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Myanmar: Formative Research Consultant

Aug 8, 2021 | Première Urgence Internationale

Première Urgence Internationale (PUI) is a non-governmental, non-profit, non-political and non-religious international aid organization.

With a strong history of strife in Myanmar, Kayin State is not new to conflicts.…


Israel: Simulation and Regional Forum Coordinator

Aug 8, 2021 | EcoPeace Middle East

EcoPeace Middle East is a unique Israeli-Jordanian-Palestinian organization that advances cooperative efforts to protect our shared environment and create the conditions for sustainable development and peace in…


Turkey: Program Officer (Gaziantep)

Aug 8, 2021 | Maram Foundation

The Maram Foundation for Relief and Development (Maram) is a non-profit organization, founded by American-Syrian activists to alleviate the suffering of people in need since…


DRC: Technology Director

Aug 8, 2021 | African Parks

African Parks is a non-profit conservation organisation that takes on the complete responsibility for the rehabilitation and long-term management of national parks in partnership with…


CAR: Diagnosis on Establishment of a Remuneration System for APEs through IGAs and Identification of Professional Training

Aug 8, 2021 | Triangle Génération Humanitaire

Created in 1994, Triangle Génération Humanitaire (TGH), a French association for international solidarity based in Lyon, designs and implements emergency, rehabilitation and development programs in the fields…


Director, Environment and Human Rights

Aug 8, 2021 | Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch (“HRW”) is an international human rights research and advocacy organization known for its in-depth investigations, its incisive and timely reporting, its innovative…


Gaza City: Agribusiness Specialist

Aug 8, 2021 | Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN

FAO Coordination Office for the West Bank and Gaza Strip Programme is currently implementing the Multi-donor Agribusiness Programme (MAP) entitled “Reform and Development of Markets,…


Chad: Technical Referent RESILAC - Lac Tchad Basin

Aug 8, 2021 | CARE

Founded in 1945, CARE is one of the world's largest non-political, non-denominational humanitarian networks. Our mission is to fight against extreme poverty. CARE sets up emergency and…


Angola: Financial Controller

Aug 8, 2021 | African Parks

African Parks is a non-profit conservation organisation that takes on the complete responsibility for the rehabilitation and long-term management of national parks in partnership with…


CAR: Country Director

Aug 8, 2021 | 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,…


Mali/Sudan: Climate Change and Displacement in the Sahel Research Consultancy

Aug 8, 2021 | British Red Cross

The British Red Cross Society (BRC) UK Office invites proposals from experienced companies, institutions, or teams of consultants for the supply of services to conduct…


How Uganda Has Helped Turn DRC’s Vast Gold Reserves into a Nightmare

Aug 6, 2021 | Vava Tampa

Congolese gold has become a profitable source of foreign currency for Kampala, with devastating and bloody consequences for the people of DRC.


RFP: The Implications of Climate and Environmental Change on Migration and Displacement

Aug 6, 2021 | United States Institute of Peace

The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) has launched a request for proposals on "The Implications of Climate and Environmental Change on Migration and Displacement."  RFPs…


Afghanistan: Afghanistan’s $1000 Billion Worth of Natural Assets in Taliban’s Custody

Aug 6, 2021 | Najibullah Lalzoy, Khaama Press

Afghanistan is rich geography when it comes to mines and natural resources. Some of these mines are ready to be excavated while others are being…


Afghanistan: Drought Compounds Humanitarian Crisis in Afghanistan as Conflict Intensifies

Aug 6, 2021 | Kanupriya Kapoor, Reuters

Millions of Afghans are struggling to put food on the table as prolonged drought disrupts supplies in a country reeling from a surge in violence…


Afghanistan: Afghan Troops Foil Another Attack on India-Built Salma Dam

Aug 5, 2021 | Rezaul H Laskar, Hindustan Times

Afghan security forces have thwarted a Taliban attack on the India-built Salma Dam in Afghanistan’s Herat province, the third such assault since last month on…


Liberia: Port Authority Head in Dispute with River Cess Community over Customary Land

Aug 5, 2021 | Eric Doue, Bush Chicken

For months, residents in this area of Gbarsaw Clan have watched with increasing alarm as hundreds of men with heavy machinery have cut down trees…


The EU Conflict Minerals Regulation – A Trial Run for Responsible Sourcing of Raw Materials?

Aug 4, 2021 | Karin Küblböck

On 1 January 2021 the EU Conflict Minerals Regulation entered into force. From now on, companies importing certain minerals into the EU must ensure that…


Mining and Green New Deals

Aug 4, 2021 | Sebastian Ordoñez Muñoz

The recent mainstreaming of the Green New Deal framework has intensified scrutiny on oil majors.

However, the same cannot be said of global extractivist power -…


DRC/Rwanda: How ‘Blood Mineral’ Traders in Rwanda Are Helping Fund Congo Rebels – and Undermining Global Supply Chains

Aug 4, 2021 | Geoffrey York and Judi Rever, Globe and Mail

New evidence from a United Nations report and a high-profile The investor arbitration case is shedding a spotlight on Rwanda’s role in the sophisticated smuggling…


USA: UN Advocacy Assistant

Aug 3, 2021 | PAX

PAX is a peacebuilding organization which works with partners around the world on programming and advocacy related to sustainable peacebuilding and the protection of civilians…


Food Security: A Widespread Famine Accelerated by Floods, Droughts — and Guns

Aug 3, 2021 | Thalif Deen, InDepthNews

A recent joint press release by the World Food Programme and the Food and Agriculture Organization had an arresting headline: Famine Relief Blocked by Bullets,…


Myanmar: ‘Weapons, Power and Money’: How Rare Earth Mining in Kachin Enriches a Tatmadaw Ally

Aug 3, 2021 | Juaman Naw, Emily Fishbein, and Ronja Pilgaard, Frontier Myanmar

The leader of a Tatmadaw-controlled Border Guard Force in a remote region of Kachin State has emerged as a key player in the global rare…


Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Mali: Birthday Blues or Renewed Hope?

Aug 2, 2021 | Maelle Salzinger

Mali’s past efforts to implement the Women, Peace and Security Agenda have been criticized for their lack of implementation and failure to reach women in…


Climate Change: Is Climate Change Heating up Central Asia’s Border Disputes? Clues from Satellite Imagery

Aug 2, 2021 | Bellingcat

In late April, dozens were killed, hundreds were injured and thousands of civilians fled their homes during border clashes between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. It was…


Afghanistan: China and India Wrestle over Afghanistan's Mineral Resources

Aug 1, 2021 | Florence Jenikns, Germany Eye

The promising, threatening and haggling have begun. Americans and Europeans have packed their weapons and left, and now ministers and diplomats from neighboring countries are…


How Drones Are Impacting Land Mine Reduction Globally

Aug 1, 2021 | sUAS News

In late November 2019, the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining organized the “Mine Action Technology Workshop,” where Humanity & Inclusion and Mobility Robotics presented data to…


DRC: Hard to Breathe: Gold Mining Damages Miners, Forests

Jul 31, 2021 | Noella Nyirabihogo, Global Press Journal

Mining has ravaged the soil that locals had used to farm. So instead, they join the hunt for gold. And the consequences continue to mount…


These 550 Kenyan Women Are Saving a Forest

Jul 30, 2021 | Peyton Fleming

One of around a half-dozen semi-nomadic tribes in the vast drylands of northern Kenya, the family spent years shifting locations to find water and grazing…


Mali: Building Resilience to Conflict and Climate Change in Mali

Jul 30, 2021 | People in Need

Rising temperatures, coupled with decreases in annual rainfall, granivorous bird attacks, armed conflict between the Malian Armed Forces and radical jihadists groups, the COVID-19 pandemic,…