Archive for the ‘Shipping News’ Category
06Feb
Feedback about the impact of the books is essential to the ILBF and we were delighted to hear from the African Prisons Project last week (APP). The ILBF shipped books to the APP in the autumn of 2016: the shipment included books donated and packed by the University of Manchester library team and LexisNexis UK. Read the article and the pictorial story to find out how important law textbooks are to the APP students and staff. The APP undertakes ground-breaking and vital work with prisons in Uganda and Kenya which supports both prisoners, prison staff and the wider community.
19Dec
A world of books in 2016
Once the final shipment of the year sets sail for Ghana in the next few weeks, the ILBF will have shipped over 850 boxes of books to 21 organizations in 11 countries in 2016. Each year the number and quality of books donated gets better and better. We thought we’d share with you some of […]
15Aug
Dominica Bar Association
The law library of the Dominica Bar Association recently received a shipment of books from the ILBF. The books were handed over by Miss Mary Roberts, the President of the Dominica Bar Association to Registrar Mr Ossie Walsh who manages the law library. The ILBF was delighted to receive a photo of the occasion of […]
26Apr
Why our books count in Uganda and Kenya
The African Prisons Project is making a huge difference to the lives of prisoners and their broader communities in Uganda and Kenya. The ILBF is delighted to be playing its own small part to assist their wonderful work. Peter Tibigambwa, Country Director for the APP, writes about what the ILBF donation means to them. “GIFT […]
30Oct
42 countries have received ILBF books in 10 years
“ … thank you very much for this great gift as the books that ILBF has sent to us will go a long way into taking us forward as an institution for the betterment of the Rule of Law here in Bhutan …”: we look at the countries the ILBF has sent books to over the past decade.
09Oct
Supreme Court Library, the Federated States of Micronesia
The Supreme Court Library of the Federated States of Micronesia was delighted to receive a shipment of books from the ILBF – we’ve now received some wonderful photos. It is feedback like this that really brings home the value of the books we send and the impact of the ILBF.