Ella Gibbs - Marketing & Communications Officer

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Maro Itoje visits Team Talk in rural Kenya

Last week, Atlas trustee, and England and British and Irish Lions legend, Maro Itoje visited Kenya to see our partner Team Talk's work in rural schools
Ocean View High School programme inspiring pride and inclusivity

Teenagers at Ocean View High School have been having rugby sessions outside of school term and create a space for girls to join in equally.
Atlas visit Team Talk at a local Primary School!

The Atlas Team visit partners Team Talk at local Primary School in rural Kenya
Maro Itoje visits the KRDA in Nairobi!

CEO Boris and Trustee (and England and British Lions legend) Maro Itoje are visiting Nairobi to see the work of our partners in Kenya

Boris Pomroy - CEO

Boris joined The Atlas Foundation in September 2021 as our Chief Executive Officer
Sally Hoddell - Finance Officer

Sally Hoddell has a background in design and production companies. She is an keen sportswoman competing in taekwondo and also as a rower and cox for her local club.
Abbey Marchington - Marketing & Communications Officer

Abbey joined Atlas in July 2021 for a one year placement from the University of Bath.
Randall & Payne - Auditors

Randall & Payne are a leading independent firm of chartered accountants, business advisers and tax specialists working with clients throughout the UK and internationally.

Top 10 Benefits of Rugby

An opinion piece from a Health and Fitness Journal, rather than an empirical study, but a valid list of benefits nonetheless.
What We Do

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Front Row Club Closure
Anita, Alex & Annabel Nicholson Memorial Fund

Set up by Ben Nicholson in memory of his wife Anita and their two children Alex and Annabel who tragically lost their lives in the Sri Lanka bombings on Easter Sunday 2019.
England Deaf Rugby Union

EDRU was set up by a group of deaf sports enthusiasts with the purpose of promoting the playing of rugby union by deaf and hard of hearing players.
Ben Nicholson interview Easter Sunday 2020

Read the moving interview with Ben Nicholson in the Sunday Times. “Sri Lanka’s Easter Bombings: one year on from the terror that killed my wife and children.”
History

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Jungle Crows - Khelo Rugby

The Atlas Foundation supports The Jungle Crows with the Khelo Rugby project in 35 locations in Kolkata and North Bengal, benefiting nearly 2000 children each week.
Ed Cooper Memorial Fund

Following Ed's tragic death this Memorial Fund has been established to honour his memory. Ed's family will use it to further the charitable work that Ed did in South Africa when he toured there with his rugby team.
Atlas South Africa

Atlas South Africa was founded in 2018 after a successful Atlas Trek to Botswana and Zimbabwe attended by South African Rugby Champions. Since then two successful rides in the Cape Town Cycling Tour as well as six thriving projects have made a fantastic start for Atlas South Africa.