Freelance part-time job opportunity for Russian-Ukrainian-English translator...
The BEARR Trust is looking for a UK-based bilingual Russian/Ukrainian translator with excellent English, to work on a part-time and freelance basis on the tasks described below. The deadline for...
View ArticleCongratulations to Megan Bick, BEARR Trustee, on her award of an MBE in the...
The citation notes that Megan received the award under the Overseas and International Honours List ‘for services to Civil Society Development in Eastern Europe and Central Asia’. But she was also...
View ArticleBEARR Newsletter: June 2023
Dear friends and colleagues, The last few weeks have been dominated by the horrendous news of the dam breach in Ukraine and the further devastation that has brought to the long-suffering population....
View ArticleThink tank publishes recommendations on gender equality and women’s...
The Baku-based think tank, the Center for Economic and Social Development, researched aspects such as women’s participation in the labour force, economic empowerment, entrepreneurial activities,...
View ArticleWE ARE RECRUITING A CO-CHAIRMAN AND NEW TRUSTEES
JOIN THE BEARR TRUST BOARD AND HELP VULNERABLE PEOPLE IN EASTERN EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA The BEARR Trust is recruiting additional trustees, including one who is expected to become co-chairman in June...
View ArticleThe BEARR Trust’s Autumn Lecture 2023: “War in Ukraine and mental health: the...
The BEARR Trust is delighted to announce that Professor Robert van Voren will give our autumn lecture online via Zoom on 13 September 2023 at 6.30pm UK time. The theme of his online lecture will be:...
View ArticleDemining Ukraine: the challenges of making land safe in an ongoing war
Article provided by August 2023 As the war in Ukraine continues unabated, there is one issue which dominates the global headlines: landmines. Before Putin’s troops invaded on 24th February 2022, it...
View ArticleProject Report from Oasis, Kyrgyzstan
Helping care leavers to embark on their new life Grantee: Public Charitable Foundation OASIS, Kyrgyzstan Project: Care Leavers Support In 2022, more than 10,700 vulnerable children lived in 130...
View ArticleSupporting the humanitarian front in Ukraine
Podcast of interview with BEARR Chairman, Nicola Ramsden, at a conference at the Centre for Eastern European and Eurasian Studies, University of Southampton, on 10 July 2023 To listen, click here. The...
View ArticleBEARR Newsletter August 2023
BEARR’s partner in Kharkiv delivering chicks to villagers in order to provide them with a long-lasting and self-sufficient source of food 15 August 2023 Dear friends and colleagues, We hope this...
View ArticleОсіння лекція BEARR Trust 2023: «Війна в Україні та ментальне здоров’я:...
BEARR Trust з радістю повідомляє, що професор Роберт ван Ворен прочитає нашу осінню лекцію онлайн через Zoom 13 вересня 2023 року о 18:30 за британським часом. Темою його онлайн-лекції буде: «Війна в...
View ArticleProject Report from TAUR, Moldova
Grantee: Society of People with Disabilities TAUR, Moldova Project: Community engagement for volunteers and people with disabilities Our project aimed to increase motivation in our staff and...
View ArticleFrom Group Therapy to Community Cohesion: a workshop in the Carpathians
In July this year, BEARR launched its new programme “From Group Therapy to Community Cohesion”, funded by the British Government through the British Embassy in Kyiv. The first step was to send small...
View ArticleBEARR Newsletter October 2023
Bonfire at the workshop in the Carpathians 21 October 2023 Dear friends and colleagues, In this autumn edition of our newsletter, we share with you a report from BEARR Trustee Megan Bick on our...
View ArticleThe BEARR Trust’s Annual Conference 2023
BEARR’s Annual Conference will take place on Friday 17 November 2023 from 13:00 to 16:15. The theme will be “Ukraine: community support for mental health, resilience and recovery”. The speakers will...
View Article2023 BEARR Trust Annual Conference Panel member information
First panel – moderated by Megan Bick, BEARR Trustee Panel member name Nataliya ShmurikovaOrganisation name Centre for Strategic Initiatives NGO (CSI NGO)Organisation location Khmelnytskyi,...
View ArticleЩорічна конференція BEARR 2023 – Iнформація про учасників сесії
Імʼя учасника панелі Наталія ШмуриковаНазва організації Громадська організація «Центр Стратегічних Ініціатив» Місцезнаходження організації Хмельницький, УкраїнаДата створення організації...
View ArticleThe BEARR Trust Annual Conference 2023 – report by BEARR Trustee Sam Thorne
Ukraine: community support for mental health, resilience and recovery The 2023 BEARR Trust Annual Conference, on 17 November 2023, focused for a second year on civil society responses to the war in...
View ArticleNew Trustees for BEARR
The Trust is delighted to welcome four new Trustees, who will bring additional experience and enhanced skills to the Board. Charles Garrett Charles Garrett left the Foreign, Commonwealth and...
View ArticleThe BEARR Trust’s Small Grants Scheme 2024
The BEARR Trust is delighted to announce our 2024 Small Grants Scheme. In 2023 the focus of much of BEARR’s work has been on Ukraine and Moldova, with the Ukraine Emergency Appeal at the forefront of...
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