Five donated bicycles have just arrived with their recipients at the Singalamwe Bicycle Workshop! Singalamwe in Zambezi region has the highest prevalence of HIV/AIDS in Namibia, so the bicycles have been donated to volunteers supporting the outreach healthcare program. Jane Wachila, regional co-ordinator of the Catholic Aids Action in Singalamwe, Namibia has excitedly told us …
With the end of theAustralian financial year fast approaching, make your tax donation count, support the development of African communities. We know the benefits of a bicycle has on our lives. But in the developing world, it is life-changing on a different scale. It allows access to health care, education, economic opportunity and the wider …
National Volunteers Week (Volunteering Victoria) may have ended, but the celebration of our amazing Bicycles for Humanity Melbourne volunteers has not stopped. In 2019 we had over 120 volunteers at six packing days, leading to 1,422 donated bicycles being sent to Namibia in three shipping containers. This year, we are well on our way to …
“In these unprecedented times, as we all do our part to keep everyone safe, we realise the huge impact stopping bicycle collections will have on our friends in Namibia. We look forward to getting our wheels spinning as soon as possible to continue to support communities. Stay safe and be kind to yourselves and others. …
In 2019 a total of 1,595 bicycles were collected by our wonderful volunteers here at Bicycles for Humanity Melbourne. We want to beat this record this year, but we need your help. Bicycle donations span far and wide across Melbourne and Victoria. So we either collect bicycles which have been dropped off to our wonderful …
2019 has set an exciting precedent for the amount of bicycles collected, packed and sent to Africa for ongoing Bicycles for Humanity Melbourne projects. In 2018, the tally stood at 1,117 bicycles collected, packed and sent. This year 1,595 bicycles have been collected, and 1,420 bicycles packed into 3.5 containers. That exceeds last years’ packing …
Monday 8th of July – Friday 16th August Enter B4H Solar Charged Raffle All funds raised will go towards better sustainability and empowerment for communities in Africa. Your Donations. Solar Charged. If you aren’t already following along to our Bicycles for Humanity Solar Charged Raffle you are in for a treat. We have launched our first ever …
The winner of a new 2019 Giant Roam Bicycle from our supporter BICYLE SUPERSTORE is: Patrick O’Neill! Pat (he’s the cheery bearded one in the blue cap) was drawn from the many participants who fundraised over $250 in our Melbourne to Namibia Challenge 2019. Pat reached a total of $757 ($1,514 after fundraising matching). Pat …
We Couldn’t have done it without all of you and our sponsors! Our annual Melbourne to Namibia 2019 fundraiser raised close to $30,000! To everyone who joined us as we pedalled through March for our Annual Fundraiser – a massive thank you! Together, your efforts saw us raise nearly $15,000 – which was DOUBLED by the incredible …
Posted: 2 October 2020 by B4H Editor
Tracked Bicycles have Landed in Singalamwe, Namibia
Five donated bicycles have just arrived with their recipients at the Singalamwe Bicycle Workshop! Singalamwe in Zambezi region has the highest prevalence of HIV/AIDS in Namibia, so the bicycles have been donated to volunteers supporting the outreach healthcare program. Jane Wachila, regional co-ordinator of the Catholic Aids Action in Singalamwe, Namibia has excitedly told us …
Posted: 23 June 2020 by B4H Admin
End of Financial Year – Donate by June 30 to claim your Tax Deduction
With the end of theAustralian financial year fast approaching, make your tax donation count, support the development of African communities. We know the benefits of a bicycle has on our lives. But in the developing world, it is life-changing on a different scale. It allows access to health care, education, economic opportunity and the wider …
Posted: 25 May 2020 by B4H Editor
A Celebration of Our Volunteers
National Volunteers Week (Volunteering Victoria) may have ended, but the celebration of our amazing Bicycles for Humanity Melbourne volunteers has not stopped. In 2019 we had over 120 volunteers at six packing days, leading to 1,422 donated bicycles being sent to Namibia in three shipping containers. This year, we are well on our way to …
Posted: 25 March 2020 by B4H Admin
COVID-19 Update
“In these unprecedented times, as we all do our part to keep everyone safe, we realise the huge impact stopping bicycle collections will have on our friends in Namibia. We look forward to getting our wheels spinning as soon as possible to continue to support communities. Stay safe and be kind to yourselves and others. …
Posted: 15 March 2020 by B4H Admin
Protected: Bicycle Tracker Test
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Posted: 9 March 2020 by B4H Editor
Donated Bicycle Collections – We Need You and Your Wheels
In 2019 a total of 1,595 bicycles were collected by our wonderful volunteers here at Bicycles for Humanity Melbourne. We want to beat this record this year, but we need your help. Bicycle donations span far and wide across Melbourne and Victoria. So we either collect bicycles which have been dropped off to our wonderful …
Posted: 1 December 2019 by B4H Editor
2019 Exceeding Bicycle Collection and Packing Numbers
2019 has set an exciting precedent for the amount of bicycles collected, packed and sent to Africa for ongoing Bicycles for Humanity Melbourne projects. In 2018, the tally stood at 1,117 bicycles collected, packed and sent. This year 1,595 bicycles have been collected, and 1,420 bicycles packed into 3.5 containers. That exceeds last years’ packing …
Posted: 8 July 2019 by B4H Admin
Bicycles for Humanity Melbourne – Solar Charged Raffle
Monday 8th of July – Friday 16th August Enter B4H Solar Charged Raffle All funds raised will go towards better sustainability and empowerment for communities in Africa. Your Donations. Solar Charged. If you aren’t already following along to our Bicycles for Humanity Solar Charged Raffle you are in for a treat. We have launched our first ever …
Posted: 15 April 2019 by B4H Admin
Melbourne to Namibia Challenge 2019: Fundraising Winner Announced for new Giant Roam Bicycle
The winner of a new 2019 Giant Roam Bicycle from our supporter BICYLE SUPERSTORE is: Patrick O’Neill! Pat (he’s the cheery bearded one in the blue cap) was drawn from the many participants who fundraised over $250 in our Melbourne to Namibia Challenge 2019. Pat reached a total of $757 ($1,514 after fundraising matching). Pat …
Posted: 7 April 2019 by B4H Admin
Melbourne to Namibia Challenge 2019: Special Thanks to all our Fantastic Sponsors
We Couldn’t have done it without all of you and our sponsors! Our annual Melbourne to Namibia 2019 fundraiser raised close to $30,000! To everyone who joined us as we pedalled through March for our Annual Fundraiser – a massive thank you! Together, your efforts saw us raise nearly $15,000 – which was DOUBLED by the incredible …