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USA: Global Operations Director
May 16, 2021
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Natural Resource Governance Institute
The Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) mission is to secure a future where countries rich in oil, gas and minerals achieve sustainable, inclusive development -…
South Sudan: Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH) Technical Manager
May 16, 2021
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Mercy Corps
Mercy Corps is powered by the belief that a better world is possible. To do this, we know our teams do their best work when they are…
Yemen: WASH Team Leader (Yemen Nationals)
May 16, 2021
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Norwegian Refugee Council
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. We work in crises across 31 countries, providing emergencies and…
Yemen: WASH Technical Assistant (PHE) Yemen Taiz (For Yemeni Nationals Only)
May 16, 2021
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Norwegian Refugee Council
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. We work in crises across 31 countries, providing emergencies and…
USA: Technical Director - USAID Programming for Peacebuilding and Prevention (P4P2)
May 16, 2021
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Integrity Global
Integrity is an ethical consultancy and service provider working in challenging and complex environments around the globe.
Further information about Integrity can be found at www.integrityglobal.com.
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South Sudan: Consultancy Advertisement - Terms of Reference for Mid Term Evaluation for USAID/BHA Project
May 16, 2021
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VSF Germany
VSF Germany is an International Non Governmental Organization, providing humanitarian aid and development assistance to pastoralists and vulnerable communities in areas where livestock is of…
USA: Finance/Natural Resources Expert
May 16, 2021
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UN Department of Political Affairs and Peace-building
The United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (DPPA) is a department of the Secretariat of the United Nations (UN) with responsibility for monitoring and assessing global political developments and advising and assisting the UN Secretary General and his envoys in…
Bangladesh: Project Officer, SIDA Programme on Environment and Climate Change (Bangladesh Nationals)
May 16, 2021
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UNDP
The United Nations Development Programme is the United Nations' global development network. It promotes technical and investment cooperation among nations and advocates for change and…
Chad: Programme Specialist, Crisis Prevention and Recovery
May 16, 2021
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UNDP
The United Nations Development Programme is the United Nations' global development network. It promotes technical and investment cooperation among nations and advocates for change and…
Kenya: Women and Youth Are Leading Kenya’s Coral Reef Revival
May 14, 2021
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Sophie Mbugua, Climate Home News
Five years ago, 20-year-old Said Abdallah was struggling with alcohol and drug addiction while living on Wasini Island, located in the Indian Ocean, 3 kilometres…
Chile: Chile Indigenous: Time to Make Our Voices Heard
May 14, 2021
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BBC
Replacing it had been one of the demands made in nationwide protests which swept through the country in 2019. This weekend, Chileans are being asked to…
China/Philippines/South China Sea: Philippines Ignores China Fishing Ban in Disputed Waters
May 14, 2021
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Ralph Jennings, Voice of America
The Philippine government took another step this month in opposing China by telling its vast fishing fleet to ignore Beijing’s annual fishing ban in the…
Netherlands: Senior Advisor – Gender
May 14, 2021
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KIT Royal Tropical Institute
The KIT Royal Tropical Institute in Amsterdam is a centre of expertise for sustainable economic development, gender, health care and intercultural communication. They provide advisory…
Kurdistan: Kurdistan Amends Repayment Terms to IOCs, Citing Higher Oil Prices, Pandemic Stress
May 13, 2021
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Herman Wang, S&P Global Platts
The Kurdistan Regional Government plans to slash payments owed for previous shortfalls to international oil producers operating in the semi-autonomous region of Iraq, citing the…
Myanmar: Gender-Based Violence in Myanmar and the Military Coup
May 12, 2021
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Matthew Brown, Borgen Magazine
Myanmar has long struggled as a multicultural society governed primarily through the ethnic Burmese-led military known as the Tatmadaw. The conflict exists since gaining independence…
Finland: Professor or Tenure Track Assistant or Associate Professor in Geographies of the Anthropocene
May 12, 2021
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University of Oulu
We invite applications from candidates who have strong research skills in studies on the relationships between society and environment, and who are interested in pursuing…
Vietnam: Agent Orange Case: After Defeat, Woman, 79, Vows to Keep Up Fight
May 12, 2021
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Alexander Durie, Al Jazeera
The landmark trial between a 79-year-old Vietnamese-French woman and 14 chemical multinationals was always going to be a David and Goliath legal battle. Trần Tố Nga…
Lebanon/Syria: Syrian Landmines Wash into Lebanon Due to Floods
May 12, 2021
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Najia Houssari, Arab News
As authorities continue to find and extract landmines left behind from the Lebanese Civil War, a new wave of explosives has entered the country’s border…
Indonesia: Feature-Eco-friendly Eid - the Indonesian Women on a Mission to Plant Trees
May 12, 2021
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Harry Jacques, Reuters
On a grass verge by a road dissecting miles of rice fields in Central Java province, a group of volunteers with ‘Aisyiyah, Indonesia’s oldest Islamic…
DRC: DR Congo to Suffer $4bn Shortfall from Gertler Contracts: Activists
May 12, 2021
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Agence France-Presse
The Democratic Republic of Congo is on track to suffer a shortfall of nearly four billion dollars from mining and oil contracts that it signed…
Myanmar: Myanmar’s Anti-Coup Protesters Defy Rigid Gender Roles – and Subvert Stereotypes about Women to Their Advantage
May 12, 2021
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Ei Hlaing, The Conversation
One of the first signs of the military coup that overthrew Myanmar’s democratically elected civilian government was a Facebook Live video of regional lawmaker Pa Pa Han being arrested,…
This UK Campaign is Working to Close the Politics Gender Gap
May 11, 2021
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Kate Whiting
On the green benches inside London’s historic River Thames-side landmark, the Houses of Parliament, sit twice as many men as women. “At the rate we’re…
Climate and Conflict as a Vicious Cycle: The Case of Afghanistan
May 11, 2021
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Hans-Joachim Giessmann and Charlotte Hamm
Climate change is neither a national phenomenon nor a challenge limited to individual states. Consequences of climate change can be felt more quickly or more…
Feeding Peace
May 11, 2021
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Vongai Murugani
The impact of conflict on food security is well documented. But does food security and feeding the hungry really contribute to peace, or is it…
What Is behind the Escalation on the Kyrgyz-Tajik Border?
May 10, 2021
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Andrea Schmitz and Dumitru Minzarari
At the end of April, a conflict over water escalated into the most serious border clashes between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan since their independence from the…
Myanmar: Trafficking of Banned Myanmar Teak Lands German Company with $4m Fine
May 10, 2021
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Nicolás Bustamante Hernández, Mongabay
WOB Timber, a logging company based in Hamburg, Germany, has been ordered by a court to pay a $4 million fine for illegally trading Myanmar…
Afghanistan: 75pc of Mining Sites Controlled by Militants and Strongmen
May 10, 2021
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Ahmad Sohaib Hasrat, Pajhwok Afghan News
A table of the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP) shows that of 748 mining areas in different parts of Afghanistan, about 283 are controlled…
Liberia: Pres. Weah to Constitute Committee to Probe Nimba Land Dispute
May 10, 2021
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Global News Network
President George Manneh Weah has disclosed plan to set up a committee that will be charged with the responsibility to thoroughly investigate the land dispute…
Afghanistan: Women, Girls, and Afghanistan’s Missing Justice
May 10, 2021
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The New Humanitarian
Rights groups say girls were the clear target of the 8 May violence, when a series of explosions erupted as many students were leaving class.…
United States: Why Indigenous Women are Risking Arrest to Fight Enbridge’s Line 3 Pipeline through Minnesota
May 10, 2021
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Hilary Beaumont, Environment Health News
After a six-year-long permitting process, Enbridge contractors in Minnesota are building Line 3, the largest project in the company's history. If completed, it will carry…