The latest news about the Bernard van Leer Foundation, our partners and the issues we work on.
Last week the Bernard van Leer Foundation and Arup launched the Proximity of Care Design Guide, developed to support the design and implementation of cost-effective interventions that improve the living… Read more
We are seeking a passion-driven and motivated Early Childhood Development (ECD) Specialist to join our Knowledge for Policy team. The ECD Specialist will provide advice, support and technical assistance to… Read more
Last week we launched an Urban95 programme in a new city in Israel – Tira, a predominantly Muslim city located 30km north-east of Tel Aviv, with population of 27,000. We… Read more
Last week we hosted a virtual book launch for Urban Playground: How child-friendly planning and design can save cities. The author, Tim Gill, is an independent scholar and advocate on… Read more
A first cohort of 25 cities have been chosen from the 63 that participated in the Nurturing Neighbourhoods Challenge, a nationwide scale-up of our Urban95 work in India in partnership… Read more
Young architects are being invited to participate in a design competition for Tipat Halav – early years centres – in Israel. “Between the Drops” is a collaboration between the Israeli… Read more
Join our team as a Programme Coordinator working on our Refugee Response programme and Mental Health and Psychosocial Support strategy (MHPSS) strategy… Read more
We are looking for a creative, and multi-talented visual communicator, to support our knowledge uptake and dissemination efforts. This position provides an opportunity to use design to support the Foundations… Read more
We are looking for an excellent planner and organiser, who will be providing administrative, research, writing and project management support to our Executive Director. … Read more
We are looking for a persuasive partnership builder who will be the main point of contact for all our partners in Jordan, tasked with taking the Foundation’s work in Jordan… Read more