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Seeking Perspectives on Issues of Gender, Peace, Environment, and Sustainable Development
Aug 24, 2022
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The National Women’s Network in Colombia
The National Women’s Network in Colombia is seeking individuals who would be interested in engaging in a dialogue of experts and others investigating the possibilities…
Afghanistan: Back-to-back Natural Disasters Ravage Afghanistan [Video]
Aug 23, 2022
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WION
Afghanistan has been reeling under back to back natural disasters. After the heatwave, drought and massive earthquake, the country has now been hit by deadly…
Colombia: Colombia Suspends Forced Eradication of Coca
Aug 23, 2022
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Adriaan Alsema, Colombia Reports
Colombia’s police suspended forcibly eradicating coca, the base ingredient of cocaine. The historic decision was announced by the director of the National Police, director General…
Myanmar: Local Price Hikes Force Jade and Rare Earth Mining Businesses in Kachin State to Illegally Import Chinese Fuel
Aug 23, 2022
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Eleven
As local fuel oil prices soar in Myanmar, fuels are being illegally imported from China for mining jade and rare earth minerals in Kachin State,…
Myanmar: Local Price Hikes Force Jade and Rare Earth Mining Businesses in Kachin State to Illegally Import Chinese Fuel
Aug 23, 2022
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Eleven
As local fuel oil prices soar in Myanmar, fuels are being illegally imported from China for mining jade and rare earth minerals in Kachin State,…
Israel/Palestine: Israel Creates Water Shortages for Palestinians
Aug 23, 2022
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Catholic News Service
Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are facing a severe water shortage during the heat of the summer months because Israel will not develop the water…
South Sudanese Women Are Going Beyond Gender Norms to Cope With Multiple Crises
Aug 23, 2022
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Marisa O. Ensor
The links between gender, mass violence, climate change, and human mobility are complex and interrelated. In South Sudan, where four in five people endure extreme…
How the Russian Invasion of Ukraine May Impact the Arctic
Aug 22, 2022
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Benjamin J. Sacks and Kristin Van Abel
Seven countries that ring the North Pole recently declared that they would suspend cooperation with Russia at the Arctic Council, which Russia currently chairs, in…
S.Res.669 – Starvation as a Weapon of War
Aug 22, 2022
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Borgen Magazine
Every day, Ukrainians fear another onslaught of bombs from Russia, but they also worry that their food supply could run out since the war brought…
Sudan: Sudan Offers More Oil Blocks to Russian Company
Aug 21, 2022
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Dabanga
Sudan has offered more oil blocks to Russia’s Zarubezhneft oil company at the end of a three-day visit of a high-level Sudanese government delegation to Moscow.…
Afghanistan: Recent Flooding Caused 165 Deaths, Destroyed Thousands of Acres of Crops
Aug 21, 2022
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Amina Hakimi, TOLOnews
The floods occurring across Afghanistan over the last month have inflicted heavy financial losses on the citizens, according to the State Ministry for Disaster Management.…
Afghanistan: Family Conflict over Land in Southeastern Afghanistan Results in 1 Fatality and 10 Injuries
Aug 20, 2022
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Saqalain Eqbal, Khaama Press
A conflict between two families over land, in the province of Khost in southeast Afghanistan, led to one fatality and ten injuries, according to local Taliban officials.…
Yemen: It Takes a Village to Save Livelihoods and Fight Hunger
Aug 19, 2022
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Hussein Gadain, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
The conflict in Yemen has a debilitating effect on food and nutrition security in the country. Transportation of key agricultural inputs and produce has been…
Food Security: World Bank: Conflict, Major Driver of Food Insecurity in Nigeria, Others
Aug 19, 2022
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Ndubuisi Francis, This Day
The World Bank has identified conflict as one of the critical drivers of food insecurity in West Africa, especially in the north-western part of Nigeria…
DRC: Seven Dead, 14 Injured in Clashes in Gold-Mining Area
Aug 19, 2022
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New Arab
At least seven people were killed this week in clashes between rival armed groups in an area in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo rich in…
Liberia: Villagers Managing Forest but Sector Woes Haunt Them
Aug 19, 2022
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Emmanuel Sherman, FrontPage Africa
Throughout the two bordering clans of Jo River and Nyorwein far away in the Central River Cess District, villagers expect their logging agreement with Magna…
Israel/Lebanon: Time to Resolve the Lebanon-Israel Maritime Border Dispute
Aug 18, 2022
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International Crisis Group
Domestic politics in Israel and Lebanon could scuttle talks about their claims in the Mediterranean – and to the gas riches underneath. With the U.S.…
CAR: Camp Manager, Camp Chinko
Aug 17, 2022
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African Parks
Camp Chinko is an exclusive 8 bed camp in Chinko Conservation Area. Chinko Conservation Area is managed by the non-profit organization African Parks, on a…
Chad: External Consultant, Mid-Term Evaluation of the APEF/IUCN-GEFZ Project - Support for Development and Implementation of Integrated Model for Conservation of Large Functional Ecosystem of Zakouma
Aug 17, 2022
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International Union for Conservation of Nature
IUCN is a Union of Members made up of sovereign States, government agencies and civil society organisations. IUCN makes available to public, private and non-governmental entities…
DRC: Head of Logistics & Infrastructure Kahuzi-Biega National Park
Aug 17, 2022
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Wildlife Conservation Society
The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is seeking a dynamic, hard-working, calm, creative and experienced Head of Logistics & Infrastructure to oversee and provide leadership on…
DRC: Head of Community Conservation, Kahuzi-Biega National Park
Aug 17, 2022
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Wildlife Conservation Society
The overall objective of the Head of Community Conservation is to lead the implementation of the Community Conservation strategy and field team to achieve conservation…
Ukraine : WASH Project Manager
Aug 17, 2022
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Première Urgence Internationale
PUI works in 10 areas of intervention and distinguishes itself by the implementation of an integrated approach in its response. This method aims to identify and understand the needs of all those affected by…
Türkiye: External Consultant (Terms of Reference for the Position of External Evaluator)
Aug 17, 2022
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Gülümseme ve Zeytin Yardimlaşma ve Dayanişma Derneği (GvZ)
Gülümseme ve Zeytin Yardimlaşma ve Dayanişma Derneği (GvZ) is a non-profit, non-governmental civil society organization that has been supporting the most marginalized and desperate Syrians…
Yemen: Hygiene Promotion Officer
Aug 17, 2022
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Mercy Corps
Mercy Corps is a global non-governmental, humanitarian aid organization operating in transitional contexts that have undergone, or have been undergoing, various forms of economic, environmental,…
USA: Program Officer: Climate, Environment and Conflict
Aug 17, 2022
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United States Institute of Peace
The United States Institute of Peace represents the American people’s shared values and commitment to peace worldwide. We know that Peace is Security - it…
Guatemala: Technical Assistant for Water Security Project
Aug 17, 2022
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International Union for Conservation of Nature
IUCN is a Union of Members made up of sovereign States, government agencies and civil society organisations. IUCN makes available to public, private and non-governmental entities…
Jordan: Programmes Coordinator, Climate Action
Aug 17, 2022
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Generations For Peace
Generations For Peace is a leading global non-profit organization in building peace. Based in Amman, Jordan. We are committed to sustainably transforming conflicts at the grassroots level…
Women Are Leading the Restoration of the World's Second Largest Tropical Rainforest
Aug 16, 2022
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Victoria Masterson
The Congo Rainforest in Africa is the second largest tropical rainforest in the world – but it could be completely gone within 80 years because…
Russia Is Guilty of Ecocide
Aug 16, 2022
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Michael Long and Michael Lynch
When Russia invaded Ukraine, it created not only a refugee crisis and social devastation, but also extensive environmental destruction. As scholars who have written about ecological…
Myanmar: Consultancy, Experimental Economy and the Construction of Social Norms; Workshops with CSOs and Communities
Aug 16, 2022
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World Wide Fund for Nature
WWF, one of the world’s leading nature conservation organizations, has been working for nearly 60 years and have offices in 100 countries, and started the…