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Sudan: RSF Drone Strikes Set Oil Facilities Ablaze in Eastern Sudan
Nov 1, 2026
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Ulviyya Poladova
AzerNews
Drones belonging to Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have attacked an oil pumping station and an energy infrastructure facility in the city of Haya,…
DRC: Hunger Deepens for Millions amid Conflict, Ebola and Climate Shocks
Oct 30, 2026
United Nations
More than 28 million people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are not getting enough to eat and the number is expected to…
Russia/South Sudan: SSPLM Leader Condemns South Sudan-Russia Oil Deal, Calls It Illegal
Oct 30, 2026
Radio Tamazuj
The chairman of the opposition South Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SSPLM), Dr. Deng Bol Aruai Bol, has strongly condemned the preliminary arrangement announced by the…
DRC/Rwanda/United States: US Sanctions Rwanda's Defence Ministry over DR Congo Conflict
Oct 29, 2026
BBC
The United States has imposed sanctions on Rwanda's defence ministry over its alleged support for the M23 rebel group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo,…
Afghanistan: Afghanistan's 1st Mining Expo Aims to Attract Investment, Tap Mineral Wealth
Oct 29, 2026
Xinhua
Afghanistan marked a strategic milestone this week with the opening of its first specialized mining exhibition, a platform designed to spotlight the nation's substantial mineral…
Afghanistan: Afghan Farmers Pushed to Opium Farming to Make a Living [Video]
Oct 29, 2026
Al Jazeera
Farmers in Afghanistan say they’re being pushed into poppy seed cultivation to make a living despite a ban, as the economic situation and drought worsens.…
Conservation, Peace and Rights Urged at COP17 Biodiversity Briefing
Oct 28, 2026
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Sohanur Rahman
Climate Watch
Conflict and insecurity are undermining efforts to protect biodiversity, speakers at a COP17 press briefing in Yerevan said, calling for conservation approaches that support peace…
Ghana: Let’s Integrate Climate Risk Issues into National Security Policy — Dr. Agyeman-Rawlings
Oct 28, 2026
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Francisca Eshun
Graphic
The Minister of Environment, Science and Technology, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has called for climate risk to be integrated into national security and district development plans…
Food Security: Ending Conflict Is ‘Number One Thing’ to Reduce World Hunger, New WFP Chief Says
Oct 28, 2026
United Nations
Reducing conflict is the single most effective way to tackle global hunger, the new head of the UN World Food Programme (WFP), Luke Lindberg, said…
Afghanistan: Afghan Men Scour Rocky Terrain for Gold to Earn a Living [Video]
Oct 28, 2026
Anadolu Agency
Afghan men in the Momand Dara district of eastern Nangarhar province are turning to traditional gold panning to support their families amid limited employment opportunities…
Liberia: Ganta Land Crisis in the Limelight Again
Oct 28, 2026
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Ishmael F. Menkor
Observer
Tension is mounting in Ganta again following the return of market vendors to a disputed parcel of land reportedly declared under eminent domain by former…
Afghanistan: Taliban’s Poppy Ban Falters as Afghan Farmers Say They Can't Feed Their Children
Oct 28, 2026
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Mohammad Yunus Yawar, Sayed Hassib, and Ahmad Masih Noori
Reuters
Four years ago, the Taliban began enforcing an opium ban so strict that poppy all but vanished from Afghanistan’s fields. But now their Supreme Leader’s…
China/Hong Kong: China Vows Stronger Environmental Cooperation with HK
Oct 27, 2026
The Standard
China will further strengthen cooperation and exchanges with Hong Kong on ecological and environmental protection and the green transition, Minister of Ecology and Environment Huang…
DRC: A US Mercenary Group, a Fragile Peace and Global Race for Critical Minerals
Oct 27, 2026
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Samiran Mishra
NDTV
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, a private American military contractor whose name is associated with one of the most notorious episodes of the Iraq…
Sudan/South Sudan: Drones and Oil: The Abyei Massacre Increases Tensions on the Border between the Two Sudans
Oct 27, 2026
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Alberto Magnani
Il Sole 24 Ore
The most immediate toll is humanitarian, with estimates ranging from 150 to over 200 victims and thousands of displaced people. The political and military situation…
UK: Research Fellow / Postdoctoral Researcher
Oct 27, 2026
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SOAS University of London
SOAS University of London is the leading Higher Education institution in Europe specialising in the study of Asia, Africa and the Near and Middle East.…
Tchad: Responsable de Projets CCCM WASH – Adré
Oct 27, 2026
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Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development
Acted travaille avec 19 millions de personnes dans 43 pays au carrefour de l’humanitaire, du développement, et des programmes climatiques et environnementaux. Grâce à une…
Syria: WASH and Rehabilitation Coordinator (National & Expat)
Oct 27, 2026
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Acción contra el Hambre España
Acción contra el Hambre España is an international humanitarian organization dedicated to combating the causes and effects of hunger and malnutrition in more than 50…
Philippines: DRR Project Manager / Team Leader
Oct 27, 2026
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Miyamoto International
Miyamoto International is in business to make the world safer. Miyamoto is a global engineering and disaster risk reduction firm that provides resiliency expertise that sustains…
Sudan: Emergency Response Manager
Oct 27, 2026
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Norwegian Refugee Council
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. Its 15,000 staff work in crises across 40 countries, providing…
TChad: Responsable Environnement et Énergies Renouvelables
Oct 27, 2026
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INTERSOS
INTERSOS est une Organisation Humanitaire Non Gouvernementale, à but non lucratif, qui a l’objectif d’assister les victimes de désastres naturels et de conflits armés. INTERSOS…
DRC: Conservation Pilot – Okapi Wildlife Reserve
Oct 27, 2026
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Wildlife Conservation Society
The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is a US non-profit organization founded in 1895. Its mission is to preserve wildlife and wilderness by understanding critical problems,…
Syria: GCF Project Manager-National-Damascus
Oct 27, 2026
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Save the Children
Save the Children believes in a world in which all children survive, have the chance to learn, and are protected from abuse, neglect and exploitation.
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USA: Visiting Research Fellowships
Oct 27, 2026
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Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies
Each year, the Kroc Institute’s Visiting Research Fellows Program brings outstanding scholars focused on peace research to the University of Notre Dame for a semester…
Botswana: Scorching Heat and Simmering Tensions: Three Lessons on Climate, Conflict, and Peacebuilding from Botswana
Oct 26, 2026
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Malatsi Seleka and Maduo Mpolokang
Peace News Network
The Boro River, once a dependable source of water for livestock and tourism, has been largely dry for five years, while unpredictable rainfall and prolonged…
Afghanistan: UNICEF Representative: Water Crisis in Afghanistan Is Worsening
Oct 24, 2026
Hasht-e-Subh Daily
The water crisis has become one of Afghanistan’s major challenges in recent years, making access to water increasingly difficult for the population.
Afghanistan/Iran/Pakistan: After Taliban Opium Ban, New Global Hub Emerges in Afghan Borderlands with Iran, Pakistan
Oct 24, 2026
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Frud Bezhan and Daud Khattak
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Afghanistan's opium output, long the world's largest, has plunged since the Taliban imposed a sweeping ban on illicit narcotics in 2022. But the militant Islamist…
Joint Civil Society Statement on the Environment, Peace and Security Delivered to the UN General Assembly First Committee
Oct 23, 2026
Conflict and Environment Observatory
Statement drafted by CEOBS and delivered by Melissa Bushi of Pace University. For more exploration of the themes in this statement see the chapter on…
Afghanistan: Mining War in Afghanistan
Oct 23, 2026
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Abdullah Mustafvi
Iraq: Iraq’s Gas Flaring Crisis: Burning Sovereignty and Billions in Public Revenue
Oct 22, 2026
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Halo Hassan Saeed
Iraq and the Kurdistan Region face a striking energy paradox: a country rich in oil and natural gas continues to waste valuable energy resources through…