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South Sudan: Brief: Impact of COVID-19 in South Sudan

Nov 3, 2020 | Africa Oil & Power

Like most of Sub-Saharan Africa, South Sudan has been relatively spared by the COVID-19 pandemic so far, with the number of infections just below 3,000…


Liberia: Rural Women Seek Land Ownership Rights

Nov 3, 2020 | David A. Yates, Daily Observer

Rural Women from 10 of the 15 counties of Liberia have called on the local authorities, national leaders, civil society organizations (CSOs) and development partners…


EnPAx Icon Amanda Woomer

Senior MEL Consultant, Climate Resilience & Sustainability
Oxford Policy Management (OPM)
United States
Nov 3, 2020

Amanda Woomer is a development practitioner focusing on the ways that monitoring and evaluation (M&E) can support sustainable development, conflict sensitivity, and conflict transformation. She…


Afghanistan: Taliban Fund War Machine by Mining Raghistan's Gold

Nov 2, 2020 | Afghanistan Times

Residents of Raghistan district in northeastern Afghanistan say that Badakhshan gold mines are now under Taliban control as insurgency has gained momentum in the provinces.…


Afghanistan: Supporting Saffron Production in Afghanistan

Nov 2, 2020 | Antoinette Fang, Borgen Magazine

SEATTLE, Washington — Saffron is one of the most prized spices in the world, termed by some as “red gold.” It is one of the…


South Sudanese Women on the Move: Their Roles in Conflict and Peacebuilding

Nov 2, 2020 | Marisa O. Esnor

Enduring violence, climate change and other environmental crises force people in South Sudan to flee their home towns. Women and girls face gender-specific challenges and…


Protecting Women with More than Words

Nov 2, 2020 | Margot Wallström and Dan Smith

While the global conversation about protecting women and girls has improved in the 20 years since the adoption of the United Nations Security Council Resolution…


Fundamentals of Conservation Conflict Transformation Capacity Building Workshops Online

Nov 2, 2020 | Center for Conservation Peacebuilding

Do you have a complex conservation challenge? Is social conflict complicating or impeding your efforts to create positive change or achieve conservation goals? The events…


Expert in Peace, Environment and Climate Science

Nov 2, 2020 | Human Security Division of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs

The Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) designs and coordinates Switzerland's foreign policy on behalf of the Federal Council. It also works to defend the…


Recent Oil Spills in Central Yemen

Nov 2, 2020 | Eoghan Darbyshire

Report on recent oil spills, including two on land, one at sea with potential impacts on biodiversity, and one near-miss on an oil pipeline pumping…


Afghanistan: Making Waves: Kabul Launches Novel Plan to Address Water Crisis

Nov 1, 2020 | Sayed Salahuddin, Arab News

Afghanistan’s government has started building nearly 2 million trenches and 25 small dams to address a water crisis in the capital city of Kabul, caused…


Somalia: Multi-Programme Baseline Study Process

Nov 1, 2020 | Norwegian Church Aid

Norwegian Church Aid (NCA) is a diaconal organization established in Norway to work with people around the world to eradicate poverty and injustice. Our vision…


Yemen: WASH Team Leader

Nov 1, 2020 | Oxfam

Oxfam is a global community who believe poverty isn’t inevitable. It’s an injustice that can be overcome. We are shop volunteers, women’s right activists, marathon…


Nigeria: WASH Assistant (two positions)

Nov 1, 2020 | Danish Refugee Council

Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a Danish international non-governmental organization, which promotes and supports durable solutions to the problems faced by refugees and internally displaced…


Nigeria: WASH Officer

Nov 1, 2020 | Danish Refugee Council

Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a Danish international non-governmental organization, which promotes and supports durable solutions to the problems faced by refugees and internally displaced…


Doctoral Student: Water Conflict, Cooperation, and Diplomacy (two positions)

Nov 1, 2020 | IHE Delft, Institute for Water Education

IHE Delft is the largest international graduate water education facility in the world and is based in Delft, the Netherlands. The mission of IHE Delft…


DRC: Programme Coordinator

Nov 1, 2020 | Concern Worldwide

Concern Worldwide started working in DRC in 1994. Since that time we have grown into one of the leading humanitarian organisations operating in DRC with…


Central Africa: Consultancy, Environmental & Social Safeguards

Nov 1, 2020 | World Wide Fund for Nature

The World Wide Fund for Nature is an international non-governmental organization founded in 1961 that works in the field of wilderness preservation and the reduction…


Analyse de la Vulnérabilité Face au Changement Climatique et Risques Environnementaux, et de la Sensibilité des Populations et des Ecosystèmes aux Conflits d’Utilisation des Ressources Naturelles

Nov 1, 2020 | International Union for the Conservation of Nature

Afin de consolider, mettre à l’échelle et étendre les acquis des initiatives menées depuis plus d’une décennie dans le domaine de la gouvernance de l’environnement…


EnPAx Icon Seeking Active Members for the Newly Re-Launched Gender Interest Group

Nov 1, 2020 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association

The Environmental Peacebuilding Association is excited to announce the re-launching of the Gender Interest Group, with Dr. Marisa O. Ensor as Chair!  While the precise…


Project Assistant, Climate Diplomacy

Nov 1, 2020 | adelphi

adelphi is an independent think tank and leading international public policy consultancy on climate, environment and development. Our 200-strong team of experts and specialists plays…


Liberia: Consultancy to Conduct a Gender and Conflict Analysis along the Coast

Nov 1, 2020 | Conservation International

Conservation International is an American nonprofit environmental organization whose mission is to spotlight and secure the critical benefits that nature provides to humanity, such as…


Iraq: Consultant, Assessment, Technical Design/Concept Development, Training on Solar-Powered Irrigation Systems

Nov 1, 2020 | Mercy Corps

Mercy Corps works in places of transition, where conflict, disaster, political upheaval, or economic collapse present opportunities to build more secure, productive, and just communities.…


Afghanistan: Making Waves: Kabul Launches Novel Plan to Address Water Crisis

Nov 1, 2020 | Sayed Salahuddin, Arab News

Afghanistan’s government has started building nearly 2 million trenches and 25 small dams to address a water crisis in the capital city of Kabul, caused…


Sudan/South Sudan: Oil Crisis and Recession Bring Two African Rivals Closer Together

Nov 1, 2020 | Viktor Katona, OilPrice.com

Times of recession usually bring up overused terms like belt-tightening or company restructuring though distressed periods are just as useful for settling old scores and…


Nigeria: WASH M&E Officer

Nov 1, 2020 | International Rescue Committee

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Founded in 1933 at…


Syria: WASH Program Manager

Nov 1, 2020 | Solidarités International

Solidarités International is a non-profit organization working in areas of conflict and natural disasters. Its main aim is to provide quick and effective support for…


South Sudan: REACH WASH Assessment Officer

Nov 1, 2020 | IMPACT Initiatives

IMPACT Initiatives is a leading Geneva-based think-and-do tank which aims to improve the impact of humanitarian, stabilisation and development action through data, partnerships and capacity…


Myanmar: WASH Program Manager Consortium

Nov 1, 2020 | Solidarités International

Solidarités International is a non-profit organization working in areas of conflict and natural disasters. Its main aim is to provide quick and effective support for…


Cambodia: National Consultant, Gender and Child Labour in Fisheries

Nov 1, 2020 | Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN

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…