep concern at the loss of crucial oil revenue in one of the poorest countries on the planet, and the possibility it may…
Israel/Palestine: ‘Ecocide in Gaza’: Does Scale of Environmental Destruction Amount to a War Crime?
Mar 29, 2024
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Kaamil Ahmed, Damien Gayle, and Aseel Mousa, Guardian
Satellite imagery, photos and video footage from the ground show how Gaza’s farmland, orchards and olive groves have been destroyed by the war.
Environmental Consequences of Russia’s War in Ukraine. Review. March 2024
Mar 29, 2024
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Alexej Ovchinnikov
CEOBS publishes preliminary environmental impact assessment of the first year of full-scale invasion. Ecodiya announces volunteer project to collect data on environmental damage caused by…
Afghanistan: 50 Acres of Usurped Land Wrested back in Kabul
Mar 28, 2024
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Ahmad Shah Erfanyar, Pajhwok
The Land Grab Prevention and Restitution Commission (LGPRC) has recovered 50 acres of usurped land in the Mirwais Township in Kabul, the Ministry of Justice…
Water: World Water Day 2024 Events Amplify WCC’s Commitment to Water for Peace
Mar 28, 2024
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World Council of Churches
The World Council of Churches (WCC) participated in three online events on 22 March, World Water Day, under the banner "Leveraging Water for Peace." These…
Kyrgyzstan/Uzbekistan: Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Water Tensions Escalate over Hydropower Clash
Mar 28, 2024
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Daryo
Uzbekistan’s hydropower development projects along the Naryn River have sparked tensions with neighboring Kyrgyzstan, exacerbating the latter's existing water resource woes, the Times of Central…
More Dredging, More Freight: How the War in Ukraine Threatens the Danube River Biosphere Reserve
Mar 28, 2024
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Viktoria Hubareva
The Danube Delta is Europe’s largest delta ecosystem after the Volga, and also the continent’s second-largest water purification system. The delta also serves as one of…
Janet Edmond
Senior Director
Conservation International
United States
Mar 27, 2024
Janet Edmond is the Senior Director of Inclusive Partnerships for Sustainable Conservation at Conservation International (CI). Formerly serving as the Director of Peace and Development…