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Issue #327 – Jul 21, 2026 |
AnnouncementsJuly 21, 2026 | Cyprus Security and Defence Academy and Cyprus Institute The Cyprus Security and Defence Academy and the Cyprus Institute in cooperation with the University of Balamand and its Climate Diplomacy & Sustainable Peace Hub, under the auspices of the European Security and…July 21, 2026 | Gret Gret has received a financing from Agence Française de Développement (“AFD”), and intends to use part of the funds thereof for payments under the following project Wonegizi-Wologizi Initiative forSustainable Ecosystems (WISE).
July 16, 2026 | EnPAx Gender Interest Group
June 23, 2026 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association
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LibraryIn the last two weeks, 6 new publications were added to our online library of materials on environmental peacebuilding. The Emergent Environmental Dimensions of Everyday Peace
July 21, 2026 | Laura Peters
July 21, 2026 | Cedric de Coning, Rui Saraiva, and Ako Muto
How Conflict Economies and Political Volatility Drive Myanmar’s Deforestation – Analysis
July 21, 2026 | Khant Eaint Hmoo
How Armed Conflict Shapes Food Insecurity in the Sahel and Lake Chad Region
July 21, 2026 | Yanmin Yang, Zihan Xu, Huining Zheng, Jiayao Shu, Pei Xia, Yifan Lin, Yanxu Liu, and Jian Peng
July 21, 2026
Climate Security Connects Fragile and Strong States via Cascading Effects: A Review Article
July 21, 2026 | Paula Kivimaa
July 6, 2026 | Carl Bruch, Richard Matthew, Larry Swatuk, Rachel Weaver, and Erika Weinthal (eds.)
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JobsPlease visit our jobs page to view these positions and other job opportunities. Palestine: Humanitarian Mine Action Technical Advisor July 21, 2026 | Danish Refugee Council The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a Leading protection agency pursuing our mandate to protect and promote durable solutions to displacement-affected populations based on humanitarian principles.Rwanda: Forest Landscape Restoration Program Design Coordinator (Fixed-Term) July 21, 2026 | One Acre Fund Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5. 5 million smallholder farmers to make their farms more productive.WASH in Emergencies Specialist - Roster Recruitment July 21, 2026 | Plan International Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls.Afghanistan: Deputy Area Director - Program (M/F) - Herat July 21, 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 natural disasters by meeting their basic needs for…Consultancy for Drafting a Climate & Environment Education Curriculum July 21, 2026 | Terre des hommes Terre des hommes (Tdh) teams increasingly face the direct and indirect impacts of climate change and environmental degradation in their humanitarian and development work on the protection of children and their rights.Sierra Leone: Programme Technical Lead - Climate Resilience & Economic Empowerment July 21, 2026 | Trócaire Trócaire is an International NGO that works with local partners in the world’s most at-risk communities and with people in Ireland to tackle the underlying causes of poverty and injustice and respond to…July 21, 2026 | Norwegian Refugee Council Building Resilient Communities in Somalia (BRCiS) is a Consortium of national and international organizations – Action Against Hunger (ACF), Concern Worldwide (Concern), GREDO, the International Rescue Committee (IRC), KAALO, Save the Children, and… |
International NewsIn the last two weeks, 36 international news items on environmental peacebuilding were posted on our website. The following is a sampling: Climate Change: The Impossible Politics of Climate Security
July 19, 2026 | Hammad Sarfraz
Liberia: ‘Chasing Deforestation’ in Liberia: Behind the Scenes with Mongabay
July 17, 2026 | Ashoka Mukpo
Food Security: UN Food Agency Says Conflict Is Pushing Healthy Diets beyond Reach Worldwide
July 16, 2026 | Namo Abdulla
July 15, 2026
Sudan: How Sudan War Destroyed Country’s Breadbasket
July 15, 2026 | Mawahib Abdallatif
Myanmar: Community Conservation under Fire: Interview with Myanmar’s Clean Mountains Founder
July 15, 2026
Afghanistan: Taliban Ministry and UNOPS Launch Pilot Water Management Projects in Kabul
July 15, 2026
India/Pakistan: No Option but War If India Deprives Pakistan of Water, PPP Rallies Declare July 13, 2026 | Imran Ayub and Mohammad Hussain Khan The Sindh chapter of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Sunday staged rallies in every district across the province in protest against India’s water aggression and its unilateral attempt to suspend the Indus…Somalia: Somalia's Conflicts Are Fueling Hunger More Than Drought
July 11, 2026 | Said Yusuf Warsame
Ethiopia: The Price of Water, the Promise of Peace
July 11, 2026 | Pauline Odhiambo
Armenian/Azerbaijan: Occupation Harmed Environment in Azerbaijani Territories, Speaker Says
July 9, 2026 | Bakhtiyar Abbasov
China/Japan: Japan, China Coast Guards Face off Near Disputed Islands
July 7, 2026
Climate Change: adelphi's Janani Vivekananda Joins UK Taskforce to Strengthen Climate Security
July 7, 2026
A Difficult, but Hopeful Moment for Justice and Environmental Peacebuilding
July 6, 2026
July 5, 2026
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Blogs & OpinionIn the last two weeks, 15 blogs & opinion pieces on environmental peacebuilding were posted on our website. Here is a sampling: Bridging the Conflict Gap in Climate Action and Finance July 16, 2026 | ODI Global Many of the world’s most climate-vulnerable people live in place affected by armed conflict, violence, and fragility. Yet fragile and conflict-affected countries receive just 10% of global climate finance.The Abyei Dispute: Why South Sudan Is on the Right Side of History July 16, 2026 | Amaju Ubur Yalamoi Ayani First and foremost, the unresolved status of the Abyei Area stands as a stark indictment of failed diplomatic processes and an enduring obstacle to lasting peace between the Republic of Sudan and the…Minerals at the Negotiating Table: Resource Politics and Peace in Eastern DRC July 15, 2026 | Julian Neef The United States brokered a strategic partnership deal with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in December 2025, co-signing a DRC–Rwanda peace agreement on the same day.WISEN: A Tool for Post-War Environmental Accountability? July 13, 2026 | Lydia Millar CEOBS’ new Wartime Incidents to Environment Database (WISEN) is a tool for systematically identifying and mapping the environmental harm caused by armed conflicts.Should the World Adopt a Law to Recognise Ecocide as a Global Crime? July 10, 2026 | Shyam Saran It was an American scientist, Arthur Galston, who coined the word “ecocide” in 1970 to describe the catastrophic effects from the indiscriminate use of the infamous Agent Orange by US troops fighting in…Thawing Foundations: Permafrost and the Future of Arctic Defence July 10, 2026 | Joshua Kelly Canada’s Arctic security debate mostly focuses on the visible signs of geopolitical change.How the Iran War Worsens the Climate Crisis July 10, 2026 | Sarah Yerkes and Alejandro Martin Rodriguez Fears of a reignited conflict are rising, even as the true cost of war is only beginning to be tallied.Should NATO Treat Climate Data as Strategic Intelligence? July 9, 2026 | Aanvi Sharma Climate data is long-term information on environmental conditions, such as temperature trends, sea-level rise, and the frequency of extreme weather events, and it provides predictive insights into operational disruption and emerging security risks. |
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