From all the team here at Atlas, we wish you Happy and Healthy New Year. Read more
After the success of our first DigiBus in Kenya, plans have already begun to build our second DigiBus for our children in South Africa. This time you can get involved and help us build the bus. Read more
Sgt Matt Ratana named Unsung Hero winner at Sports Personality of the Year 2020. Read more
A great honour to have the Springbok Women’s Captain, Babalwa Latshe, join in our training session at Masiphumelele. Read more
Check out our new logo for 2021. Read more
It's been wonderful to see Team Talk Kenya being allowed back into schools, after time away due to Covid-19. Read more
It is wonderful to see Atlas Trustee, Maro Itoje, and Atlas Rugby Champions, Humphrey Kayange and Simon Shaw, feature in CNN's latest 'African Voices Changemakers' Read more
Happy Thanksgiving to our wonderful team in America! We are so grateful for everything you do. Read more
How does one think of turning a London City Bus into a Mobile Digital Classroom? We ask Simon Shaw MBE, the brains behind the DigiBus, exactly where his idea came from. Read more
The Matt Ratana Memorial reaches £100k in a weekend Read more
Joanna Forest's World In Union in memory of Matt Ratana. Read more
With brand new rugby posts and a rugby playing field to be proud of, Masiphumelele High School can now facilitate Atlas rugby coaching and practice on their new pitch. Sponsored by The Atlas Foundation, QS Solutions & Nussbaum Foundation, this facility has brought immense pride and dignity to the school and visiting teams with this first set of rugby posts in that community. Next up for the Atlas Foundation, is the neighbouring community of Ocean View. Read more
Atlas supports The Jungle Crows with the Khelo Rugby Project in 35 locations in Kolkata and North Bengal, benefitting nearly 2,000 children each week. Watch Pritam Singh's Story with the Khelo Rugby Project, India. Read more
It was great to see Atlas's Rugby Pitch in Masiphumelele, South Africa put to great use for Heritage Day. There really is no better way to bring people together than through a good game of rugby. Read more
Today on World Humanitarian Day we wanted to share with you the incredible progress that has been made on our now fully operational Kenyan Digibus. Read more
Oli Woodcock was the third intern we welcomed on board to Atlas as our Marketing and Communications Officer in 2018. Inspired by his time at Atlas, Oli went on to write his final year dissertation on the scaling up of small sports organizations using Atlas as a case study. Read more
Not content with completing the ‘Race to the Stones Virtual 100km’ challenge last month in support of the Anita, Alex and Annabel Nicholson Memorial Fund, Matthew Power, aged 15, took it upon himself to complete two further challenges. Read more
During the pandemic, we have been giving out a series of emergency grants to many organizations dotted all around the globe in order to support them in continuing to care for their beneficiaries. In the USA we have seen an amazing response to this and have been delighted to see the money in action. Read more
Despite rugby training having not been possible, our rugby families everywhere have come together to protect one another. In March, Virreyes Rugby Club was transformed into a dining hall, with an army of volunteers cooking and delivering 1,000 meals every day to the doorsteps of the poorest neighborhoods. Since the pandemic first began over 40,000 meals have been delivered and numbers are growing daily. Read more
Back in May the Atlas Foundation joined forces with the RAF Police Rugby team (aka The Flying Pigs) in a challenge to virtually circumnavigate the Globe. The 25,000 mile adventure was to be carried out collectively around the world; walking, running, hopping, cycling any which way we could. In a fantastic team effort the team completed over 70,000 miles/113 kilometres over 7 days. The objective of this challenge was to raise awareness and funds for the many kids and families around the worl Read more
Today at Atlas we are saying a fond farewell to our out-going intern Rory Hamilton who has been with us as Marketing and Communications Officer throughout the 2019-2020 year. That being said as Rory leaves to go back to the University of Bath to finish his Politics and International Relations degree, we are lucky enough to welcome a brand-new intern on board for the 2020-2021 year. Read more
Our first five years captured in a one minute video Read more
We are absolutely delighted to announce that the Saracens and England lock, Maro Itoje, has been elected to the Board of Trustees. As an Atlas Foundation Trustee Maro will be legally responsible, as a Board Director, for charitable compliance and will work with the other Trustees to set the strategic direction of the charity, ensuring that Atlas fulfils its vision and mission. Read more
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