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Love books & the law? Volunteer for the ILBF

20 October 2017
Issue: 7766 / Categories: Legal News , Profession
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Calling all those who love books and have experience of legal practice! How about volunteering for established charity the ILBF (International Law Book Facility).

This small charity is on a mission to support the rule of law globally through sharing legal knowledge and quality secondhand books. It is recruiting a volunteer to work with the chief executive and the trustees to help develop and implement the fundraising strategy to secure significant funds for the future. The volunteer role would be for one day a week for 12 months.

Email ilbf.recruitment@gmail.com or visit the ILBF website at www.ilbf.org.uk.

 
Issue: 7766 / Categories: Legal News , Profession
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