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UK: Research Fellow / Postdoctoral Researcher

Oct 27, 2026 | SOAS University of London

SOAS University of London is the leading Higher Education institution in Europe specialising in the study of Asia, Africa and the Near and Middle East.…


Tchad: Responsable de Projets CCCM WASH – Adré

Oct 27, 2026 | Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development

Acted travaille avec 19 millions de personnes dans 43 pays au carrefour de l’humanitaire, du développement, et des programmes climatiques et environnementaux. Grâce à une…


Syria: WASH and Rehabilitation Coordinator (National & Expat)

Oct 27, 2026 | Acción contra el Hambre España

Acción contra el Hambre España is an international humanitarian organization dedicated to combating the causes and effects of hunger and malnutrition in more than 50…


Philippines: DRR Project Manager / Team Leader

Oct 27, 2026 | Miyamoto International

Miyamoto International is in business to make the world safer. Miyamoto is a global engineering and disaster risk reduction firm that provides resiliency expertise that sustains…


Sudan: Emergency Response Manager

Oct 27, 2026 | Norwegian Refugee Council

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. Its 15,000 staff work in crises across 40 countries, providing…


TChad: Responsable Environnement et Énergies Renouvelables

Oct 27, 2026 | INTERSOS

INTERSOS est une Organisation Humanitaire Non Gouvernementale, à but non lucratif, qui a l’objectif d’assister les victimes de désastres naturels et de conflits armés. INTERSOS…


DRC: Conservation Pilot – Okapi Wildlife Reserve

Oct 27, 2026 | Wildlife Conservation Society

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is a US non-profit organization founded in 1895. Its mission is to preserve wildlife and wilderness by understanding critical problems,…


Syria: GCF Project Manager-National-Damascus

Oct 27, 2026 | Save the Children

Save the Children believes in a world in which all children survive, have the chance to learn, and are protected from abuse, neglect and exploitation.

ROLE…


USA: Visiting Research Fellowships

Oct 27, 2026 | Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies

Each year, the Kroc Institute’s Visiting Research Fellows Program brings outstanding scholars focused on peace research to the University of Notre Dame for a semester…


Afghanistan: UNICEF Representative: Water Crisis in Afghanistan Is Worsening

Oct 24, 2026
Hasht-e-Subh Daily

The water crisis has become one of Afghanistan’s major challenges in recent years, making access to water increasingly difficult for the population.


Afghanistan/Iran/Pakistan: After Taliban Opium Ban, New Global Hub Emerges in Afghan Borderlands with Iran, Pakistan

Oct 24, 2026 | Frud Bezhan and Daud Khattak
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Afghanistan's opium output, long the world's largest, has plunged since the Taliban imposed a sweeping ban on illicit narcotics in 2022. But the militant Islamist…


Joint Civil Society Statement on the Environment, Peace and Security Delivered to the UN General Assembly First Committee

Oct 23, 2026
Conflict and Environment Observatory

Statement drafted by CEOBS and delivered by Melissa Bushi of Pace University. For more exploration of the themes in this statement see the chapter on…


Afghanistan: Mining War in Afghanistan

Oct 23, 2026 | Abdullah Mustafvi


Iraq: Iraq’s Gas Flaring Crisis: Burning Sovereignty and Billions in Public Revenue

Oct 22, 2026 | Halo Hassan Saeed

Iraq and the Kurdistan Region face a striking energy paradox: a country rich in oil and natural gas continues to waste valuable energy resources through…


Afghanistan: OCHA: 8,000 People Gain Access to Safe Drinking Water in Three Provinces

Oct 22, 2026 | Mohammad Farhaad
Hasht-e-Subh Daily

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has announced that 8,000 people in parts of Badakhshan, Baghlan and Takhar provinces have…


CAR: NCF Statement to the UN on Conflict Minerals in the Central African Republic

Oct 22, 2026 | Manisha Shrivastava
Next Century Foundation

Next Century Foundation’s Research Officer Manisha Shrivastava addresses the United Nations Human Rights Council in person on conflict minerals and accountability in the Central African…


First Edition of Climate Security Talk: What Can We Control Ourselves in Terms of Critical Raw Materials?

Oct 22, 2026 | Kevin Rossi and Sina Khoshsima

The first Climate Security Talk at TU Delft | Campus The Hague focused on critical materials, circularity, and Europe's industrial resilience.


Equal by Law, Left Out in Practice: Why Kosovo’s Women Still Lose Property

Oct 21, 2026 | Prishtina Insight

Kosovo law makes clear that women and men inherit equally, yet in many cases, only men inherit, while women are still cut out.

This inequality still…


Afghanistan: Mining Control, Factional Rivalries Continue to Fuel Unrest in Northern Afghanistan

Oct 21, 2026
Associated Press of Pakistan

Unresolved internal disputes over mining control, revenue distribution, and local rights are driving ongoing violence and unrest in northern Afghanistan, according to a comprehensive report…


Climate Change: World-First Taskforce to Protect Communities from Climate Change

Oct 21, 2026
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Katie White OBE MP, and Baroness Twycross

Communities across the UK will be better protected against the growing threats of climate change, as the world’s first Climate and Nature Security Taskforce met…


Sudan/South Sudan: Drone Strike on a Market in Disputed African Region of Abyei Kills at Least 153

Oct 20, 2026
Associated Press

A drone strike on a market in Abyei, a border region disputed by Sudan and South Sudan, hit a nearby fuel depot, killing at least…


Afghanistan: Man Killed in Land Dispute in Afghanistan’s Logar Province

Oct 20, 2026 | Nazanin Mohseni
KabulNow

A man has been killed and his father injured in a land dispute involving family members in Pul-e-Alam, the capital of Afghanistan’s Logar province, local…


Palestine: Gaza Faces Food Security Crisis as Aid Reductions Deepen

Oct 20, 2026
Global Arab Network Editorial Team

A humanitarian crisis is intensifying in the Gaza Strip as nearly half a million people face the loss of essential food assistance. The World Food…


From TAPI to CASA-1000: How Can Afghanistan Benefit from Energy Corridors?

Oct 19, 2026 | Kamran Yeganegi

For Afghan consumers, the practical questions concern supply: who will receive the gas, at what price, and through which distribution network? These questions deserve as…


Ethiopia: A Look at How Ethiopia’s Wars, Sea Ambitions and Nile Dam Fuel Fears of Wider Conflict

Oct 19, 2026 | Khaled Kazziha
Associated Press

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2019 for making peace with neighboring Eritrea. A year later, their armies joined forces…


Myanmar: Residents Concerned as KNA Measures Land in Myanmar’s Karen State Without Prior Notice

Oct 19, 2026
Karen News

Residents across Nabu Township in Myanmar’s Karen State are expressing deep anxiety after the Karen National Army (KNA) surveyed and measured their agricultural land without…


Sudan: Sudan’s Famine Risk Worsened by Conflict, Drought and Funding Shortages, Report Says

Oct 19, 2026
Associated Press

Conflict and drought are worsening food insecurity across parts of Sudan’s Darfur and Kordofan regions, a global food crisis monitor warned on Monday.


Who Holds the Valve? Water, War and the Price of Peace

Oct 18, 2026 | Kator Ifyalem

Water now sits at the centre of African security politics. The pressure comes from three directions at once, dams being built faster than agreements are…


Pezeshkian Calls Environmental Destruction Caused by Regional Wars 'Ecocide'

Oct 17, 2026 | Middle East Eye

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has called the destruction of ecosystems caused by the "wars of aggression" an act of "ecocide", urging the international community to…


Nature, Peace and Security at COP17

Oct 17, 2026 | Doug Weir

The 2022 Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF) is the Convention on Biological Diversity’s (CBD) current plan to halt and reverse the collapse of global biodiversity…