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23.11.20
Update on the Re-Opening of IGBS
The school re-opened on 6th October for the cohort of 26 Primary 8 students, who continue to prepare for their Primary Leaving Certificate exams which are due to take place in February.
13.02.18
Education cannot wait!
In this issue of FIGS February 2018 Newsletter, we celebrate the start of the 5th year of Ibba Girls Boarding School.
13.12.17
Vaida's Story
Vaida is now in her penultimate year of primary education at IGBS. Here, she shares some of her experiences, particularly the difference between IGBS and her previous school.
01.11.17
FIGS Christmas Cards and Calendars - Now for Sale!
This year's FIGS Christmas cards are available now.
09.10.17
#SupporterStories: Natalie Rothwell, Eric Shepley
As a Friend of Ibba, you join hundreds of others all looking to give, volunteer and fundraise -- to be true friends to the girl students at Ibba for life. Read two of our Friends' Natalie Rothwell, Eric Shepley stories now.
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
12.07.17
Independence day celebration at Ibba County Headquarter
Warm greetings from us here in Ibba.
15.03.17
South Sudan needs Marshall-style plan
The continued conflict and the impending famine in parts of South Sudan (Editorial, 13 March) is indeed in danger of increasing the “sense that the situation is beyond hope or resolution”
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...
06.10.16
Will you stand with Esther?
Thank you so much for your donations to Ibba Girls Boarding School.
16.07.16
Zebra House emerges triumphant in this term's Music, Dance & Drama Competition on Parent Visitation Day
This term's Music, Dance and Drama Competition took place on Parent Visitation Sunday, with a good number of the girl students' parents turning out for their daughters' performances.
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.
04.07.16
A BIG Thank You!
We would like to extend a huge 'thank you!' to all of these Friends of Ibba Girls School, who have made it possible for 120 South Sudanese girls to continue their education in a safe, healthy environment.
24.03.16
Share in Julliana’s hope this Easter!
A big thank-you to all of you who responded quickly to our call to Pledge for Parity on 8th March 2016, International Women’s Day, by sponsoring girl students at Ibba Girls School.
07.03.16
Developmental Review of IGBS
Carried out in Ibba in Feb 2016, jointly by Jean Hartley (FIGS Trustee) and Vicky Dratia (IGBS Director of Studies)
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.
