Project report: Kids are Kids, Russia
Grantee: Kids are Kids, RussiaProject: Summer camp for marginalised and migrant families The Centre for support and adaptation for children of refugees and migrants “Kids are Kids” is a centre that...
View ArticleMosty-Movy: Volunteer Translators Supporting Ukrainian Refugees in the UK
Two of BEARR’s trustees, Nicola Ramsden and Megan Bick, recently attended the University of Cambridge’s Ukrainian summer school school, where they were introduced to a volunteer organisation,...
View ArticleProject report: KEDEM, Moldova
Grantee: Kids are Kids, RussiaProject: Seminar for staff and volunteers On 17 July 2022, the educational seminar “B-SAFETY” took place with 50 participants from the RVC Volunteer Centre. The workshop...
View ArticleProject report: People Plus, Belarus
Grantee: People Plus, BelarusProject: Reducing social isolation of people living with HIV at the age of over 65 years Today there is a large group of people in Belarus, living with HIV and receiving...
View ArticleThe BEARR Trust Lecture
Surgery on the front line in Ukraine: David Nott in conversation with Bridget Kendall Ross Gill, BEARR TrusteeJune 2022 David Nott is one of the world’s most experienced trauma surgeons. Since the...
View ArticleBEARR Newsletter, August 2022
BEARR received this photo from one of our partners in eastern Ukraine, who have been running a series of art therapy sessions throughout the summer. Last week, on Ukraine’s Independence Day, children...
View Article“From Resilience to Recovery – the role of civil society”: a conference in...
On 29-30 September a conference about the critical role of Ukrainian civil society in Ukraine’s recovery was organised by the Ukrainian International Renaissance Foundation. The conference took place...
View ArticleProject report: Gender-Vector, Kyrgyzstan
Grantee: Gender-Vector, KyrgyzstanProject: “Social Isolation: the route to overcome” – training sessions to support the LGBT community The main goal of our project, “Social Isolation: the route to...
View ArticleUkraine Emergency Winter Appeal
Winter is fast approaching in Ukraine, and with Russia now targeting the country’s heating infrastructure, our partners urgently need money to buy generators, heaters, solar batteries, sleeping bags,...
View ArticleThe BEARR Trust Autumn Lecture 2022
“Putin’s War: What’s the Endgame?”, with former senior editor at The Economist and author of The New Cold War, Edward Lucas. We are delighted to announce that internationally recognised expert on...
View ArticleBEARR Newsletter: October 2022
Dear friends and colleagues, We hope this finds you safe and well. In this edition of our newsletter, we bring you news of our Ukraine Emergency Winter Appeal. We are also delighted to share with you...
View ArticleThe BEARR Trust Annual Conference 2022
War in Ukraine: The Civil Society Response Читайте українською мовою тут. Читайте на русском языке здесь. We are delighted to invite you to The BEARR Trust Annual Conference 2022 on the theme War in...
View ArticleReport on The BEARR Trust Annual Conference 2022
War in Ukraine: The Civil Society Response Читайте українською мовою тут. Читайте на русском языке здесь. You can find a recording of the conference in the original audio, in English, and in Ukrainian...
View ArticleProject report: New Generation NGO, Armenia
Grantee: New Generation NGO, Armenia (NGNGO)Project: “Ensuring Social Well-Being and Empowerment of Migrants’ Families” The main goal of our project on “Ensuring the Social Well-Being and Empowerment...
View ArticleProject report: Gurdofarid, Tajikistan
Grantee: Gurdofarid, TajikistanProject: “Support Centre for Migrants” – sewing workshops and business training for migrants and their families Unemployment is one of the main challenges facing our...
View ArticleProject report: Insan-Leilek, Kyrgyzstan
Grantee: Insan-Leilek, KyrgyzstanProject: Protecting the Labour Rights of Vulnerable Migrant Women According to the National Statistics Committee of Kyrgyzstan, more than a million Kyrgyz citizens are...
View ArticleReport: The BEARR Trust Autumn Lecture
Putin’s War: What’s the Endgame? Ross Gill, BEARR TrusteeDecember 2022 A former senior editor at The Economist, and now an expert commentator on Eastern and Central Europe at The Times, Edward Lucas...
View ArticleThe BEARR Trust Small Grants Scheme 2023
BEARR will soon be inviting applications for its 2023 Small Grants Scheme. In 2022, the focus of much of BEARR’s work has been on Ukraine and Moldova, with the Ukraine Emergency Appeal at the...
View ArticleBEARR Newsletter: December 2022
One of BEARR’s partners in western Ukraine continues to run art therapy workshops despite being hit by electricity blackouts. They are providing displaced children with a safe space to relax and play,...
View Article2022 CSO Survey – Results
In February 2022, BEARR launched a survey to facilitate the sharing of ideas, best practices and innovative approaches to working with vulnerable groups suffering from social isolation due to the...
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