News
Sierra Leone's Farmers Continue to Fight Multinational Land Grabs
Sep 28, 2016
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Silas Gbandia
A former member of Sierra Leone’s parliament has spoken of his determination to put an end to what he describes as the “underhand deals” taking…
Colombia: Rebels Could become Guides, Cheesemakers in Post-War Colombia
Sep 28, 2016
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Julia Symmes Cobb and Nelson Bocanegra, Reuters
Veterans of Colombia's FARC guerrilla army could soon be making a living as eco-tourism guides, beef processors or cheese makers under plans by the Marxist group to…
Iraq/Kurdistan: ISIS No Longer Controls Any Iraqi Oil
Sep 28, 2016
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Rudaw
Following the recapture of Shargat and Qayyarah – two oil-rich towns in northern Iraq – by the Iraqi army, the Islamic State (ISIS) no longer…
Myanmar: Magwe Farmers Demand Return of Land Seized in the 1990s
Sep 28, 2016
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Nay Aung, Myanmar Times
Farmers from Magwe Region have formally submitted complaints, for a third time this year, demanding the return of acreage seized by the Ministry of Defence…
Iraq/Kurdistan: Iraq's Mosul: A Make-or-Break Moment for Aid Agencies
Sep 28, 2016
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Annie Slemrod
Mosul, the last major IS stronghold in Iraq, is the country’s second largest city. It has been under the group’s control since June 2014. In…
Greece: Shelter/WASH Officer
Sep 27, 2016
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Danish Refugee Council
The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a humanitarian, non-governmental and non-profit organization, founded in 1956, that works in 40 countries around the world. DRC’s mandate…
Ambassador Marie Jacobsson to Receive Fourth Al-Moumin Award in Environmental Peacebuilding
Sep 27, 2016
For the last three years, Ambassador Marie Jacobsson has served as the International Law Commission’s Special Rapporteur for the topic Protection of the Environment in…
Iraq: Food Assistance Project Manager
Sep 27, 2016
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World Vision
World Vision is currently seeking professionals to join our global humanitarian response in Kurdish Region Iraq (KRI) for Mosul, who are passionate about protecting lives,…
Syria: WASH Coordinator
Sep 27, 2016
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Acción Contra el Hambre
ACF is an international non-governmental, private, apolitical, non-religious and non-profit organization created in 1979. Its goal is to combat hunger and dangerous situations that threaten…
FEWS NET - Food Security/Early Warning Communications Advisor
Sep 27, 2016
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Development Alternatives, Inc.
DAI is an international development company. For more than 45 years, we have worked on the frontlines of international development, tackling fundamental social and economic…
Yemen: Food Security and Livelihoods Program Manager
Sep 27, 2016
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Save the Children
Save the Children is the world's leading independent organisation for children. We work in 120 countries. We save children's lives; we fight for their rights;…
Sierra Leone: Deputy Team Leader, Boosting Agriculture and Food Security
Sep 27, 2016
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Development Alternatives, Inc.
Description
The overall objective of the project is the reduction of poverty and the increase of food security in Sierra Leone through better governance and increased…
Myanmar: Food Security and Livelihoods Activity Manager
Sep 27, 2016
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Solidarités International
The SI program for Sittwe T/S is part of a DFID Consortium of NGOs led by Save the Children (SCI) in partnership with ACF and…
Iraq: Program Manager WASH
Sep 27, 2016
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Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development
ACTED has been working in Iraq since 2003 providing humanitarian support to vulnerable populations through multi-sector emergency assistance. ACTED has been operational in the Kurdistan…
Kenya: Project Manager (Regional Solar-WASH)
Sep 27, 2016
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International Organization for Migration
IOM works to help ensure the orderly and humane management of migration, to promote international cooperation on migration issues, to assist in the search for…
Myanmar: Programme Policy Officer (VAM)
Sep 27, 2016
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World Food Programme
WFP is the food aid arm of the United Nations system. Food aid is one of the many instruments that can help to promote food…
Myanmar: Women Roster for Monitoring Assistant
Sep 27, 2016
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World Food Programme
The purpose of the Stand-By Roster is empowering women workforce participation at World Food Program in Myanmar and, therefore, qualified women are invited for the…
Nepal: Agriculture Director
Sep 27, 2016
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Mercy Corps
Mercy Corps specializes in development in transitional areas. Mercy Corps has been operating in Nepal since 2005, implementing programs in food security, agriculture, market development,…
Senegal: Point Focal Cluster Sécurité Alimentaire
Sep 27, 2016
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Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development
Depuis 1993, l’association de solidarité internationale ACTED répond aux besoins humanitaires des populations dans les situations de crise et au respect de leur dignité, tout…
Angola: Program Manager - Agriculture
Sep 27, 2016
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People in Need
People in Need (PIN) helps people in emergencies, both in crises of war as well as in areas affected by natural disasters, and in places…
It’s Not Funded Just by Oil and Looting. How the Islamic State Uses Agriculture.
Sep 27, 2016
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Eckart Woertz and Hadi Jaafar
The Islamic State has repeatedly made headlines for commandeering and profiting from the region’s oil. Less attention has been paid to its use of another…
Myanmar: Responding to Disasters before They Happen: Trainings Build Resilience in Myanmar’s Dry Zone
Sep 27, 2016
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UNDP
In Myanmar, climate change is causing an increase in the prevalence of drought events and an increase in the occurrence of flooding and storm surges.…
India/Pakistan: Are India and Pakistan on the Brink of a Water War?
Sep 27, 2016
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Amanda Hoover, Christian Science Monitor
Rising tensions between India and Pakistan could spike into a “water war” if India fails to follow through on a treaty that regulates a river…
Campaign Leader, Myanmar Extractive Industries
Sep 26, 2016
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Global Witness
Global Witness is looking for a campaign leader to use investigation and advocacy skills to stop oil, gas and mining industries in Myanmar contributing to…
Applied Conflict Transformation Studies (ACTS) Faculty
Sep 26, 2016
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Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies
The Centre for Peace & Conflict Studies (CPCS) is looking for a Faculty Member to join our Applied Conflict Transformation (ACTS) Team. The core task of ACTS Faculty is to teach…
Knowledge Manager and Liaison, Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund (ARTF)
Sep 26, 2016
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Management Systems International
Knowledge Manager and Liaison, Afghanistan Reconstruction
Trust Fund (ARTF), Afghanistan
Company Profile: MSI, a Tetra Tech Company, is a Washington, DC metro area international development firm with a…
Learning and Training Specialist for the Global WASH Cluster
Sep 26, 2016
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United Nations Children's Fund
Background
“At the global level, the aim of the cluster approach is to strengthen system-wide preparedness and technical capacity to respond to humanitarian emergencies.”[1] Since the…
Head, MENA Region
Sep 26, 2016
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International Water Management Institute
Head, MENA Region
Cairo, Egypt The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is a non-profit, scientific research organization focusing on the sustainable use of water and land resources in developing…
What is Nigeria’s “Third Conflict”?
Sep 26, 2016
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E.A.D.W.
Last week armed men attacked a community in Enugu, a state in Nigeria’s south-east. Local press reported that they kidnapped two villagers and that another…
Timor-Leste: Global Court Agrees to Take up Timor, Australia Sea Border Row
Sep 26, 2016
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ABC News
An international arbitration court has agreed to take up a decade-long border dispute between Australia and East Timor over territory in the Timor Sea that…