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Women’s Land Rights Are Necessary to Build Climate-Resilient Futures
Nov 17, 2021
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Juliet Schulman-Hall
COP 26, the UN Conference on Climate, ended last Friday, after world leaders made several collective pledges to the climate crisis on issues like deforestation,…
Afghanistan: In Afghanistan, Climate Change Drives an Uptick in Child Marriage
Nov 17, 2021
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Ruchi Kumar, Undark
Child marriage is not a new phenomenon in South Asia, and despite attempts to legislate against it, the practice remains common across Afghanistan. Reports suggest…
Women’s Land Rights Are Necessary to Build Climate-Resilient Futures
Nov 17, 2021
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Juliet Schulman-Hall
COP 26, the UN Conference on Climate, ended last Friday, after world leaders made several collective pledges to the climate crisis on issues like deforestation,…
Why Women’s Participation is Essential to Achieve Global Climate Targets
Nov 17, 2021
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Joanna Collingwood, Georgia Kremmyda, and Modupe Olufunmilayo Jimoh
We are engineers and scientists. We happen to be women, but first and foremost we are citizens of this planet who believe that immediate action…
Register Now for the Second International Conference on Environmental Peacebuilding!
Nov 16, 2021
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Environmental Peacebuilding Association® and the Graduate Institute for International and Development Studies
The Environmental Peacebuilding Association® (EnPAx™), the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, and our partners invite people to register for the 2nd International Conference…
The Challenge of Securing Access to Minerals for the Green Transition
Nov 16, 2021
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Jewellord Nem Singh
COP26 came to a close in Glasgow this weekend, with activists and developing country governments disappointed in the global ambition as laid out in the…
Promoting Gender and Climate Smart Investment
Nov 16, 2021
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Katja Silva-Leander and Kongkona Sarma
Climate change is set to cause unimaginable disruption unless immediate action is taken, and its impacts will disproportionately affect women — increasing inequality. In many…
Call for Applications: 2023 Georg Arnhold Senior Fellow for Education for Sustainable Peace
Nov 15, 2021
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Leibniz Institute for Educational Media, Georg Eckert Institute
The Leibniz Institute for Educational Media | Georg Eckert Institute (GEI) is pleased to announce the Call for Applications for the 2023 Georg Arnhold Senior…
To Tackle Instability and Conflict, It’s Time to Elevate Hunger as a National Security Priority
Nov 15, 2021
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Kelly McFarland and Alistair Somerville
Food has long been a weapon of war, and the prospect of starvation is a powerful motivator for citizens to take up arms. The humanitarian…
Climate Change and Farmers-Herders Conflict in Nigeria
Nov 15, 2021
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Ojemire B. Daniel
International attention often focuses on ethnic conflict in the Niger Delta and religious conflict in Northern Nigeria, leaving farmer-herdsmen overlooked. In Nigeria, the conflict between…
South China Sea: South China Sea Safeguards ‘Not Strong Enough’ to Stop International Tensions Escalating
Nov 14, 2021
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Laura Zhou, South China Morning Post
Existing safeguards in the South China Sea are not enough to prevent tensions spiralling out of control, regional observers have warned as they called for…
Afghanistan: Poppy Plantations in Afghanistan Flourishing amid Western Sanctions and Economic Collapse [Video]
Nov 14, 2021
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Carol Mang, South China Morning Post
After its return to power in Afghanistan in August 2021, the Taliban promised to crack down on poppy plantations and the drug trade. But Western…
USA: Manager, GBV
Nov 14, 2021
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International Medical Corps
This position is for building International Medical Corps talent pipeline. Candidates applying to this position are indicating that they are interested in being considered for…
Netherlands: Policy Advisor on Gender, Peace and Security
Nov 14, 2021
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PAX
PAX brings together people who have the courage to stand for peace. Together with people in conflict areas and concerned civilians worldwide, PAX works to…
South Sudan: Gender Based Violence-ASRH Coordinator
Nov 14, 2021
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Norwegian Church Aid
Norwegian Church Aid (NCA) has been providing humanitarian and development assistance in South Sudan since 1972. Based on the Christian faith, NCA works for the…
Jordan: GBV & Civic Engagement Program Manager
Nov 14, 2021
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CARE
CARE International seeks a world of hope, tolerance, and social justice, where poverty has been overcome and all people live with dignity and security. In…
We Need More Female Leaders in the Fight Against Climate Change
Nov 14, 2021
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Maria Tanyag
In a stirring speech at the opening of the Cop26 world leaders summit, Mia Mottley, prime minister of Barbados, asked: “When will leaders lead?” The problem…
Ukraine: National WASH Contractor (Ukrainian nationals only)
Nov 13, 2021
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UNICEF
UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To…
Kenya: Consultancy, Integrated Life-Saving and Disaster Risk Reduction Initiatives
Nov 13, 2021
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VSF Germany
VSF Germany is an international Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), providing humanitarian aid and development assistance to pastoralists and vulnerable communities in areas where livestock is of…
Ethiopia: Deputy Country Director
Nov 13, 2021
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One Acre Fund
One Acre Fund works to improve the livelihoods of smallholder farmers. In Ethiopia, we engage farmers in agroforestry and community-based seed multiplication. In partnership with…
DRC: Program Coordinator, Forest Governance and Sustainable Agriculture
Nov 13, 2021
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Wildlife Conservation Society
The Wildlife Conservation Society is seeking a motivated and highly-organized full-time Project Coordinator to lead implementation of a growing program portfolio focused on forest governance…
DRC: Portfolio Manager
Nov 13, 2021
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Enabel
Enabel is the Belgian Development Agency. It carries out Belgian governmental cooperation. The Agency also implements actions for other national and international organizations. Together with its Belgian and…
CAR: Commercial Development Manager
Nov 13, 2021
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African Parks
African Parks is a non-profit conservation organization that takes full responsibility for the rehabilitation and long-term management of national parks in partnership with governments and…
Colombia: Chief of Party, Formalizing Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining
Nov 13, 2021
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Pact
A nonprofit international development organization founded in 1971, Pact works on the ground in nearly 40 countries to improve the lives of those who are…
Short-Term Consultancy: Diagnosing and Reducing Extractive Sector Corruption Risks
Nov 13, 2021
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Natural Resource Governance Institute
The Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) is a not-for-profit group that promotes transparency and good governance in the oil, gas and mining sector. We seek a consultant knowledgeable in…
Jordan: Communications and Content Development Officer
Nov 13, 2021
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EcoPeace Middle East
EcoPeace Middle East is a unique trilateral environmental organization. Our primary objective is the promotion of cooperative efforts to protect our shared environmental heritage. In…
Jordan: Logistics Coordinator
Nov 13, 2021
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EcoPeace Middle East
EcoPeace Middle East is a unique trilateral environmental organization. Our primary objective is the promotion of cooperative efforts to protect our shared environmental heritage. In…
Mozambique: WASH Program Manager
Nov 13, 2021
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Solidarités International
Since 2016, the Cabo Delgado region has seen its security context deteriorate sharply with the appearance of a radical group fighting Mozambican security forces and…
Mozambique: WASH Field Coordinator
Nov 13, 2021
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Solidarités International
Since 2016, the Cabo Delgado region has seen its security context deteriorate sharply with the appearance of a radical group fighting Mozambican security forces and…
Mozambique: The Farmers Navigating Conflict, Climate Change and Covid
Nov 12, 2021
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Tavares Cebola, African Arguments
According to a study by the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), 76% of the households in Mozambique experienced moderate to severe food insecurity at…