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Mozambique: National Fisheries Social Specialist
Dec 13, 2021
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and…
Nigeria: Chief of Party, WASH
Dec 13, 2021
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Wildlife Conservation Society
The Wildlife Conservation Society is an international NGO headquartered at Bronx Zoo in New York City working to save wildlife and wild lands and to…
DRC: Deputy Chief of Party Hearth Gorilla Coffee Alliance
Dec 13, 2021
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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,…
Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Lead
Dec 13, 2021
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Natural Resource Governance Institute
The Natural Resource Governance Institute is an independent nonprofit organisation dedicated to improving countries' governance over their natural resources to promote sustainable and inclusive development.
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Niger: Expert in Governance of Natural Resources Climate (National)
Dec 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. With its Belgian and international…
Myanmar: Distributed Rural Electrification Director
Dec 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…
Myanmar: External Relations Director, Smart Power Myanmar
Dec 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…
Call for Speakers: XV World Forest Congress
Dec 13, 2021
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Forest Interest Group of the Environmental Peacebuilding Association
We are very pleased to announce this Call for Speakers. The Forest Interest Group (FIG) has been awarded to organise a side event at the…
Call for Submissions: Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Dec 13, 2021
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UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
The Office of the High Commissioner has requested two Calls for Submission from the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP). The first…
Russia’s ‘Nyet’ Does Not Mean Climate Security Is off the Security Council Agenda
Dec 13, 2021
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Florian Krampe and Cedric de Coning
On Monday, 13 December, Russia used its veto in the United Nations Security Council to block a thematic resolution on climate change and security put…
The Changing Face of the Global Humanitarian Crisis: Gender, Climate Change, and Humanitarian Interventions
Dec 13, 2021
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Shruti Samala
“In a changing world with galloping, growing needs, we can’t keep making the same efforts, issuing the same pleas, and just write bigger and bigger…
Colombia: How a Peace Deal in Colombia Brought War on the Amazon
Dec 12, 2021
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Matthew Bristow, Bloomberg
Much of the world’s attention is focused on Brazil’s dismal record on safeguarding the rainforest, yet in neighboring Colombia swathes of the Amazon are being turned into…
Nigeria: Insecurity - Effects and Implications for Nigerian Women, Girls
Dec 11, 2021
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Angela Nkwo
Kuwait: ‘Gushing Oil and Roaring Fires’: 30 Years on Kuwait Is Still Scarred by Catastrophic Pollution
Dec 11, 2021
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Richa Syal, Guardian
For 10 months in Kuwait, everything was upside down. Daytime was full of darkness from the thick smoke, and nights were bright from the distant…
CAR: Protection Officer
Dec 11, 2021
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INTERSOS
INTERSOS is a Non-Governmental Humanitarian Organization, non-profit, which aims to assist victims of natural disasters and armed conflicts. INTERSOS bases its action on the values of…
Iraq: Request for Proposals for a Gender Studies and Gender Social Work Expert, Kurdistan Region
Dec 11, 2021
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SEED Foundation
SEED Foundation in coordination with Salaheddin University’s social work department is currently implementing the ‘Protecting and Empowering Survivors of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Kurdistan Region…
Guatemala: Chief Of Party – GBV Prevention and Response Project
Dec 11, 2021
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EnCompass
EnCompass is seeking a Chief of Party (COP, Guatemala) candidate for an upcoming five-year activity for the USAID Mission in Guatemala focused on reducing the negative social and economic…
Afghanistan: Programme Manager, Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls
Dec 11, 2021
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UN Women
Grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, UN Women works for the elimination of discrimination against women and…
Latin America: Gender and Climate Change Analyst
Dec 11, 2021
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
The FAO Gender Equality Policy establishes four objectives to guide FAO's technical and normative work and seventeen minimum standards to support the establishment of institutional…
Liberia: CADASTA Foundation, Partners Launch Community Land Intervention Monitoring and Management Tools for Liberia Land Authority
Dec 10, 2021
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Jaheim Tumu, FrontPage Africa
The Liberia Land Authority (LLA) has benefited from Community Land Intervention Monitoring and Management Tools (CLIMT) launched through its partners, CADASTA, Lantmateriet and the Swedish…
South Sudan: Floods Create Fresh Catastrophe for South Sudan on Its Difficult Journey from War to Peace
Dec 10, 2021
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African Business
Seventy percent of Unity State is now under water because of the worst floods in sixty years. This is climate change in South Sudan. It’s not…
Iraq: How the Oil Industry Is Making Iraqis Sick
Dec 10, 2021
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TRT World
Oil is the main driver of Iraq’s economy, but at human and environmental costs. In Iraq’s southern city of Basra, the cancer rate has been…
DRC: Gender-Based Violence Survivors Learn to Rebuild Engines as they Rebuild Lives
Dec 10, 2021
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Vittoria Moretti
Cameroon: Climate Change Fuels Violence and Mass Displacement in Cameroon
Dec 10, 2021
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UN News
A flare-up in intercommunal fighting in northern Cameroon has forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes and brought a halt to aid…
Afghanistan: Afghanistan Opium Trade Booms Since Taliban Takeover
Dec 10, 2021
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Shabnam von Hein, Deutsche Welle
More Afghans facing extreme poverty are turning to opium production as a means of survival. Despite promises to the contrary, the Taliban are unlikely to…
Climate Change and Gender Equality
Dec 10, 2021
Takalani Netshitenzhe, External Affairs Director for Vodacom South Africa says,“This year’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence was shortly after the United Nations Climate…
Colombia: Colombia’s Amazon Is a Peace Victim
Dec 9, 2021
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George Mackie, Washington Newsday
Surprisingly, the 2016 peace agreement in Colombia that ended nearly six decades of civil strife has harmed the Amazon. Land grabbers came into areas that…
Fiji: U.S. Government Enhances Gender Balance in Climate Adaptation Training
Dec 9, 2021
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US Embassy in Fiji
Climate Change: Climate Change ‘Aggravating Factor for Terrorism’: UN Chief
Dec 9, 2021
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UN
In Iraq and Syria, terrorist group Daesh, also known as ISIL, has exploited water shortages and taken control of water infrastructure to impose its will…
Climate Threats Are Multiplying in the Horn of Africa
Dec 8, 2021
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Robert Muggah
The four countries on the peninsula—Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia—are warming more quickly than the global average, with dangerous implications for unrest and conflict within…