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Pears Foundation Executive Chair receives UCL Fellowship

Trevor Pears CMG is today receiving an Honorary Fellowship from UCL.

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30th August 2016

Congratulations to our Executive Chair Trevor Pears CMG, who is today receiving an Honorary Fellowship from UCL. Pears Foundation has committed over £10million to higher education institutions to date. Key partnerships at UCL include the Centre for Holocaust Education and the Centre for Research and Autism Education as well as the Foundation’s capital donation to the Royal Free Hospital for a new building which will house the UCL Institute of Immunity and Transplantation.

2016 Pears Scholars graduate

Congratulations to the 2016 cohort of Pears Scholars, who graduated last week.

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A day in the life of a teacher

This month we are welcoming Ben Fuller who is part of the UCL Centre for Holocaust Education’s Beacon Schools programme.

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Put your mask on: what I learned as part of an action-learning set

Kawika Solidum, Director of Communications at Step up to Serve, reflects on his Action Learning Set experience

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International Development in Primary Schools

“Don’t know much about history, Don’t know much geography”

Shoshana Boyd Gelfand

Evaluation design – using action research principles to tailor evaluation to what practitioners want

We are pleased to welcome our guest blogger Eliza Buckley from IVAR, who is leading the NYSAF evaluation process.

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The ‘Yes, and…’ approach to grant-making

Reflecting on ten years at Pears Foundation.

Student Volunteering Week 2017: Youth social action research released

Research released today by the #iwill campaign confirms the benefits to young people of taking in social action.

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#iwillWeek 2018 – Reimagining & Embedding Young Volunteers in NHS Trusts

Tips & Tricks from Pears #iwill Fund NHS Trusts

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Construction is underway at the Pears Mother and Babies Centre in Ghana

Afrikids has begun building work on the Pears Mother and Babies Centre in Nakwaabi.

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Duty to Care? How to ensure grant-making helps and doesn’t hinder

We are delighted to share the latest report from our fantastic Pears Partner IVAR. The report, Duty to Care? makes the…

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A Pears Partner Perspective: Professional development at JHub

Francis Wight, Student Hubs CEO writes about professional development opportunities.

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‘The Pears Girls Centre’ opens in Rwanda

The Streets Ahead Children’s Centre Association in Rwanda has completed building a new residential centre for girls.

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New support for historic partnership between Girlguiding and The Scouts

Girlguiding and The Scouts are joining forces for the first time to grow youth social action.

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Congratulations to UCL Institute of Education

UCL Institute of Education tops the ranks again!

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Hand in Hand featured on the BBC

BBC News and BBC World Service Podcast feature Hand in Hand integrated schools.

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NFYFC Week 2017: Countryside Challenge

This month we welcome out guest blogger Katie Sanderson from Elwick and District Young Farmers Club.

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