The Water-Energy-Food Nexus Webinar series is organized by FAO, in collaboration with the Stockholm Environment Institute and KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. The series introduces nexus concepts and gives examples of current efforts and best practices in the Near East and North Africa (NENA) region and beyond. Through this series, participants will gain an understanding of the importance of nexus concepts and learn how to identify…

The call for the third cohort of the One Planet Fellowship is now open for applications. The One Planet Fellowship seeks to build a vibrant, highly connected, and inter-generational network of African and European scientists equipped to use a gender lens to help Africa’s smallholder farmers adapt to a changing climate. The first cohort of the One Planet Fellowship was launched in September 2019. In the second cohort, the One Planet Fellowship…

Join SEI Latin America and be part of the continued development of our Institute’s presence in this dynamic region. We are recruiting a Research Associate who can conduct qualitative and quantitative research to support the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Latin American countries. Within the broader SEI organization, this work will align with the Institute’s scientific support of the conceptualization, implementation…

Sustainability First is a think-tank that promotes practical, sustainable solutions to improve environmental, social, and economic well-being. We are a registered charity that primarily works in the energy and water sectors. This event will set out changes needed today and over the next ten years to respond to the climate crisis and build a fairer society. It will ask what futures do people across generations want to see? How can artists help…

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment.The Secretariat for the Nairobi Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal…

In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, the Global Symposium on Soil Biodiversity (GSOBI21), ‘Keep soil alive, protect soil biodiversity’ will be a science-policy meeting, fully virtual that will take place from 19-22 April 2021. Due to its new format and the time difference between the different regions of the world, adjustments have been made to the current agenda. It is jointly organized by the UN FAO and its Global Soil Partnership (GSP)…

La Dirección de Relaciones Internacionales del Ministerio de Coordinación y Planificación informa que, en el marco del Programa de Becas de Desarrollo Profesional (PBDP) de la Organización de Estados Americanos (OEA), está disponible la posibilidad de acceder a becas para este Curso, a desarrollarse desde el 8 de marzo al 23 de julio de 2021. Duración: 16 semanas. Sobre el curso: En el momento actual considerando los efectos de la pandemia COVID-…

El curso de Análisis en Paisajes Socio-Ecológicos tiene como propósito analizar unidades de paisaje a partir de la delimitación y estimación de variables biofísicas, con fines de monitoreo ambiental desde un escenario multidimensional. Su objetivo es utilizar las bases conceptuales de la biocomplejidad para aplicarlas al modelado de procesos biofísicos, para el monitoreo ambiental. En el curso, se revisan los principales elementos de la teoría de…

Coastal Quest is a non-profit working collaboratively with partners to build resilient coastal communities. We envision a future in which coastal communities, resources, and ecosystems, from white water to blue water, are sustainable, healthy, and accessible to all the people of the world. This free virtual conference brings together experts and advocates from across multiple fields of conservation to address threats to ecosystems and biodiversity…

Are you passionate about the prospect of challenging work and committed to the fight for justice and equity, animated by kindness? Are you willing to speak truth to power with an international, legal and activist mentality? Greenpeace International is seeking a General Counsel to continue its proud tradition of building movements that fight for a just and sustainable future for our planet and its people. For half a century, Greenpeace has…

The Pacific Community (SPC) is the principal scientific and technical organisation in the Pacific region, supporting development since 1947. SPC is an international development organisation owned and governed by our 26 country and territory members. In pursuit of sustainable development to benefit Pacific people, the organisation works across more than 20 sectors. They are known for our knowledge and innovation in such areas as fisheries science…

The University of Oxford is seeking for a Research Associate to join the GCRF Water Security and Sustainable Development Hub programme to improve water security for a resilient future. You will be responsible for developing and implementing a programme of research on the relationship between water security and sustainable development in the context of water resource allocation and governance. This will build on the established programme of…

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Pakistan focuses its efforts on poverty reduction, food security, sustainable livelihoods and rural development. FAO has partnered with the Government of Pakistan on research and development, training, extension services and strengthening of the staff capacity in planning and policy making. FAO has supported improvements in agricultural policy analysis, strengthened institutions. Modelling of climate…

WHO’s Department of Nutrition for Health and Development (NHD), in collaboration with the European Commission and the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), have developed a 2-hour e-learning course Global Nutrition Targets Tracking Tool. It is a web-based tracking tool to assist countries set targets and monitor progress. It complements existing tools on nutrition interventions, impact and costing. In 2012, the World…

This new toolkit developed by UNITAR in collaboration with the UN family explains the theory and practical implications behind policy integration and Leave No One Behind imperatives. Based on this improved understanding, it then aims to support more harmonized approaches towards incorporating the SDGs across the national policy cycle: from integrated planning to aligned budgeting frameworks and monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems, reviews and…

The LoCoFoRest training programme focuses on one critical question: How can we scale up restoration of forest landscapes while securing the prosperity of local communities and maintaining and improving ecosystem services? Find out more about LoCoFoRest and learn how you can participate in the programme. Forest landscapes are set to play an increasingly important role as we transition from a world reliant on fossil-fuel to a circular bioeconomy…

Flora and Fauna International is seeking a highly experienced Programme Manager, Plant Conservation (Parental Leave Cover) to be the focal point for FFI’s plant conservation work and to manage our Global Trees Campaign programme during a period of parental leave for the current post-holder. You will lead on the delivery of FFI’s Global Trees Campaign programme, supporting FFI’s partners and field teams around the world to deliver impactful tree…

This event will explore decentralized systems and business models, and how to apply them in areas that are in need of clean water and sanitation. Join us and listen to experts with field experience, learn about exciting new solutions and meet potential business partners. What are the challenges and opportunities for businesses in regions in need of clean water and sanitation? How can we create sustainable businesses that help people in need at…

The IUCN Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO) operates in twenty-four countries in the Horn of Africa, eastern Africa, southern Africa and the Western Indian Ocean. IUCN ESARO engages directly in biodiversity conservation in the region through its innovative thematic programme, Conservation Areas and Species (CAS). The Environmental and Social Management Officer will work under the direct supervision of the SADC TFCA Financing…

IUCN Regional Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECARO) is seeking to recruit an experienced and motivated candidate to join the IUCN ECARO team as Nature-based Solutions Senior Project Officer. The successful candidate will work in close cooperation with the IUCN ECARO Director, IUCN thematic programmes and numerous external partners and will be responsible for the management of the project “ADAPT: Nature-based Solutions (NbS) for…