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Call for Applications: 2023 Georg Arnhold Senior Fellow for Education for Sustainable Peace
Nov 15, 2021
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Leibniz Institute for Educational Media, Georg Eckert Institute
The Leibniz Institute for Educational Media | Georg Eckert Institute (GEI) is pleased to announce the Call for Applications for the 2023 Georg Arnhold Senior…
To Tackle Instability and Conflict, It’s Time to Elevate Hunger as a National Security Priority
Nov 15, 2021
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Kelly McFarland and Alistair Somerville
Food has long been a weapon of war, and the prospect of starvation is a powerful motivator for citizens to take up arms. The humanitarian…
South China Sea: South China Sea Safeguards ‘Not Strong Enough’ to Stop International Tensions Escalating
Nov 14, 2021
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Laura Zhou, South China Morning Post
Existing safeguards in the South China Sea are not enough to prevent tensions spiralling out of control, regional observers have warned as they called for…
Afghanistan: Poppy Plantations in Afghanistan Flourishing amid Western Sanctions and Economic Collapse [Video]
Nov 14, 2021
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Carol Mang, South China Morning Post
After its return to power in Afghanistan in August 2021, the Taliban promised to crack down on poppy plantations and the drug trade. But Western…
USA: Manager, GBV
Nov 14, 2021
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International Medical Corps
This position is for building International Medical Corps talent pipeline. Candidates applying to this position are indicating that they are interested in being considered for…
Netherlands: Policy Advisor on Gender, Peace and Security
Nov 14, 2021
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PAX
PAX brings together people who have the courage to stand for peace. Together with people in conflict areas and concerned civilians worldwide, PAX works to…
South Sudan: Gender Based Violence-ASRH Coordinator
Nov 14, 2021
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Norwegian Church Aid
Norwegian Church Aid (NCA) has been providing humanitarian and development assistance in South Sudan since 1972. Based on the Christian faith, NCA works for the…
Jordan: GBV & Civic Engagement Program Manager
Nov 14, 2021
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CARE
CARE International seeks a world of hope, tolerance, and social justice, where poverty has been overcome and all people live with dignity and security. In…
We Need More Female Leaders in the Fight Against Climate Change
Nov 14, 2021
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Maria Tanyag
In a stirring speech at the opening of the Cop26 world leaders summit, Mia Mottley, prime minister of Barbados, asked: “When will leaders lead?” The problem…
Jordan: Logistics Coordinator
Nov 13, 2021
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EcoPeace Middle East
EcoPeace Middle East is a unique trilateral environmental organization. Our primary objective is the promotion of cooperative efforts to protect our shared environmental heritage. In…
Mozambique: WASH Field Coordinator
Nov 13, 2021
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Solidarités International
Since 2016, the Cabo Delgado region has seen its security context deteriorate sharply with the appearance of a radical group fighting Mozambican security forces and…
Mozambique: WASH Program Manager
Nov 13, 2021
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Solidarités International
Since 2016, the Cabo Delgado region has seen its security context deteriorate sharply with the appearance of a radical group fighting Mozambican security forces and…
Jordan: Communications and Content Development Officer
Nov 13, 2021
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EcoPeace Middle East
EcoPeace Middle East is a unique trilateral environmental organization. Our primary objective is the promotion of cooperative efforts to protect our shared environmental heritage. In…
Short-Term Consultancy: Diagnosing and Reducing Extractive Sector Corruption Risks
Nov 13, 2021
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Natural Resource Governance Institute
The Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) is a not-for-profit group that promotes transparency and good governance in the oil, gas and mining sector. We seek a consultant knowledgeable in…
Colombia: Chief of Party, Formalizing Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining
Nov 13, 2021
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Pact
A nonprofit international development organization founded in 1971, Pact works on the ground in nearly 40 countries to improve the lives of those who are…
CAR: Commercial Development Manager
Nov 13, 2021
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African Parks
African Parks is a non-profit conservation organization that takes full responsibility for the rehabilitation and long-term management of national parks in partnership with governments and…
DRC: Portfolio Manager
Nov 13, 2021
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Enabel
Enabel is the Belgian Development Agency. It carries out Belgian governmental cooperation. The Agency also implements actions for other national and international organizations. Together with its Belgian and…
DRC: Program Coordinator, Forest Governance and Sustainable Agriculture
Nov 13, 2021
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Wildlife Conservation Society
The Wildlife Conservation Society is seeking a motivated and highly-organized full-time Project Coordinator to lead implementation of a growing program portfolio focused on forest governance…
Ethiopia: Deputy Country Director
Nov 13, 2021
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One Acre Fund
One Acre Fund works to improve the livelihoods of smallholder farmers. In Ethiopia, we engage farmers in agroforestry and community-based seed multiplication. In partnership with…
Kenya: Consultancy, Integrated Life-Saving and Disaster Risk Reduction Initiatives
Nov 13, 2021
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VSF Germany
VSF Germany is an international Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), providing humanitarian aid and development assistance to pastoralists and vulnerable communities in areas where livestock is of…
Ukraine: National WASH Contractor (Ukrainian nationals only)
Nov 13, 2021
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UNICEF
UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To…
Why Peace Should Matter for the COP, and Why COP26 Is Important for Peace
Nov 12, 2021
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Cedric de Coning and Florian Krampe
Over the past two weeks, the world’s attention was on Glasgow where the COP26 summit has brought the parties to the United Nations Framework Convention…
Scotland: Supporting Women in Climate Action and Conflict Resolution
Nov 12, 2021
A new climate change focused fellowship promoting equal participation by women in peace resolution is being supported as part of a £300,000 funding commitment from…
Mozambique: The Farmers Navigating Conflict, Climate Change and Covid
Nov 12, 2021
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Tavares Cebola, African Arguments
According to a study by the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), 76% of the households in Mozambique experienced moderate to severe food insecurity at…
South Sudan: ApTech Installs 106 Automatic Drinking Water Dispensers
Nov 12, 2021
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Benoit-Ivan Wansi
The solar energy company ApTech is completing the installation of 106 Lorentz SmartTAP water dispensers in four locations in Southern Sudan. An initiative that will…
Cyprus: In Divided Cyprus, UN Sees Environment as Unifier
Nov 12, 2021
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Agence France-Presse
A broken plastic chair, a printer box, old tires and other discarded waste are loaded into the back of United Nations pickup trucks in the…
Kenya: Chief of Programme, Chief of Branch
Nov 12, 2021
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United Nations Environment Programme
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental…
Kenya: Senior Programme Management Officer
Nov 12, 2021
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United Nations Environment Programme
The United Nations Environment Programme is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of…
How to Address the Sexual Violence Epidemic in Ethiopia?
Nov 12, 2021
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Ndeye Sow
Earlier this month, a joint report by the United Nations and the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) exposed how Ethiopia’s brutal and rapidly expanding war has…
On Peace, Security and Climate Finance at COP26
Nov 12, 2021
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George Conway
A few years ago, it may have been unusual to hear discussions around peace, security and fragility at international climate change fora such as COP26.…