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Issue #306 – Sep 30, 2025 |
Announcements
September 30, 2025
September 18, 2025 | Gender Interest Group Please complete the EnPAx Gender Interest Group Collaboration Poll to vote on how you'd like our group to work together on the road to the 4th International Conference on Environmental Peacebuilding.September 15, 2025 Tobias Ide and Aleksandra Balinskaia will organise a panel on environmental peacebuilding at the 5th Conference of the Network for Education and Research on Peace and Sustainability (NERPS) in Tokyo, 4-7 March 2026.
September 13, 2025
September 13, 2025
September 2, 2025 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association and the University of Ottawa The Arts Initiative of the Environmental Peacebuilding Association® (EnPAx®) and the University of Ottawa are delighted to announce the call for artistic contributions for the Fourth International Conference on Environmental Peacebuilding, to take place… |
EventsFor more upcoming events on environmental peacebuilding, please visit our online calendar of events.
November 4, 2025
Environmental Peacebuilding Association's Arts Initiative
October 21, 2025
Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford University
October 8, 2025
Environmental Peacebuilding Association and University of Ottawa
October 7, 2025
EnPAx Transitional Justice Interest Group
Peacekeeping in the Climate Crisis: A WPS Agenda for Resilience and Relevance October 1, 2025 Alliance for Peacebuilding On Wednesday, October 1st at 10am ET, the Alliance for Peacebuilding will kick off Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) month with a hybrid discussion focusing on the intersection of peacekeeping, climate change, and…
October 1, 2025
Environmental Peacebuilding Association's Arts Initiative
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LibraryIn the last two weeks, 5 new publications were added to our online library of materials on environmental peacebuilding.
September 29, 2025
Climate Change, Conflict and Fragility: A Recipe for Disaster
September 29, 2025 | Manisha Gulati, Yue Cao, Amir Khouzam, and Mauricio Vazquez
September 29, 2025 | Mohamad Albakjaji, Soumaya Alkhammasi, and Yusra Alshanqityi
September 19, 2025
September 17, 2025
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JobsPlease visit our jobs page to view these positions and other job opportunities. September 30, 2025 | IMPACT IMPACT transforms how natural resources are managed in areas where security and human rights are at risk. We investigate and develop approaches for natural resources to improve security, development, and equality.Ukraine: WASH/Shelter/NFI Coordinator September 30, 2025 | Polish Humanitarian Action - Polska Akcja Humanitarna Polish Humanitarian Action (PAH) is an international non-governmental organization which since 1992 has been providing humanitarian and development help worldwide. So far, the interventions have been carried out in 46 different countries.Afghanistan: Climate Change and Environment Coordinator (Expatriate) September 30, 2025 | Danish Committee for Aid to Afghan Refugees DACAAR is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization that supports sustainable development in Afghanistan through promoting the ability of local communities to decide upon and manage their own development process.September 30, 2025 | Norwegian Church Aid NCA has provided assistance to the Afghan population since 1979 and established an office in 1996.September 30, 2025 | One Acre Fund Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5. 5 million smallholder farmers to make their farms more productive.Kenya: Program Assistant - Communications and Visibility (Level P1) September 30, 2025 | African Union - InterAfrican Bureau for Animal Resources The African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) is a specialized technical office of the Department Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment (DARBE) of the African Union Commission (AUC).Kenya: Animal Production, Natural Resource Management & Resilience Expert (P3 Level) September 30, 2025 | African Union - InterAfrican Bureau for Animal Resources The African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) is a specialized technical office of the Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment (DARBE) of the African Union Commission (AUC). |
International NewsIn the last two weeks, 29 international news items on environmental peacebuilding were posted on our website. The following is a sampling: Pakistan: Maryam Announces Special Courts for Land-Grabbing Cases
September 25, 2025
Sunk Debris from World Wars Provides Home for Wildlife
September 25, 2025 | Robert Egan
Iraq/Kurdistan: Eight Oil Companies Reach Agreement with Iraq, KRG to Resume Oil Exports
September 25, 2025
September 24, 2025 | Shoko Noda
Liberia: Rural Communities Get Safe Drinking Water Facilities
September 23, 2025 | Emery Watson
India: From Conflict to Reconciliation: UN Calls to See Climate Harmony as Security, Stability
September 21, 2025 | Anoushka Caroline Williams
Liberia: Carbon Markets: Liberia’s Next Frontier for Sustainable Growth
September 19, 2025 | Winnie Oguerilam
Ukraine: US Pledges $75M to Develop Ukraine’s Resources
September 18, 2025 | Hannah Northey
September 18, 2025 | Nick Ferris
Land: How Land Grabbing Harms the Environment and Its Defenders September 18, 2025 | Becca Inglis The term "land grabs" describes large-scale acquisitions of land that rob communities of access to their homes and livelihoods.DRC: UN Experts Warn Congo’s Conflict Minerals Slipping into Global Market
September 17, 2025 | Pauline Turuban
Myanmar: Satellite Data Show Burst of Deforestation in Myanmar Rare Earth Mining Hotspots
September 16, 2025 | Latoya Abulu and Sonam Lama Hyolmo
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Blogs & OpinionIn the last two weeks, 12 blogs & opinion pieces on environmental peacebuilding were posted on our website. Here is a sampling: How Water Fuels Conflict in Pakistan September 26, 2025 | Daanish Mustafa For ten days in April 2025, Pakistan almost came to a standstill. No freight was moving from its only port city, Karachi, towards the population centres in the north.South Sudan Can Leverage Oil Revenues to Develop the Wildlife Sector September 25, 2025 | Leek Daniel The development of a sustainable wildlife sector in South Sudan, leveraging oil revenues, requires a multifaceted approach that addresses conservation, economic diversification, governance, and community engagement.Blood Minerals and Resource Curse: The Case of Sudan and the DRC September 24, 2025 | Mohammad Mahfuzul Islam Minerals fuel modern civilization, ensuring comfort and amenities. From electronic devices to machines of all types, various minerals are required to operate them.The Environment as Casualty of War September 24, 2025 | Tom Hardy A 2019 study by Stanford University found that climate change contributed to three to 20 per cent of global conflicts over the past century.Mud, Memories, and Meaning: Investigating Climate Security in Southwestern Zimbabwe September 22, 2025 | Gracsious Mavisa This study examines climate security challenges in southwestern Zimbabwe's Tsholotsho district, where communities continue to grapple with the lasting impacts of Cyclones Dineo (2017) and Idai (2019), compounded by severe drought in 2024.How Land Grabbing Harms the Environment and Its Defenders September 18, 2025 | Becca Inglis The term "land grabs" describes large-scale acquisitions of land that rob communities of access to their homes and livelihoods.Prioritize a Holistic Arctic Security Strategy for NATO: A Sketch September 16, 2025 | Laurel Baker NATO must consider a variety of non-military factors that inform an innovative, accountable, maximally situationally aware, and minimally disruptive Arctic security strategy. This graphic attempts to evoke (some of) these elements. |
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Compiled by Buket Altınçelep, Maria Camilla Cadonici, Karishma Goswami, Amelie L'Henaff, Liz Hessami, Madeleine Loll, Kathleen McLean, Avery Thau, and Milen Yishak |
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