Archive for the ‘Shipping News’ Category
04Dec
Teamwork is essential to the success of our mission – our recent shipment to Ethiopia is a great example of how with the right support and motivation seemingly insurmountable challenges can be overcome. We are delighted that 68 boxes of books, collected and packed by Willy Oo and the law students at the University of […]
06Nov
Introducing Haroon Matloob, our new Shipping Coordinator!
In this Q&A, we introduce the ILBF community to Haroon Matloob, our new Shipping Coordinator. Haroon is a law student at the University of Surrey, currently on his placement. He has taken the role of ILBF’s Shipping Coordinator for the remainder of the academic year. Can you tell us a little bit about yourself? I am from […]
18Jun
Rwanda books arrive!
Great to hear from GITINYWA Louis at the Rwanda Christian Lawyers Fraternity that our shipment of books has arrived safely at their offices in Kigali. Louis says ‘the donation will greatly boost our operations, especially as we have opened up three liaison offices across the country and currently we have expanded our operations as we look to […]
18Jun
Advocacy books for Sierra Leone
Trainers from the Inns of Court College of Advocacy International Committee visited Sierra Leone in late May to deliver advocacy training to junior lawyers. This is part of a programme that started back in February when Sierra Leonean judges and senior lawyers were trained to be advocacy trainers. In the future, the Sierra Leonean judges […]
12Feb
Introducing Elaf Hamid, our new Shipping Coordinator!
In this Q&A, we introduce the ILBF community to Elaf Hamid, our new Shipping Coordinator. Elaf is a law student at the University of Surrey, currently on her placement. She has taken the role of ILBF’s Shipping Coordinator for the remainder of the academic year. Can you tell us a little bit about yourself? Hi! My name […]
03Jan
2023 in review
In 2023 we shipped 600 boxes of books to 19 organisations in 12 countries – that’s about 5,500 books. We worked with law students, lawyers, in-house legal teams, publishers and law librarians to sort and pack valuable legal textbooks. University of Surrey law students Jodie-Lee Boyle and Elaf Hamid made a considerable impact as shipping […]