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Friends of ibba girls school
23.04.20
FIGS trustee and Professor of Public Leadership receives lifetime achievement award
Professor Jean Hartley, trustee of Friends of Ibba Girls' School, recognised with an international lifetime achievement award for her outstanding record of teaching, research and publication on public leadership and management.
22.04.20
CEO update: Covid-19 (22 April)
CEO, Mark Simmons, provides another regular update on the current situation in South Sudan in relation to Covid-19
27.03.20
CEO message: COVID-19
Mark Simmons, CEO of Friends of Ibba Girls' School, provides an update on the current situation in South Sudan in relation to COVID-19.
25.03.20
Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) update
"No volunteers or staff to visit the school within two weeks of visiting any of the countries at risk as identified by the South Sudanese authorities" - Friends of Ibba Girls' School responds to COVID-19 outbreak.
13.12.17
Introducing the new FIGS CEO - Mark Simmons
FIGS welcome Mark Simmons as its first Chief Executive Officer!
13.12.17
FIGS Annual Supporters Meeting in Coventry, Saturday November 25th 2017
About 50 people from all parts of the UK converged on Coventry for FIGS Annual Supporters Meeting on Sat Nov 25 – and many of them voted it the most inspirational AGM yet.
30.11.17
Halfway there: A celebration and two simple actions
Great news: Thanks to your fantastic generosity, the Big Give 2017 has so far raised over £64,000 for Ibba Girls Boarding School.
11.09.17
Book Your Place Today for FIGS AGM on Sat Nov 26
DON'T MISS OUR ANNUAL MEETING in Coventry on Sat Nov 26
03.11.16
Double your donation via the Big Give from 12pm Tuesday 29th November!
Last year we raised £54,000 for Ibba Girls School through the Big Give matched funding campaign. This year we aim to raise a similar sum for the 2017-18 cohorts of new students...
12.10.16
We grieve, we celebrate, we support, we present, we applaud...
FIGS October 2016 Newsletter
13.07.16
John Benington is one of four runners-up for Times/Sternberg Award
FIGS Chair of Trustees John Benington received the Times/Sternberg Active Life runner-up award at 11 Downing Street by Michael Sternberg QC, representing his family foundation. The award was presented, in recognition of his work on setting up Ibba Girls Boarding School.
08.07.16
Kindness Closes the Gap: James Barrett's Think Piece 2, June 2016
Kindness recovers kinship, a reality of connection there to be made.
17.02.16
Greeness by Margaret Eddershaw
Margaret Eddershaw, poet and one of FIGS' strongest supporters celebrates #WEARITGREEN with a heartfelt poem.
24.09.15
Term 2 Report
IGBS Director of Studies, Vicky Aijdiru gives us a performance breakdown on the school in its second term.
