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Liberia: Liberia Passes New Licensing Law

Barry Morgan, Upstream

Liberian President George Weah has signed into law the amended Petroleum Act of 2019, enabling the government and the National Oil of Liberia to proceed…


Colombia: One World Pharma and Colombia's Misak Tribe Enter into Cultivation and Sale Agreement

Globe Newswire

One World Pharma Inc., a fully licensed cannabis and hemp producer in Colombia, is pleased to announce that it has agreed to partner with Colombia’s Misak…


Myanmar: Burma’s Indigenous Karen Communities Move to Protect Rivers, Forests

Karen Information Center

Communities in rural Karen State don’t refer to climate change by name, but they have experienced its negative impacts and are responding. At the foot…


Nigeria: What’s Triggered New Conflict between Farmers and Herders in Nigeria

Oludayo Tade, Conversation

Previous studies have established land resource struggles and weather among the factors fuelling clashes between farming and herding communities in Nigeria. While these factors remain…


DRC: Developing Clean Energy Potential in the DRC

Africa Oil & Power

As global energy focus shifts towards renewables, in line with the Paris Climate Agreement, the Democratic Republic of the Congo is gaining traction as an…


Pakistan: Action Against Hunger Is Helping Women in Pakistan Grow Saline Tolerant Crops

Gabby Lozano, Food Tank

Action Against Hunger (ACF), an international humanitarian organization, is helping women in Sindh, Pakistan become self-sufficient by teaching them how to grow saline tolerant crops. Climate…


Afghanistan: Kabul City: On the Brink of Water Shortage Crisis

Daily Outlook Afghanistan

The alarms and concerns over the water shortage crisis are repeatedly expressed or raised in Afghanistan, especially in Kabul city. Last week, the office of…


2022 Women Building Peace Award Finalists

USIP

The Women Building Peace Award is given each year to a woman peacebuilder who has made a major contribution to preventing conflict, combatting violence and…


Ukraine/RussiaControlling Water: A Recurring War Tactic in Russo-Ukrainian War

Dipti Yadav, India Today

Weaponising basic resources such as water has always had a far-reaching effect in the history of wars ever fought. World War II era is one…


DRC: By Whom Is the DRC Plundering Its Minerals?

Journal of Africa

These are alarming reports regularly published by NGOs and the United Nations (UN). All have the same conclusions: Congolese minerals are disappearing, mainly because of…


Kenya: Consultancy: Study on Land Conflict in Rongai Sub-County, Nakuru


Remote: External Evaluator - Environmental Journalism in Iraq

Internews

As Iraq faces an unprecedented environmental crisis, Iraqi communities’ needs and perspectives, especially those of marginalized populations, must be at the center of responses to…


Palestine: Women’s Protection and Empowerment Officer

International Rescue Committee

The Women’s Protection and Empowerment Officer, Violence Prevention (WPE Prevention Officer) will oversee Violence against Women and Girls (VAWG) prevention, community engagement and risk reduction…


Gender and CT Expert

UN Women

UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and…


Tajikistan: UN Women: Country Programme Manager

UN Women

UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and girls;…


UN Women: Country Programme Manager (FTA, NOD)

UN Women

UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and girls;…


UN Women: Executive and Administrative Consultant

UN Women

UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and…


Evaluation of UN Women Regional Office WCA Strategic Note (2023-2025)

UN Women

The evaluation will apply the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development/Development Assistance Committee (OECD/DAC) evaluation criteria (relevance, coherence, effectiveness, efficiency, and sustainability) and a Human…


Senior Advisor, African-Mediterranean Diplomacy & Cooperation

The IMAL Initiative for Climate and Development

For this role, we are looking for a motivated mid-career Senior Advisor to join our team, preferably full-time at 4-5 days a week, and preferably…


Cambodia: National Programme Officer, Climate Action and Disaster Risk Reduction

UN Women

The UN Women Cambodia Office focuses on three key priorities to advance gender equality and women’s empowerment (GEWE). The first priority is to strengthen government…


India: Program Specialist, Ending Violence Against Women

UN Women

UN Women’s India Country Office, based in New Delhi, India, works to accelerate the advancement of gender equality and the empowerment of women through the…


Project Technical Advisor, Sexual & Reproductive Health

International Rescue Committee

The PRET-SRHR program - (Partnering for Resilience to Emergencies through Transformation of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) - is a regional initiative in…


Niger: Women Protection and Empowerment Coordinator

International Rescue Committee

Reporting to the Deputy Director of Programs (DDP), and with technical support from the Technical Advisor on Women Protection and Empowerment (WPE), the WPE Coordinator…


Uganda: Manager, Gender, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion (GEDI) and Safeguarding

International Rescue Committee

The Gender, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion (GEDI) and Safeguarding Manager (GEDI&S Manager) will be responsible for guiding the Uganda Country Program in applying principles of gender,…


Call for Case Studies on Gender-Responsive Environmental Programming

IUCN

The IUCN Human Rights in Conservation Team is currently working on a publication on the environmental and social outcomes of gender-responsive environmental and climate programming.…


Remote: Program Manager

The Women’s Environment and Development Organization

The Women’s Environment and Development Organization (WEDO) is a women’s global advocacy organization based in New York. Officially founded in 1991 in the run-up to…


Call for Nominations for the 2025 Al-Moumin Award

Environmental Peacebuilding Association

The Environmental Peacebuilding Association would like your help in seeking nominations for the 2025 Al-Moumin Award and Distinguished Lecture on Environmental Peacebuilding. The award and…


Remote: UN Women Experts and Trainers Roster

UN Women

UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and…


Local Recruitment: Senior Program Assistant (Gender and Environmental Peacebuilding)

CTG staff and support humanitarian projects in fragile and conflict-affected countries around the world, providing a rapid and cost-effective service for development and humanitarian missions.…


Call For Inputs - Human Rights in the Life Cycle of Renewable Energy and Critical Minerals

United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner

In her upcoming report to the UN General Assembly, the Special Rapporteur seeks to synthesise and analyse a varied body of evidence (from across the natural and…