Happy Easter

On April 20, 2014

Give this Easter a Bike4Work entrepreneur a bicycle! Go to the support page to support Bike4Work.

Bike4Care in Al Jazeera’s The Cure

On April 18, 2014

{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.

Again 12 health workers on bicycles

On April 15, 2014

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 […]

Load your phone while cycling

On April 8, 2014

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 […]

Volunteer fundraising / event management

On April 2, 2014

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.

150 bicycles for health workers Uganda

On March 20, 2014

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 […]

Students develop action plan for Pedi-Teksi

On March 10, 2014

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 […]

17 health workers in Kenya on bicycles

On March 5, 2014

17 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 get […]

Emmanuel receives Bike4School book

On March 1, 2014

Ebiachu Emmanuel Osborn is one of the students in the Bike4School programme. As part of this programme, he wrote an essay about his bicycle. He wrote:”My bicycle has acted as a learning aid e.g. in physics as a subject, it has helped me learn of force, mortion, friction and other such ways. That helps me […]

“Even naar de evenaar”

On February 22, 2014

Frank van Rijn is the most well-known global cyclist and writer in the Netherlands. In his 13th publication “Even naar de evenaar” he writes about his bicycle tour through several African countries to visit the projects of CooP-Africa. “Even naar de evenaar” takes you a facinating tour to colorful African markets and picturesque villages in […]

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