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Yemen: WASH Advisor

Feb 6, 2021 | Medair

Medair is an international humanitarian organization inspired by Christian faith to relieve human suffering in some of the world's most remote and devastated places.

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DRC: Project Logistics Assistant

Feb 6, 2021 | African Wildlife Foundation

The African Wildlife Foundation is the leading international conservation organization focused exclusively on Africa's wildlife and wild lands. AWF's programs and conservation strategies are designed…


South Sudan: Environmental Specialist

Feb 6, 2021 | Forcier Consulting

Forcier Consulting is a multi-disciplinary research, and monitoring & evaluation firm operating across challenging environments in Africa and the Middle East. Forcier Consulting is currently…


Tel Aviv: Investment and Entrepreneurship Officer

Feb 6, 2021 | EcoPeace Middle East

EcoPeace Middle East is a unique organization that brings together Jordanian, Palestinian, and Israeli environmentalists. Our primary objective is to promote cooperative efforts to protect…


CAR: Field Operations Manager

Feb 6, 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,…


South Sudan: Area Coordinator

Feb 6, 2021 | Concern Worldwide

Concern Worldwide is an Irish-based non-governmental, international, humanitarian organisation dedicated to the reduction of suffering and working towards the ultimate elimination of extreme poverty in…


Yemen: Programme Specialist

Feb 6, 2021 | Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN

FAO's office for Yemen assists the Government of Yemen to formulate and implement policies, programs and projects to achieve food security and to reduce hunger…


CAR: Project Administrator

Feb 6, 2021 | Cooperazione Internazionale

COOPI is an Italian, independent and secular non-governmental organization, founded in Milan in 1965. For more than 50 years, COOPI has been committed to the…


Sudan: Head of Mission

Feb 6, 2021 | Cooperazione Internazionale

Cooperazione Internazionale (COOPI) is an Italian humanitarian non-governmental organization founded in Milan in 1965. COOPI aims to help the world’s poorest to improve their access…


Syria: Protection Program Manager

Feb 6, 2021 | Cooperazione Internazionale

Cooperazione Internazionale (COOPI) is an Italian humanitarian non-governmental organization founded in Milan in 1965.  For more than 50 years of long-term support and constant presence in…


National Consultant to Support on Implementation Climate Action for Human Security in Iraqi Al Hwaizeh Marshlands Project

Feb 6, 2021 | UNDP

Iraq suffers from extremism in its environmental conditions that lead to floods in winter and droughts in summer, and climate change is one of the…


CAR: Community Conservation and Livelihoods Coordinator

Feb 6, 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,…


CAR: Land-Use Planning Coordinator

Feb 6, 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,…


CAR: National Consultant Specialist in Plant Protection

Feb 6, 2021 | Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN

The overall objective is to support FAO in its Technical Cooperation program for the country, contributing to its positioning as a dynamic and modern organization…


CAR: National Consultant, Specialist in Fisheries / Fish Farming and Forest Resources

Feb 6, 2021 | Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN

Governments around the world have implemented a wide range of prevention and mitigation measures to control and contain the spread of Covid-19 and limit its…


CAR: Principal National Consultant, Agroeconomist

Feb 6, 2021 | Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN

Governments around the world have implemented a wide range of prevention and mitigation measures to control and contain the spread of Covid-19 and limit its…


Iraq: Project Managers

Feb 6, 2021 | Cooperazione Internazionale

COOPI Cooperazione Internazionale is a humanitarian, non-confessional and independent organization founded in 1965 in Milan, Italy. For more than 50 years we have been dedicated…


Colombia: Glencore to Abandon Mining in Colombia amid Growing Woes

Feb 5, 2021 | Adriaan Alsema, Colombia Reports

Multinational Glencore’s subsidiary in Colombia said Thursday that it will abandon its mining interests amid dropping profits, and growing human rights and environmental concerns. In…


EnPAx Icon Environmental Peacebuilding Volunteer – Geneva Conference Event Planning

Feb 5, 2021 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association

The Environmental Peacebuilding Association (EnPAx) will be holding its Second International Conference on Environmental Peacebuilding as a hybrid event online and in Geneva, Switzerland, in…


Kenya: How Women in Aquaculture Can Contribute to Social Stability in Kenya

Feb 4, 2021 | Margaret Gatonye, The Fish Site

A continued question that is asked in international relations circles is how to create stability and growth in post-conflict societies. Often solutions revolve around how…


In Humanitarian Settings, Addressing Gender-Based Violence is Paramount

Feb 3, 2021 | Sara Matthews

“One hundred thirty-seven women are killed by a family member every day,” said Beth Schlachter, Executive Director of Family Planning 2020. “That’s a staggering statistic.” She…


Afghanistan: Afghanistan Successfully Tests Water Flow at Major Dam

Feb 3, 2021 | Shadi Khan Saif, Anadolu Agency

Afghanistan on Wednesday successfully tested water flow at a major dam in southwestern Nimroz province bordering Iran after nearly six decades of the inception of…


Afghanistan/Iran: Iran and Afghanistan Sign Water Deal after Decades-Old Dispute

Feb 3, 2021 | Middle East Eye

Iran and Afghanistan have signed an agreement over water rights on the Helmand River, putting aside almost 50 years of disputes, IRNA reported yesterday. Meetings…


The Impact of War on the Health of Millions of Women and Children

Feb 2, 2021 | Robby Berman, Medical News Today

“Today, more than half of the world’s women and children are living in countries experiencing active conflict. The international community cannot continue to ignore their…


Nigeria: Pastoralist-Farmer Conflict a Threat to Food Security as Inflation Spikes

Feb 2, 2021 | Funsho Idowu, Proshare Research

Nigeria could suffer a major food blowback in 2021 as the fisticuffs between pastoralists and farmers morph into regional theatres of conflict with regions of…


Ethiopia/Sudan: Rising Tension as Ethiopia and Sudan Deadlocked on Border Dispute

Feb 1, 2021 | Zecharias Zelalem, Al Jazeera

Age-old territorial claims are threatening to embroil Ethiopia and Sudan into armed conflict, as bickering over disputed strips of farmland in recent weeks has boiled…


Afghanistan: Government Promises to Implement Irrigation Projects in 'All Cities' in New Persian Year

Feb 1, 2021 | Afghanistan Times

The Urban Water Supply and Sewage company says it would implement irrigation projects in all cities by the end of the 1400 Persian Year (March 2022). Hamidullah…


Middle East: ‘Making Our Home Safe Again’: Meet the Women Who Clear Land Mines

Jan 31, 2021 | Jessie Williams, The Guardian

After decades of war, more and more women are working to remove lethal mines and IEDs from the fields and cities of their homelands. It’s…


New Guide Aims to Accelerate Forest Tenure Pathways to Gender Equality

Jan 28, 2021 | Julie Mollins, Forest News

Forest tenure reform in the global south has often failed to be gender-responsive, but there is increasing interest in taking up this challenge to activate…


Myanmar: Ethnic Groups Demand Input in Myanmar Land Reforms

Jan 28, 2021 | Nan Lwin, Irrawaddy

Development organizations and farming groups from ethnic minority areas have called on the government to postpone land reforms, saying they will crush indigenous people’s rights.…