In Chandata, Sierra Leone, resides Sarah Y Conteh, an ambitious 18-year-old aspiring lawyer who recently received a life-changing gift from across the globe – a bicycle sent from Re-Cycle UK. Background: Sarah faced daily challenges commuting to her university in Makeni City, covering a distance of 11 miles. The daily commute not only […]
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Ms Mano’s Journey with Care Providers Foundation Zambia’s Bicycles. In Zambia, the impact of bicycles provided by Re-Cycles partner, Care Providers Foundation Zambia, unfolds through the inspiring story of Ms Mano, a teacher at Kandulwe Primary School. The project carried out Care Providers Foundation not only brings mobility to individuals but also channels the
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Meet Isatu, a 28-year-old teacher from Lunsar, Sierra Leone. Isatu Bangura, a 28-year-old teacher from Lunsar, Sierra Leone, saw her life change dramatically with the help of a bicycle from Re-Cycle’s partner, Village Bicycle Project. Isatu’s motivation to purchase a bicycle for 1,300 Sierra Leonean Leone (SLL) (roughly £52.00) was simple: to improve
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In Africa, where access to transportation can be a significant challenge, affordable bicycles are making a profound impact on the lives of individuals like Mable Chanshi. Mable Chanshi, a single mother of four, works as a maid at a location 5km from her home. Mable faced the daily challenge of commuting to her
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Meet Momodou from The Gambia. Momodou is a thirteen year old Grade 7 student attending Tujereng Upper and Secondary School. He lost his mother and now lives with his father, older sister and a younger brother on a farm growing groundnuts and cassava. Momodou was given a bike in 2017 as part of
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Meet Given Ngejane from Muizenberg, South Africa. Given is a hardworking man in his late forties from Muizenberg, a small costal town 20 miles south of Cape Town, South Africa. Having access to a bike is vital to Given’s life as he must travel over 10miles per day to and from work. A
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Meet Cecilia Badaar, age 12, from Kondopie, northwest Ghana. In 2019, at a time when Cecilia was trekking 10km twice daily to attend Kalsagri Junior High School, there was a bicycle program that ran in her nearby town Lawra. Three of Cecilia’s classmates were lucky enough to receive bicycles to ease their journey
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Meet Babacarr, age 13, from The Gambia. Babacarr attends Albreda School in rural Gambia. He lives 6km from his school and he would walk for one and a half hours to school everyday. He would leave his home for school in the morning only as it started to get light, and when he
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This is Ndey. She is 13 years old and attends Kuntaya School in The Gambia. Since receiving her bike last year from WYCE as part of the Cycle to School programme delivered in partnership with Re-Cycle, her 6km round trip to school now only takes 30 mins to get to and from school instead
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