A good way to earn an income on bicycles is as bicycle mechanic. In Iganga District in Uganda 8 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…lees verder
Students in the Bike4School programme get access to a bicycle to go to school. Many students walk long distances to school and back home, reducing their time and energy they can spend on school work. Last years Bike4School students have all improved their performance and attendance at school, and therefore they have now been awarded…lees verder
Give this Easter a Bike4Work entrepreneur a bicycle! Go to the support page to support Bike4Work.
{youtube}pMTSuevHdko|300|225{/youtube} Last year, Al Jazeera visited our Bike4Care project in Kenya. The video shown on the right was broadcased in Al Jazeera’s The Cure. Click on the video to view the programme and to see more about Bike4Care. For more information about the Bike4Care programme, click here.
Another 12 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
LoadOnTheRoad SC. has a great product to make cycling more effective and interesting: the RoadLoader. This is a charger that allows a smartphone, music player or navigation system to be charged while cycling. By purchasing a RoadLoader you support the Bike4Care projects of CooP-Africa. Of every euro profit, 30 cents goes to bicycles for health…lees verder
CooP-Africa is looking for ta volunteer fundraising / event management. For the Dutch job description, go to the Dutch site by clicking on the Dutch flag.
This is a position in the Netherlands. For the Dutch job description, please click on the Dutch flag in the top of your screen.
150 health workers in Uganda have received Bike4Care bicycles. Volunteer health workers in Uganda visit their patients mostly on foot. By equiping the health workers with bicycles, they can travel faster and futher and reach out to more patients. At the launch of the programme speaker of parliament Rebecca Kadaga was present. NTV and Bukede…lees verder
In December / January, four students from Delft University of Technology (Miriam, Jibbe, Gerbera and Martijn) worked on an action plan for implementation of the Pedicab (called Pedi – Teksi) in Kisumu. Their task was to identify what actions the local staff must take from the moment the bicycle taxis arrive in Kisumu until they…lees verder