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Registration for the Fourth Conference on Environmental Peacebuilding in Ottawa

May 26, 2026 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association

The in-person portion of the Fourth International Conference on Environmental Peacebuilding will take place from June 16 - June 19, 2026, in Ottawa, Canada.

The organizers…

Climate Change, Peace and Security: Understanding Climate-Related Security Risks Through an Integrated Lens

May 26, 2026 | One UN Climate Change Learning Partnership

A new free online course designed to strengthen understanding of the links between climate change, peacebuilding, and security is now available for learners worldwide through…

Myanmar: Junta Pushes Energy Self-Sufficiency Drive amid Myanmar Power Shortages

May 26, 2026
Mizzima

Myanmar’s junta is prioritizing energy self-sufficiency by expanding domestic production and electricity generation to address chronic blackouts and fuel shortages amid ongoing conflict and economic…

Yemen: Humanitarian Mine Action Technical Field Manager

May 26, 2026 | Danish Refugee Council

The Danish Refugee Council assists refugees and internally displaced persons across the globe: DRC provides emergency aid, fights for their rights, and strengthen their opportunity…

Ukraine: Humanitarian Mine Action Operations Manager

May 26, 2026 | Danish Refugee Council

The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a leading protection agency with a mandate to protect, advocate for and promote durable solutions for displacement-affected populations. DRC…

Ukraine: Climate and Environment Technical Advisor (Ukraine Nationals Only)

May 26, 2026 | Save the Children

Save the Children International is a leading global humanitarian organization that has been protecting children's rights worldwide for over 100 years. Save the Children operates…

DRC: Expert en Sauvegarde Environnementale et Sociale

May 26, 2026 | Société de Développement International

La société de Développement International, une firme de Recherche & Développement ayant son siège social à Québec au Canada recherche pour un projet en RDC,…

Jordan/Lebanon: Regional Climate Justice Advisor – South West Asia & North Africa

May 26, 2026 | Oxfam

Oxfam is a global movement of people who won’t live with the injustice of poverty. Together we save and rebuild lives in disasters. We help…

Chad: Chargé.e d'évaluation Senior pour le Tchad, basé.e à NDjamena

May 26, 2026 | IMPACT Initiatives

REACH est né en 2010 en tant qu'initiative conjointe de deux ONG internationales (IMPACT Initiatives et ACTED) et du Programme des Nations Unies pour les…

Ukraine: WASH Advisor

May 26, 2026 | Medair

Due to the war in Ukraine, Medair responds to vast WASH needs particularly in eastern Ukraine. Medair responds to these needs through rural and sub-urban…

Syria: Head of Water Project

May 26, 2026 | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

GIZ has been operating in Syria since 1976. It has thus established valuable contacts in civil society and garnered experience that is now crucial for…

Lebanon: Emergency Program Coordinator (M/F)

May 26, 2026 | Solidarités International

is an international humanitarian aid association which, since more than 40 years, has been providing assistance to populations affected by armed conflicts and natural disasters…

Palestine: Program Coordinator - Jerusalem

May 26, 2026 | Solidarités International

Solidarités International is an international humanitarian aid association which, since more than 40 years, has been providing assistance to populations affected by armed conflicts and…

When Climate Becomes a National Security Blind Spot

May 25, 2026 | Nigel Savage

At the very moment when climate risks are accelerating across the world and the Middle East, Israel’s National Security Council is stepping back from addressing…

Afghanistan: Afghanistan Faces Deepening Humanitarian Crisis amid Conflict, Floods and Drought: OCHA

May 25, 2026
Kabul Tribune

Afghanistan is facing a worsening humanitarian situation driven by cross-border conflict, widespread flooding and prolonged drought conditions, according to the latest humanitarian update by the…

Sudan: In Sudan’s War Economy, Gold Keeps Flowing as Miners Risk Mercury and Collapse

May 24, 2026 | Mohnd Blal
Associated Press

Gold has become a major source of funding for Sudan’s treasury after the country lost over two-thirds of its oil revenues with the secession of…

Food Security: Hunger Increasingly Used as Weapon of War as ‘Food-Related Violence’ Surges, Analysis Shows

May 24, 2026 | Mark Townsend
Guardian

Hunger is being increasingly exploited as a weapon of war with more than 20,000 documented incidents of “food-related violence” in the past eight years, new…

Nigeria: When the Forest Became a Fortress: How Climate Change Is Fueling Banditry in Southwest Nigeria

May 23, 2026 | Rafiu Babatunde Ibrahim
MouthpieceNGR

For generations, Nigerians across the southwest have lived by the rhythm of two predictable seasons-the dry, dusty harmattan and the drenching, life-giving rains. The dry…

Colombia: Indigenous Territorial Violence Leaves Seven Dead in Colombia, Army Deployed

May 23, 2026 | Yekkirala Akshitha
The Morning Voice

Colombia has deployed hundreds of soldiers and police personnel to the southwestern department of Cauca after a violent territorial dispute between two Indigenous communities left…

No Fuel, No Plan: Uganda and South Sudan Brace as Kenya Strikes

May 22, 2026 | Bec George Anyak

Uganda faces imminent fuel shortages if the just-ended transport strike in Kenya, temporarily suspended for a one-week grace period to allow dialogue, fails to resolve…

DRC: ‘Corporate Capture’ of Critical Minerals Risks Repeating DRC’s Extractive Past, Warns Indigenous Leader

May 22, 2026 | David Akana
Mongabay

The global rush for minerals needed for the green energy transition risks repeating the same old extractive patterns that have long left communities in the…

United States/Israel/Iran: Big Oil’s War Profits May Have a Silver Lining after All

May 22, 2026 | Damian Carrington
Guardian

Shell’s profit for the first three months of 2026 more than doubled to $6.9bn, as did BP’s, to $3.2bn. TotalEnergies profits also surged by more…

Sudan: Powering Resilience: Solar Irrigation Helps Refugees and Host Communities Thrive in Sudan

May 22, 2026 | Antonia Vadala
UN High Commissioner for Refugees

In Sudan’s White Nile State, where soaring temperatures and erratic rainfall threaten traditional farming, solar-powered irrigation is helping communities grow food and rebuild livelihoods in…

Water as a Weapon in the Nuclearized South Asia: The Relevance of Indus Waters Treaty

May 21, 2026 | Sarah Saeed

The latest decision of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in favor of Pakistan in its hydroelectric projects at Ratle Hydroelectric Plant and Kishanganga Hydroelectric Plant…

Water: One Region, One Vision: a New Era of Transboundary Water Diplomacy in Central Asia

May 21, 2026
The Water Diplomat

The first-ever Regional Ecological Summit (RES 2026), held in Astana from 22 to 24 April 2026 under the theme "One Region, One Vision, One Future,"…

South Sudan: African Parks (AP) and MWCT Hosting Major Environmental Planning Workshop in Juba

May 20, 2026
ZUMA Press Wire

South Sudan launched a two day workshop on ecologically sensitive infrastructure and sustainable planning in Juba, hosted by African Parks and the South Sudan Ministry…

Afghanistan: FAO and World Bank Launch Matching Grants to Support Afghan Agribusinesses, Create Jobs and Boost Rural Economies

May 20, 2026
Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN

Five Afghan agribusinesses have been selected as the first recipients of co-investment matching grants under an initiative implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization of…