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Kenya: Tupande Machine Operator (Fixed-Term)
Jan 19, 2026
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One Acre Fund
Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5.5 million smallholder farmers to make their farms more productive. Across nine countries that together are home to…
Rwanda: Plant Machines Operations Senior Supervisor
Jan 19, 2026
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One Acre Fund
Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5.5 million smallholder farmers to make their farms more productive. Across nine countries that together are home to…
Nigeria/Kenya/Rwanda: Value Chain Strategy Lead (Fixed-Term)
Jan 19, 2026
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One Acre Fund
Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5.5 million smallholder farmers to make their farms more productive. Across nine countries that together are home to…
Nigeria: Product Manager
Jan 19, 2026
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One Acre Fund
Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5.5 million smallholder farmers to make their farms more productive. Across nine countries that together are home to…
Myanmar: Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Partner Advisor
Jan 19, 2026
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Mennonite Central Committee
The Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Myanmar Partner Advisor will complete the planning, monitoring and evaluation tasks for MCC partner organizations in Myanmar. They will be…
Ukraine: Energy Auditor: Industrial Energy Efficiency
Jan 19, 2026
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Tetra Tech
Tetra Tech is Leading with Science® to deliver transformative energy solutions for clients worldwide. Our work helps people and businesses plug in to reliable electricity,…
Ukraine: Project Manager - Kharkiv/Kyiv
Jan 19, 2026
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Croix-Rouge Française
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Ukraine is facing a humanitarian crisis that is worsening every day. Since the escalation of the armed conflict on 24 February 2022, the destruction…
The Middle East’s Next War Will Be over Water
Jan 15, 2026
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Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez
The Middle East is not running out of slogans. It is running out of water. And while pundits remain hypnotized by manifestos, missiles, and terrorist…
Australia: Water Wars ahead Now Australia’s Longest River Officially Critically Endangered
Jan 15, 2026
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Mike Foley
Sydney Morning Herald
Australia’s longest waterway is under such dire threat of collapse that the entire lower Murray River ecosystem, which stretches nearly 1000 kilometres from western NSW,…
Call for Proposal: Gender, Climate, and Social Cohesion
Jan 15, 2026
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UN Women Asia and the Pacific
UN Women Asia and the Pacific
Given Afghanistan's increased climate vulnerability and the dispropotionate impact on women anand girls, this CfP aims to (1) leverage media platforms (TV, radio, digital initiatives)…
'Blood Minerals' in DR Congo - Myth or Reality?
Jan 14, 2026
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Alex Mvuka Ntung
“Blood minerals” in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) commonly refer to tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold (3TG). A widely promoted narrative, advanced…
Afghanistan: Afghanistan’s Mines Fuel the War Economy
Jan 14, 2026
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Asif Zaeer Gondal
Lead Pakistan
Recent accounts of Afghanistan’s war driven economy point to an alarming reality. Control over mineral resources has become a means of coercion and financing for…
Greenland: Trump Insists US Needs Greenland for Security as Danish and Greenlandic Foreign Ministers Visit Washington
Jan 14, 2026
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Aarif Lashari
The Swamp
US President Donald Trump has once again insisted that the United States “needs” Greenland for national and global security, reviving a controversial idea as the…
Myanmar: Gold Mining Resumes in Putao Following Election
Jan 14, 2026
Myitkyina Journal
Some gold mining operations in Putao District, Kachin State, which had been temporarily suspended, have resumed following the junta-run election. The junta is holding the…
Geoeconomic Conflict Overshadows Climate in WEF Risk Report
Jan 14, 2026
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Robin Hicks
Eco-Business
Geoeconomic confrontation has surged to the top of the world’s risk register for 2026, as rising rivalry between major powers, economic instability and technological anxiety…
Unearthing Power: Will the DRC Break Free of the “Resource Curse?”
Jan 13, 2026
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Diego Tobon
Explore how the Democratic Republic of the Congo can escape the resource curse and turn its mineral-rich geology into leverage in the global green transition,…
Ukraine/Russia: Ukraine Strikes Oil Tanker Near Russia 'Assisting Putin to Break Sanctions'
Jan 13, 2026
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Will Stewart and Gavin Quinn
Daily Express
Two purported Ukrainian drones launched an attack on the Liberian-flagged tanker Delta Harmony near the Russian port of Novorossiysk, as per sources favoring Moscow. This…
Mali: Combating Climate Change for Peace in Mali
Jan 13, 2026
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Tara Abhasakun
Peace News Network
Mali is one of the countries most vulnerable to climate change in the world. Between 1970 and 2020, the country experienced at least 40 major…
Somalia: ‘Catastrophic’ Turn in Prolonged Food Crisis Imminent, Caritas Somalia Director Warns
Jan 13, 2026
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Ngala Killian Chimtom
Crux
As more than 4.6 million people in Somalia are reeling from one of the worst droughts in decades, the executive director of Caritas in the…
Afghanistan: Afghanistan’s Mines Fuel the War Economy
Jan 13, 2026
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Asif Zaeer Gondal
Recent accounts of Afghanistan’s war driven economy point to an alarming reality. Control over mineral resources has become a means of coercion and financing for…
Colombia/Peru: Where Rivers Redraw Nations: Amazon Island Dispute Tests Peru-Colombia Ties
Jan 13, 2026
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Neil Giardino
Anadolu Agency
Home to roughly 3,000 people, Santa Rosa has recently become the focus of a territorial rift between the two nations, raising questions of sovereignty, river…
Rwanda: How Cooperatives Are Cultivating Food Security in Rwanda
Jan 12, 2026
Cordaid
As climate shocks intensify across East Africa, Rwanda’s smallholder farmers face an existential threat: erratic rainfall and unpredictable seasons are rendering traditional farming methods obsolete,…
Bangladesh/Myanmar: Teknaf Farmers, Fishermen in Panic over Myanmar Armed Conflict
Jan 12, 2026
Deshkal News
The ongoing armed conflict inside Myanmar is having a direct impact on Bangladesh’s territory along the Teknaf border in Cox’s Bazar. The lives and livelihoods…
Afghanistan: Taliban Gold Rush Turns Deadly, Putting Spotlight on Chinese-Backed Mining
Jan 11, 2026
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
A deadly confrontation at a gold mine in northern Afghanistan has cast new light on the Taliban’s push to expand gold extraction, raising questions about…
Afghanistan: Helmand Residents Say Solar-Powered Wells Fail to Meet Water Needs in Winter
Jan 10, 2026
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Sharif Amiry
Amu TV
Residents of Nad Ali district in Afghanistan’s southern Helmand province say they are struggling to access drinking water during the winter months as reduced sunlight…
Remote: Senior Expert Consultant on Women, Peace and Security National Action Plans, ACRO, UN Women
Jan 9, 2026
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UN Women
UN Women
I. Organizational context
UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against…
Russia’s War on Ukrainian Farmers Threatens Global Food Security
Jan 8, 2026
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Oleksandr Tolokonnikov
Over the past year, Russian attacks on Ukraine’s agricultural sector have escalated alarmingly. According to research conducted by the University of Strasbourg, the University of…
Myanmar: Myitsone Dam Controversy and Military Clashes Escalate in Myanmar
Jan 8, 2026
Deshkal News
As of 8 January 2026, the National Unity Government (NUG) has condemned the military junta’s attempt to revive the controversial Myitsone Dam project, calling it…
Venezuela: US Seizes Russian-Flagged Tanker, Another Tied to Venezuela as Trump Widens Oil Push
Jan 8, 2026
Reuters
The US seized two Venezuela-linked oil tankers in the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday, one sailing under Russia's flag, as part of President Donald Trump's aggressive…
Liberia: Ganta Old Market, the Once Disputed Land That Could Reignite Old Fault Lines
Jan 8, 2026
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Ishmael F. Menkor
Observer
More than fifteen years after the Liberian government declared the disputed Ganta Old Market ground an Eminent Domain, the once-bustling commercial space remains overgrown with…