The application for the Bike4School project in Uganda are coming in at a steady pace. At Nachigo Secondary School they put up a banner about the programme to inform students about the programme. The first bicycles on this school will soon be given out. Go to the project page for more information about this Bike4School […]
CONTINUE READINGUnder the Bike4Care programme, a group of health workers in Nyalunya Kenya started using CooP-Africa bicycles in November 2012. Now, in June 2013 they are still using the bicycles, and are keeping them in good working condition. A majority reports that the project has had a great impact on their work and can now visit […]
CONTINUE READINGCycling out of Poverty (CooP-Africa) has now published a photo book showing students from Kenya and Uganda who go to school on their bicycles. The book shows pieces of handwritten essays in English by students from Kenya and Uganda, and photos of the relevant student that reflects the situation. Luuk Eickmans, director of CooP Africa, […]
CONTINUE READING{youtube}mxa6X0n2kCU|300|225{/youtube} Dr Javid Abdelmoneim traveled to Kenya’s Nyanza region to make a documentairy about the bicycles CooP-Africa distributed to community health care workers. He joins healthcare worker Kennedy for his first day of home visits on two wheels. Support CooP-Africa to give out more bicycles to Community Health Workers like Kennedy to improve health care […]
CONTINUE READINGFor people who want to reminisce on the throne change and like to cycle through beautiful nature, Reis-idee has organised an “orange” bike ride. You will cycle with your own company and in your own pace, with a detailed description and map at hand. The ride starts in Hilversum and passes Drakensteyn castle, where Willem-Alexander […]
CONTINUE READINGOn 3 May CooP-Africa organised the second Friends of CooP-Africa Event. The turnout was high, with 60 people attending the event each seat was occupied. Frank van Rijn, world cyclist and ambassador of CooP-Africa gave a lecture on his bicycle tour along the projects of CooP-Africa in Kenya and Uganda. Luuk Eickmans, director, told about […]
CONTINUE READINGCooP-Africa is the charity of Happinez 3-2013. Ten percent of the webshop proceeds will be donated to the Bike4Care programme of CooP-Africa. Read more and/or buy your (Mother’s Day) gift in the webshop.
CONTINUE READINGIn the week before Easter primary school ‘Het Octaaf’ in Nijmegen organised a fund raising event to raise money for the Bike4School programme of CooP-Africa. The groups 1-2, 3 and 4 cycled, the children of the groups 5 to 8 played bingo and the groups 6b en6c run laps around the school to raise money. […]
CONTINUE READINGWould you like to come home with better photos after your holiday? May 26 and June 2 Reis-idee organises a workshop Travel Photography in Hilversum. This workshop costs € 60 per person of which € 6 will be donated to Bike4Work in Uganda. This fun and educational day is fully catered, including lunch and all […]
CONTINUE READINGThis year students’ corps Delft (DSC) celebrates its 33th lustrum. During two weeks, from 13 / to 26 July, students and former members organise all kinds of activities. Besides parties several different cultural, sporting and social activities will take place. This year, for the first time, a large-scale charity action will be organised. For years, […]
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