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Syria: Jumah Haider: Reducing Water Resources of Euphrates Is Kind of Special War

May 19, 2021 | Hawar News Agency

The Euphrates River, which passes through large areas of Syrian lands, is the artery on which the Syrian citizen depends on income. The low level…


Colombia: Settlers Invading, Deforesting Colombian National Parks ‘at an Unstoppable Speed’

May 19, 2021 | Antonio José Paz Cardona, Mongabay

For the past several years, Colombia’s Tinigua National Natural Park has been racked by one of the highest levels of deforestation of any such protected…


Colombia: Is Colombia’s Military Displacing Peasants to Protect the Environment or Sell Off Natural Resources?

May 19, 2021 | Justin Podur, Globetrotter

Colombia witnessed a series of mass protests at the end of April following a call for a national strike in the city of Cali. Still…


Philippines/South China Sea: Duterte Bans Philippines Cabinet from Speaking on South China Sea

May 18, 2021 | Al Jazeera

Rodrigo Duterte, the president of the Philippines, has barred his cabinet from publicly discussing the South China Sea dispute after key ministers rebuked Beijing over…


It’s High Time We Listen to Indigenous Women On Climate

May 18, 2021 | Heather Mcteer Toney

For the first time in history, with the appointment of Deb Haaland as the Secretary of the Interior, the protection of natural lands in the…


CAR: International Project Evaluation Consultant

May 18, 2021 | UN Women

The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, also known as UN Women, is a United Nations entity working for the…


CAR: GBV Manager

May 18, 2021 | International Medical Corps

International Medical Corps is a global, humanitarian, nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering through health care training and relief and development programs.…


Mali: Consultancy for Gender Analysis on USAID program

May 18, 2021 | Save the Children

Save the Children and its partners, TASSAGHT, ADICOM, G-Force, CMC, VIAMO and Sangare Partners launched the USAID/BHA Albarka[1] Resilience Food Security Activity on October 1, 2020.…


Central and Latin American: Gender-based Violence Research Consultants

May 18, 2021 | Making Cents International

Making Cents International is a results-driven small business founded on the principles of social entrepreneurship. Since our founding in 1999, we have been fostering human…


Climate Change, Armed Conflict and Humanitarian Organizations: Defining Their Role, Greening Their Response

May 18, 2021 | Colin Walch

Humanitarian actors play a critical role in responding to climate-related crises, armed conflict, or a combination of both. Their response comes with an environmental cost.…


USA: Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Consultant

May 18, 2021 | Making Cents International

Making Cents International is a results-driven small business founded on the principles of social entrepreneurship. Since our founding in 1999, we have been fostering human…


Raising Climate Ambition Should Include Environmental Peacebuilding

May 17, 2021 | Elsa Barron and Sherri Goodman

In January, the Biden Administration released the Executive Order on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad. It is a sweeping document that integrates climate…


Chad: Programme Specialist, Crisis Prevention and Recovery

May 16, 2021 | 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…


Bangladesh: Project Officer, SIDA Programme on Environment and Climate Change (Bangladesh Nationals)

May 16, 2021 | 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…


USA: Finance/Natural Resources Expert

May 16, 2021 | 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…


South Sudan: Consultancy Advertisement - Terms of Reference for Mid Term Evaluation for USAID/BHA Project

May 16, 2021 | 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: Technical Director - USAID Programming for Peacebuilding and Prevention (P4P2)

May 16, 2021 | 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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Yemen: WASH Technical Assistant (PHE) Yemen Taiz (For Yemeni Nationals Only)

May 16, 2021 | 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 Team Leader (Yemen Nationals)

May 16, 2021 | 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…


South Sudan: Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH) Technical Manager

May 16, 2021 | 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…


USA: Global Operations Director

May 16, 2021 | 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 -…


UK: Global Operations Director

May 16, 2021 | 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 -…


Netherlands: Senior Advisor – Gender

May 14, 2021 | 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…


Kenya: Women and Youth Are Leading Kenya’s Coral Reef Revival

May 14, 2021 | 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 | 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 | 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…


Kurdistan: Kurdistan Amends Repayment Terms to IOCs, Citing Higher Oil Prices, Pandemic Stress

May 13, 2021 | 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 | 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 | 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…


Lebanon/Syria: Syrian Landmines Wash into Lebanon Due to Floods

May 12, 2021 | 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…