The latest news about the Bernard van Leer Foundation, our partners and the issues we work on.
We are looking for a solutions-oriented professional to join our team working on early childhood development in humanitarian contexts. Read more
Last month was Early Years Month in Brazil. Out of the 24 cities that belong to Brazil’s Urban95 network, 21 participated in various activities. Building on the success of last… Read more
Last month saw the launch of a new book on parenting in Jordan, supported by the Bernard van Leer Foundation along with The Kyan Project. The book, titled “Parenting –… Read more
Paalan 1000 is a new programme recently launched in India by the Ministry of Health and Welfare, with support from the Bernard van Leer Foundation. It aims to raise awareness… Read more
We have an opening for a creative communications professional who will be responsible for coordinating and managing projects related to the outreach and engagement of the Bernard van Leer Foundation. Read more
Physical spaces offering safety and protection for migrant and refugee children in Colombia are planned for the cities of Bogotá, Barranquilla and Soledad, Atlántico, with one already created in Valledupar. Read more
An evaluation of the Jaffa Reads initiative, supported by the Bernard van Leer Foundation's Urban95 programme in Tel Aviv-Yafo, shows that it has been effective in encouraging Arab families to… Read more
In two areas of São Paulo – Jardim Lapena and São Rafael – young children and caregivers are enjoying renovated public areas to play and relax. The municipality has already… Read more
We are searching for an influential and empathetic leader to be our Representative in India. This position is the main point of contact for all our partners in the country. Read more
After an extensive global search, Rushda Majeed has been appointed Chief Programme Officer of the Bernard van Leer Foundation. In this role, she will oversee our programmes worldwide. Rushda joins… Read more