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Somalia: Request for Proposal – Consultancy on Mid-Term Project Review and Evaluation for FSSFS Project
Sep 19, 2021
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European Committee for Training and Agriculture
The European Committee for Training and Agriculture (“CEFA”) has received financing from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (“IFAD”) for Food Security and Sustainability in Fragile…
Myanmar: Project Manager, Sustainable Production
Sep 19, 2021
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Worldwide Fund for Nature
To achieve green investments at scale, domestic finance, particularly from private banks, needs to be mobilized. The project would support local banks to understand the…
CAR: Conservation Manager
Sep 19, 2021
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Wildlife Conservation Society
The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is a US non-profit, tax-exempt, private organization established in 1895 that saves wildlife and wild places by understanding critical issues,…
Germany: Project Manager, Land and Corruption in Sub-Saharan Africa Project
Sep 19, 2021
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Transparency International
The Transparency International Secretariat is currently seeking a Project Manager for the Land and Corruption in Sub-Saharan Africa Project (more details available at https://www.transparency.org/en/projects/land-corruption-sub-saharan-africa). The project’s…
Ukraine: Long-Term Energy Adviser
Sep 19, 2021
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Danida
Danish International Development Agency (Danida) is the brand used by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark when it provides humanitarian aid and development assistance…
Afghanistan: Land Dispute Results in 3 Brothers' Death in E. Afghanistan
Sep 19, 2021
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Xinhua
At least three member of a family were killed in Afghanistan eastern province of Paktia, an official said Sunday. The murderer has been arrested and…
Afghanistan: Following the Minerals
Sep 17, 2021
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Rick Mills, Mining.com
“Nature abhors a vacuum” is a familiar maxim in science. It means that empty spaces are un-natural as they go against the laws of physics.…
Colombia: Colombia Sees the Most Slayings of Environmental Defenders for a Second Year, Report Says
Sep 17, 2021
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Richard McColl, The Globe and Mail
For a second year in a row, Colombia is the world’s most dangerous country for environmentalists, according to an international human rights group that has…
Afghanistan: Taliban Works to Get Copper Mines Open [Video]
Sep 17, 2021
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Charles Stratford, Al Jazeera
As China moves to engage with the Taliban, it is setting its sights on Afghanistan’s vast mineral resources. The interim government wants Chinese recognition so…
Call for Abstracts: From a Climate-Security Nexus of Conflicts to a Nexus of Synergies (Deadline: 30th September 2021)
Sep 16, 2021
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Universität Hamburg
As the 6th Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) unveils, the planet is 1.20C warmer than the pre-industrial period, which is…
Liberia: FDA Issues Moratorium on Harvesting of Chewing Sticks
Sep 16, 2021
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Observer
The Forestry Development Authority (FDA) has frowned on the unscrupulous harvesting of Chewing Sticks (Clear felling), something which it says is seriously undermining and threatening…
Egypt/Ethiopia/Sudan: UN Security Council Weighs in on Nile Dam Dispute
Sep 16, 2021
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Mohamed Saied, Al-Monitor
The United Nations Security Council has recently called on Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan to resume negotiations on the controversial Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), which…
Butterfly Effect: Why Spies Need to Focus on Climate Change
Sep 15, 2021
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Charu Sudan Kasturi
When President Joe Biden and 40 other world leaders gathered for a virtual summit on climate change organized by the U.S. in April, the list…
USA: PhD Graduate Research Assistantship in the Human Dimensions of Natural Resources
Sep 15, 2021
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences
Housed within the College of ACES, the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences educational and research programs center on science, applied ecology, and conservation…
Sudan and Ethiopia Are Nearing a Fight over Land and Water
Sep 15, 2021
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Christopher Rhodes
Humanitarian agencies and the international community have rightly decried the growing conflict within Ethiopia as a humanitarian disaster. Last November, conflict broke out between the…
Energy: Commodity Giants Race to Clean up Mineral Supply Chains amid Green Energy Boom
Sep 15, 2021
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Jessica Davis Plüss, SWI
To meet global climate change targets, demand for minerals and metals like cobalt, copper, and nickel used in green technologies like rechargeable batteries is expected…
How Inaction on Climate Change Can Worsen the Crisis in Afghanistan
Sep 15, 2021
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Jariel Arvin
After decades of foreign intervention and violent conflict, the American mission in Afghanistan has ended and the Taliban have announced a new government. But for…
Climate Security: It’s about Time
Sep 15, 2021
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Sharon Burke
Like most of us who were alive at that time, Sharon Burke knows exactly where she was on 9/11 when she heard the news. She…
Environmental Justice: Why Civil Rights and Protecting the Planet Go Hand-in-hand
Sep 15, 2021
As the global ecological crisis impacts ever-more lives, it is becoming clearer that we cannot talk about cimate change, pollution or biodiversity loss without talking…
Climate Change: How Australia’s Stance on Climate Change Has Impacted on National Security
Sep 14, 2021
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Nastasha Tupas, Defence Connect
A new report by the Climate Council has found that Australia’s geopolitical influence has been impacted following data showing its analysis of climate and security…
Australia: Emergency WASH Gender Advisor
Sep 14, 2021
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CARE Australia
The Emergency WASH Gender Advisor is responsible for ensuring a quality, gender-responsive approach to CARE’s emergency WASH. The role is hosted by CARE Australia on…
Ecuador: Consultoría para la Elaboración de Propuesta Técnica sobre Género, Cambio Climático y Seguridad Alimentaria
Sep 14, 2021
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UN Women
La entidad de las Naciones Unidas para la Igualdad de Género y el Empoderamiento de las mujeres, ONU Mujeres, basándose en la visión de igualdad consagrada…
Tunisia: Women Peace and Security Programme Assistant
Sep 14, 2021
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UN Women
Under the overall supervision of the UN Women Country Representative and direct supervision of the Women Peace and Security Analyst, the WPS Programme Assistant works…
South Sudan: Gender and Peacebuilding National Consultant
Sep 14, 2021
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UN Women
Under the supervision of the Deputy Country Representative and in close collaboration with the Under Secretary in the Ministry of Peacebuilding, where this position is…
Guatemala: Especialista en Género, Equidad e Inclusión Social, I-WASH
Sep 14, 2021
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CARE
El Especialista en Equidad de Género e Inclusión Social - GESI liderará la implementación de la evaluación de equidad, género e inclusión social y las…
Solidarity and Support Programme Officer on Environmental and Climate Justice
Sep 14, 2021
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UAF-Africa
The Solidarity & Support Officer will support the programme to ensure that time urgent financial and technical resources are awarded to feminist and women’s human…
DRC: China backs Congo's Ban on 6 Small Chinese Mining Companies
Sep 14, 2021
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Helen Reid, Reuters
China gave its backing on Tuesday to a Congolese provincial government’s order last month banning six small Chinese-owned mining companies operating illegally. The move comes…
Colombia: Women building dreams: Sustainable livelihoods on Colombia's Pacific coast
Sep 13, 2021
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Lia Valero
Afro-Colombian women on the Pacific coast have faced violence, conflict and the ecological fallout of mining and illegal logging. Now they're working together to protect…
Netherlands: Data Scientist
Sep 13, 2021
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Bellingcat
Bellingcat is an independent collective of international researchers, investigators and citizen journalists using open source and social media investigations to probe conflict, corruption, crimes, misinformation,…
Call for Abstracts: Hiroshima International Conference on Peace and Sustainability
Sep 13, 2021
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Network for Education and Research on Peace and Sustainability, Hiroshima University
Introducing the first edition of the Hiroshima International Conference on Peace and Sustainability hosted by the Network for Education and Research on Peace and Sustainability…