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Syria: Senior Project Officer (Assistant to the Chief of Party)
Oct 12, 2026
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Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development
Founded in Afghanistan, against the backdrop of a forgotten crisis, Acted’s mission is to save lives and support people in meeting their needs in hard-to-reach…
Nepal: Coordinator - United Nations University (UNU) Hub [Fixed-Term Project Position]
Oct 12, 2026
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International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development
The UNU Hub at ICIMOD is a newly established collaborative platform that advances research, education, and partnerships to strengthen the resilience of mountain communities in…
Somalia: Expression of Interest: Annual Resilience Measurement - SomReP
Oct 12, 2026
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World Vision
Somali Resilience Programme (SomReP) is a consortium of seven international NGOs and one local NGO whose aim is to tackle the challenge of mitigating the…
Kenya: Regional Programme Specialist (Regional Responses to Climate Displacement)
Oct 12, 2026
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International Organization for Migration
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is the UN Migration Agency. With 175 member states, it is committed to the principle that humane and orderly…
Afghanistan: FAO Warns of Increased Rainfall and Flood Risks in Afghanistan
Oct 11, 2026
Hasht-e-Subh Daily
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has forecast that above-average rainfall could support rain-fed wheat cultivation while also increasing the risk of flash…
Ecocide: Iran FM Calls for Intl. Accountability for Environmental Destruction in Conflicts
Oct 11, 2026
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Hamid Babaee
Fars
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araqchi announced Iran’s readiness to join collective efforts to prevent large-scale environmental destruction, strengthen regional cooperation, and enhance international accountability…
Ecocide: Araghchi: Nature Has No Voice; World Must Not Let Environment Be Silent Victim of War
Oct 11, 2026
Iranian Students' News Agency
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has stressed that the environment should no longer be considered a silent victim of war, calling for international accountability…
Afghanistan: Mushroom Farming Provides New Income Opportunities in Kandahar
Oct 10, 2026
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Ataullah Omar
TOLOnews
The Kandahar Department of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock says mushroom farming requires less labor and generates higher income.
From Commodities to Conflict: Fueling Sudan’s War Economy
Oct 9, 2026
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Alessandra Bajec
This paper examines Sudan’s war as a self-sustaining political economy embedded in regional and global supply chains. It argues that the conflict persists as armed…
Colombia: Colombia's Celsia Puts US$26mn Solar Park before Environmental Authorities
Oct 9, 2026
Bnamericas
Colombian energy group Celsia filed an environmental impact study (EIS) for a solar project worth 82bn pesos (US$26mn) in Córdoba department. The 19.9MW Montelíbano plant…
Liberia: The Resource Curse! —Sirleaf Challenges a Century-Old Concession Model to Finally Break the Cycle
Oct 9, 2026
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William Q. Harmon and David A. Yates
Observer
Former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has reopened one of the country’s oldest and most consequential economic debates—why a country endowed with extraordinary natural resources has…
Environmental Community Organising (ECO) Fellowship [Deadline: October 15, 2026]
Oct 9, 2026
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ArtPeace: Earth
The ECO Fellows Program is a funded, hands-on training opportunity for young leaders who are interested in nature, peace, and collective action for sustainable justice.The…
Call for Papers: The Role of Militaries in Global Sustainability: Linkages, Impacts, Activities, and Operations
Oct 9, 2026
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Cambridge University Press
Global environmental change is accelerating and compounding conflict and security risks. More frequent and intense disasters are displacing people, rising demand for land and minerals…
Kenya: Turkana Women Turn Prosopis-Infested Land into Irrigated Vegetable Farms
Oct 8, 2026
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Peter Gitonga
Kenya News Agency
The triple planetary crisis – climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution – has very real and very unequal impacts on women, girls and gender-diverse people.
This…
Russia’s Plan to Target Ukraine’s Water Supply Would Set a Dangerous Precedent
Oct 8, 2026
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Brynn Tannehill
Russia is reportedly preparing to strike Ukraine’s water and electrical infrastructure this winter, as the war stalls, Russian casualties mount and more of its jet-powered…
Resilient Food Systems and the Nature-Climate-Conflict Nexus
Oct 8, 2026
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Lauren Herzer Risi and Carolyn Gruber
Food systems depend on healthy ecosystems as much as they depend on a stable climate and peace. Yet the distinction between an ecological signal and…
Afghanistan: UNICEF Reports Positive Impact of Water and Health Investments in Parwan
Oct 8, 2026
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Mohammad Farhaad
Hasht-e-Subh Daily
Tajudeen Oyewale, the representative of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Afghanistan, says that investment in the water and health sectors in Parwan Province…
Food Security: Armed Conflict Accelerates Global Cropland Loss: Study
Oct 8, 2026
Chinese Academy of Sciences Headquarters
Armed conflict accelerates cropland loss, and the effects can persist for years after conflict begins and vary substantially with conflict severity and social conditions, according…
Falkland Islands: How an Oil Project Reignited UK-Argentina Falklands Dispute
Oct 8, 2026
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Arthur Sullivan
Deutsche Welle
Argentina and the UK once fought a war over the Falkland Islands. Now, the multibillion-dollar Sea Lion oil project has reignited old tensions, with Buenos…
Afghanistan: Kabul Faces Water Crisis as Groundwater Could Run Dry by 2030
Oct 8, 2026
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Fidel Rahmati
Khaama Press
Afghanistan’s capital is facing a deepening water crisis, with groundwater levels falling sharply and nearly half of the city’s boreholes already dry, raising fears that…
New Data Reveal Weakening Emissions Reporting and Rising Military Spending
Oct 7, 2026
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Grace Alexander
The case for mandatory military emissions reporting under the UNFCCC is growing stronger with every flood and heatwave.
Argentina: POSCO Inauguration: From an Area of Conflict to Opportunity and Cooperation
Oct 7, 2026
Panorama Minero
On the occasion of the inauguration of Plant II, and with Stages III and IV under way, Catamarca Governor Raúl Jalil and Salta Governor Gustavo…
Pakistan: Pine Nut Forests under Threat in South Waziristan
Oct 7, 2026
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber News
Centuries-old pine nut forests in Angoor Adda, part of Tehsil Birmal in Lower South Waziristan, are being cut down without restraint. Residents say the illegal…
Afghanistan: UN: Children Account for 78% of Explosive Ordnance Casualties in Afghanistan
Oct 7, 2026
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Sajida Stanikzai
Kabul Tribune
Explosive ordnance remains a daily threat in Afghanistan, with children accounting for 78% of reported casualties from January through August 2026, the United Nations humanitarian…
Beyond a Legacy of War: Integrating Mine Action into Climate Security
Oct 6, 2026
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Hana Manjušak and Barbara Magalhães Teixeira
The past year has seen a weakening of the international norm against the use of anti-personnel landmines. While this would have clear humanitarian and security…
Afghanistan: This City Is on Track to Run out of Water by 2030. For Many Residents, That Day Is Already Here
Oct 6, 2026
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Laura Paddison and Masoud Popalzai
CNN
Kabul is on track to be the first modern city to run out of water, and could do so as soon as 2030, according to…
Ready for What? Rethinking Climate Finance Readiness in Fragile Countries
Oct 6, 2026
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Elena Kiryakova, Mauricio Vazquez, and Manisha Gulati
New ODI Global research asks why climate finance readiness programmes have so rarely translated into investment at scale at fragile and conflict-affected states – and…
Eritrea/Ethiopia: Ethiopia again Demands Access to the Red Sea as Tensions with Neighbors Escalate
Oct 5, 2026
Associated Press
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed reiterated on Monday that his landlocked country must have access to the Red Sea, despite neighboring countries saying at a…
Bangladesh/India: Same River, Same Drought: Can Teesta Farmers in Bangladesh and India Build the Water Dialogue Their Governments Haven’t?
Oct 5, 2026
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Masum Billah
Peace News Network
From an anthropological perspective, this is not simply a diplomatic failure story, it is a story about how a state border reorganizes an agrarian region…
Egypt/Eritrea/Ethiopia/Somalia/Sudan: Egypt Hosts Four-Way Summit as Tensions with Ethiopia Escalate
Oct 4, 2026
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Hamza Hendawi
National
The leaders of Egypt, Eritrea and Sudan – three nations accused by Ethiopia of aiding an anti-government rebellion – plus Somalia met on Sunday to…