Many Africans don’t have enough money to buy a bicycle in one go, but do have a vision on how they can use a bicycle to improve their livelihood. These people (and especially women are encouraged to participate) can apply for a bicycle on credit via one of our partner organisations. For farmers, traders, bicycle […]
CONTINUE READINGInnovam supports CooP-Africa in developing training material and organising fund raising activities. www.innovam.nl CooP-Africa is one of the partners of Cycletours. Cycletours organises bicycle holidays for everyone. www.cycletours.nl Arrange your holiday through ‘Reis-idee’ and CooP-Africa benefits too. www.reis-idee.nl Bonnier Advocaten contributes to the Bike4Work project in Uganda. www.bonnieradvocaten.nl Profile Roel Peerenboom […]
CONTINUE READING4 students of the Delft University for Technology have designed a bicycle for African street vendors. In November 2009 they have researched the needs and demands of the bicycle users in Kisumu Kenya. A co-creation team was established of (mobile) street vendors, neighbourhood association, market vendors, VBBS, metalworkers, bicycle mechanics, representative of disabled people, etc, […]
CONTINUE READINGCooP-Africa, Cycling out of Poverty, is a charity that supports small entrepreneurs, students and health workers in Africa by giving access to bicycles. A bicycle plays a major role in enabling African people to improve their access to income generation, education and health care. With local partner organisations in Burkina Faso, Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda, CooP-Africa makes innovative […]
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