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Columbia: Bicycles for Educational Empowerment Program (Phase 2)

Access to mobility

Columbia: Bicycles for Educational Empowerment Program (Phase 2)

  • Status

    Ongoing

  • Location Medellin

This project provide 500 students facing distance and lack of mobility as a major impediment to education with durable bicycles and supportive community-based programming. Beneficiaries, the majority of whom will be girls, will improve their school attendance, academic performance and retention rates, ultimately leading to increased personal empowerment, improved long-term economic and health prospects. The grant will ensure each of the bicycle recipients has access to a local mechanic, spare parts.

Partner: World Bicycle Relief

  • Promoter

    Ana Arjona - Human Resources Manager, Panama City

  • Initiate date • Duration

    01.10.2020 • 12 months