News
The latest news about the Bernard van Leer Foundation, our partners and the issues we work on.
Job vacancy: BvLF is recruiting a Communications & Knowledge Uptake Officer (maternity cover) (CLOSED)
The Bernard van Leer Foundation is recruiting a Communications & Knowledge Uptake Officer. In this role, you are responsible for supporting and managing projects related to developing, supporting and communicating… Read more
Urban95 and Bernard van Leer Foundation at the C40 World Mayors Summit - Copenhagen, 9-12 October
Babies and toddlers all over the world are suffering some of the worst impacts of air pollution and climate change, affecting their health and ability to learn for a lifetime. Read more
Clean Air Fund launched to address global air pollution crisis
The Clean Air Fund, a new philanthropic initiative, has launched to address the global outdoor air pollution crisis that is responsible for 4.2 million deaths worldwide – more than from… Read more
Job vacancy: BvLF is recruiting a Programme Support Officer Israel (closed)
The Bernard van Leer Foundation is recruiting a Programme Support Officer with strong organizing, administrative and partnership skills. Closing date August 9th. Read for more details on the vacancy. Read more
Urban95 launches in Udaipur
The Urban95 initiative has formally launched in Udaipur at an event hosted by ICLEI South Asia. Udaipur Urban95 is a result of a partnership between the Udaipur Municipal Corporation and… Read more
New publication containing playground ideas for 0 to 3-year-olds
The youngest children are often overlooked in playground design. This new guide, Playground ideas for 0-3 years, compiled by SUPERPOOL with the support of the Bernard van Leer Foundation, shares… Read more
Early Childhood Matters 2019: new edition and new website now available
Published today, the latest issue of Early Childhood Matters surveys the field of early childhood. Alongside this, we are pleased to announce we have launched a new online home for… Read more
Journalists: apply now for a course in reporting the refugee crisis through children’s eyes (Closed)
The Dart Center is now accepting applications for a journalism training workshop focused on children and the international refugee crisis. To be held September 19-22, 2019, at the Columbia University… Read more
Data privacy is important to us – GDPR mailing sent
As you can read in our privacy statement, data privacy is a top priority for the Bernard van Leer Foundation. In accordance with new European data regulations, we have therefore… Read more
New partnership to build capacity of early years nurses in Israel
Earlier this month over 150 people attended a conference to launch a major new partnership in Israel that will strengthen the capacity of nurses working in Tipat Halav (maternal and… Read more