Annual report 2013 available

On juni 24, 2014

Click on the picture to open the summary of the Annual Report 2013. To receive a copy of the full Annual Report 2013 of CooP-Africa (Dutch), please fill your name and email address below. {rsform 20}

More students on bicycles

On juni 5, 2014

Again, bicycles have been given out to students in the Bike4School programme in Uganda. Bicycles are a popular means of transport among students, but affordability is an issue. Under the Bike4School programme students can acquire a bicycle on a reduced rate, and “pay” part of it by performing well in school. For more information about…lees verder

26 health workers in Kenya on bicycles

On juni 3, 2014

26 more health workers in Kenya have received Bike4Care bicycles. Kenya has a system of volunteer health workers, who visit patients in a specific area. These visits are mostly done on foot. By equiping the health workers with bicycles, they can travel faster and futher and reach out to more patients. For this project we…lees verder

More bicycle mechanics trained

On mei 30, 2014

CooP-Africa believes that capacitating bicycle mechanics enables them to improve their income. In Jinja District in Uganda 4 mechanics were trained to be bicycle mechanics. Most of them were already working as mechanic, but without proper training. Therefore, they were not able to fix more complex problems. Due to this training they can now increase…lees verder

Bicycles for students in Uganda

On mei 25, 2014

Also at Country Side Secondary School in Uganda, bicycles have been given out under the Bike4School programme in the previous month. Since this is the second year of this programme to run in this school, we see an increase in the applications. Students are indeed using the bicycles to go to school and increase their…lees verder

Short video on Bike4Care

On mei 18, 2014

{youtube}jokqOER0vo8|300|225{/youtube} You can now get a close up look at one of the volunteer health workers in our Bike4Care projects. Click on the video to view the short video and to see more about Bike4Care. The video was made by Safaricom in Kenya. For more information about the Bike4Care programme, click here.

Night of the tips

On mei 12, 2014

Saturday 17th of May the Night of the tips is held in the Netherlands to support CooP-Africa. Visit our Dutch page (by clicking on the Dutch flag) for more information.

Happy Mothers Day

On mei 11, 2014

11 May is Mothers Day in the Netherlands. Give this Mothers Day a bicycle to an African mother! Go to the support page to support Bike4Work.

Mobility in Africa in your school

On mei 7, 2014

{youtube}C3ikKRkJqa4|300|225{/youtube} Schools in the Netherlands can work on the topic of mobility and development in their classes. For more information go to the Dutch page by clicking on the Dutch flag at the top right corner.

53 more health workers on bicycles

On mei 5, 2014

53 more health workers in Kenya are now serving the community on bicycles. They have received their Bike4Care bicycles during a CooP-Africa event. Kenya has a system of volunteer health workers, who visit patients in a specific area. These visits are mostly done on foot. By equiping the health workers with bicycles, they can travel…lees verder

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