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Registration for the Fourth International Conference on Environmental Peacebuilding Is Now Open

Feb 3, 2026 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association and University of Ottawa

The Environmental Peacebuilding Association® (EnPAx®) and the University of Ottawa are delighted to announce that registration for the Fourth International Conference on Environmental Peacebuilding is…

Environment and Peace – International Call for Proposals (Deadline: February 16, 2026)

Feb 3, 2026 | PeaceNexus

Environmental organisations play a critical role in the fight against biodiversity loss and climate change. In doing so, they navigate complex social dynamics and tensions.…

Sweden: Professor of Peace and Conflict Research

Feb 3, 2026 | Uppsala University, Deparment of Peace and Conflict Reserach

The Department of Peace and Conflict Reserach is one of the world’s leading research environments in peace and conflict research with nearly forty faculty and…

Syria: FEWS NET Country Technical Senior Specialist

Feb 3, 2026
Chemonics

The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) is an integrated set of activities funded by the United States Government (USG) and is intended to…

Colombia: FEWS NET Colombia Country Technical Senior Specialist - Conflict

Feb 3, 2026 | Chemonics

The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) is an integrated set of activities funded by the United States Government (USG) and is intended to…

DRC: Explosive Ordnance Threat Mitigation (EOTM) Trainer (EOD / IED)

Feb 3, 2026 | CTG (Committed To Good)

CTG was established in 2006, almost 20 years ago, in Afghanistan. CTG provides tailored Human Resources and Staffing Solutions that support critical global initiatives across…

Cameroon: Responsable de Départment Nutrition et Santé

Feb 3, 2026 | Action contre la Faim France

Créée en 1979, Action contre la Faim est une organisation non gouvernementale internationale qui lutte contre la faim dans le monde. Sa charte des principes…

Yemen: Policy, Advocacy and Communication Expert

Feb 3, 2026 | Action contre la Faim France

Created in 1979, Action contre la Faim is a non-governmental organization that fights against hunger. Its charter of humanitarian principals- independence, neutrality, non-discrimination, free and…

Afghanistan: Humanitarian Advocacy and External Communications Expert

Feb 3, 2026 | Action contre la Faim France

Created in 1979, Action contre la Faim is a non-governmental organization that fights against hunger. Its charter of humanitarian principals- independence, neutrality, non-discrimination, free and…

Ukraine: Senior Assessment Officer, Based in Kyiv

Feb 3, 2026 | IMPACT Initiatives

IMPACT Initiatives is a Geneva-based humanitarian NGO, aimed to improve the impact of humanitarian, stabilization, and development action through data, partnerships and capacity building programmes.…

UK: Climate Data Analyst

Feb 3, 2026 | International Rescue Committee

To support IRC’s growing portfolio of climate resilience programming— including anticipatory action, disaster risk finance, climate adaptive livelihoods, etc— IRC is increasing its climate data…

South Sudan: Field Coordinator (m/f) – Ulang

Feb 3, 2026 | Solidarités International

Solidarités International is an international humanitarian aid association which, since more than 40 years, has been providing assistance to populations affected by armed conflicts and…

Afghanistan: OCHA: 67 Percent of Afghanistan’s Population Faces Water Scarcity and Drought

Feb 1, 2026
Hasht-e-Subh Daily

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has announced that millions of people in Afghanistan are facing a water and sanitation…

Local Resilience Can Mitigate Climate Conflicts in the Pacific

Jan 31, 2026 | Tobias Ide

The Pacific Island countries are at the frontline of climate change. Their territories mostly consist of small, low-lying islands, with long coastlines and vast ocean…

DRC: More Than 200 Killed in Mine Collapse in Eastern DR Congo

Jan 31, 2026
Al Jazeera

More than 200 people have been killed in a collapse at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to…

DRC: Gold and Geopolitical Risk: M23 War Chest Swells in Eastern DRC

Jan 30, 2026 | Zachary Fillingham
Geopolitical Monitor

Gold prices are up by 84% over the year as global investors flock to safe havens. The precious metal’s rapid appreciation is not just a…

Liberia: Liberia Moves to Build Agricultural Commodity Traceability System

Jan 30, 2026
Ecofin Agency

In Liberia, the Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA) is drafting a roadmap to establish a National Agricultural Traceability System designed to track the origin…

Nigeria: Ogun Assembly Resolved 55% of Land Grabbing Petitions in Two Years: Speaker

Jan 30, 2026
News Agency of Nigeria

The Speaker of the Ogun House of Assembly, Oludaisi Elemide, says the House has resolved about 55 per cent of land grabbing petitions through legislative…

Critical Minerals: Licensing, Tariffs, and the New Supply-Chain Risk

Jan 29, 2026 | Mark R. Ludwikowski, Kelsey Christensen, and Ashley Gifford

Critical minerals are no longer just industrial inputs. They are now strategic assets treated by governments as both economic infrastructure and national security leverage. Critical…

The Double Threat: How Conflict and Climate Change Disrupt Agricultural Input Use

Jan 29, 2026 | Rajalakshmi Nirmal

We often talk about war and weather as separate disasters. But for a farmer, they are a combined force. New research shows that conflict doesn't…

Sudan: Saudi Fund for Development and UNHCR Partner to Improve Water Access in Sudan

Jan 28, 2026
UN High Commissioner for Refugees Africa

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, represented by HE Sultan Abdulrahman Al-Marshad, CEO of the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) signed today a USD 10 million…

Myanmar: How CERF-Supported Solar Power Is Transforming Life and Dignity in Myanmar’s Dry Zone

Jan 28, 2026
UN Children's Fund and UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

UNICEF, through critical funding from the OCHA-managed UN Global Emergency Fund (CERF), helped install a fully solar-powered water system bringing clean, reliable water directly to…

Liberia: Green Guard Eco Solutions Promises Carbon Capture, Renewable Energy Production, Jobs and Regional Leadership

Jan 28, 2026 | Jaheim T. Tumu
FrontPage Africa

Green Guard Eco-Solution and the Philippines-based Alterna Verde Cooperation have projected Liberia as a regional hub for waste-to-energy innovation, climate mitigation, and sustainable livelihoods when…

Afghanistan: Lack of Snowfall Threatens Livestock and Crop Production in Afghanistan [Video]

Jan 27, 2026
Associated Press

Snow and rain has at last fallen in Afghanistan, but United Nations experts fear it's too little and too late for farmers struggling after 6…

Water Cooperation Is Under Threat

Jan 26, 2026 | Susanne Schmeier, Melissa McCracken, and Aaron Wolf

Rivers, lakes, and aquifers ignore borders and politics, binding countries, people, and ecosystems together. This shared reality has long required cooperation, even among states divided…

India: Securing Animals' Food Sources Reduces Conflict with Humans

Jan 26, 2026 | Aditya Pandey and Sudeshna Chowdhury

In India’s north‑eastern state of Assam, growing human‑elephant conflict is revealing how fragile food security and shrinking habitats affect both people and wildlife. As forests…

Liberia: Forest Keepers in Lofa Await Conservation Benefits

Jan 26, 2026 | Tina S. Mehnpaine
FrontPage Africa

As former hunters, townsmen now serve as forest guards for a REDD+ project protecting the Wonegizi forest from logging, farming, and poaching. Partnering with the…

Afghanistan: Kabul on the Brink of Collapse: The Ground beneath Millions Is Sinking

Jan 26, 2026 | Kazim Homayoun
Hasht-e-Subh Daily

Imagine a city of more than six million people where the ground beneath their feet sinks a little more each day. Kabul, the capital of…

Exposing the Rural Insecurity behind Nigeria’s Food Crisis

Jan 25, 2026 | Lekan Olayiwola

Nigeria’s food crisis is often described in the language of numbers: inflation rates, tonnage of grains lost, millions displaced, and millions hungry. These figures matter,…

The Looming Hydrological Crisis: How Water Weaponization Threatens Regional Stability and International Order

Jan 24, 2026 | Jamal Khan

Rising tensions over shared rivers in South Asia highlight how water management disputes increasingly threaten regional stability, human security, and broader international order.

In 21st-century geopolitics,…