{youtube}3WUpYcJ-h0Q|300|225{/youtube} Due to many challenges faced in Bicycle on credit project in Mwea (Kenya), Cycling out of Poverty and her partner organisation Uvumbuzi decided to relocate the project to Ahero (Kenya). In Ahero the Bicycle on credit project will be part of the Cycling Blue programme. See http://cyclingblue.wordpress.com. Funds for this project were raised via […]
CONTINUE READINGOn April 15, mayor Geert van Rumund (see picture on the right) officially launced the Profile Cycling out of Poverty action in the Profile bicycle shop of Roel Peerenboom (see picture on the left) in Wageningen, the Netherlands. Costumers can donate a financial contribution to Cycling out of Poverty of one, five or ten Euros […]
CONTINUE READINGIn 2008 Eva de Maya in Malawi was supported by Cycling out of Poverty to buy 15 bicycles for First Aid staff memebers. Now, in 2010, these bicycles are still in use. These bicycles make it possible that the volunteers do their work and combine it with their monthly training at Eva de Maya. The […]
CONTINUE READING{youtube}29IgrAXaHv4|300|225{/youtube} A Cycling to School project started in Kisumu Kenya in October 2009. In this project bicycles are given out on credit to families with school going children. The rational is that many students in Africa have to walk long distances every day to get to school. After a walk of more than 10 km […]
CONTINUE READINGKees Joosse was director of the KNHM for 9 years. On 1st of April 2010 he took formal leave of his job with a parting drink. Because he was well disposed towards Africa, he asked his guests to make a donation to Cycling out of Poverty as his parting gift. This resulted in a donation […]
CONTINUE READINGLionsclub Delft Antoni van Leeuwenhoek initiated a special event this year. On the 26th of March they raised money for Cycling out of Poverty during a special RPM-spinning lesson. RPM® is a 50 minutes indoor spinningprogramme based on racing bicycles. This way they supported the initiative of four students from the Delft Technical University, who […]
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