Bicycles for Students

Challenge:

  • A number of Bumpe High School students walked long distances (8-14 miles) to/from school for secondary education. 

Solution:

  • A foundation supporter identified Village Bicycle Project/Bikes for the World, arranged a bike workshop/sale in Bumpe
  • A U.S. church supported purchase of about 20 bikes.
  • Bikes are loaned by Bumpe High School to long-distance students.

Impact:

  • Highly motivated students achieve goals and complete secondary education
  • Provides opportunity to qualify more students for university admission.