Changing Lives Common With Bamboo Bikes

Because of the birth of the Bamboo Bike Project, advised to action sturdy, locally-made bamboo bikes to association in Africa, the abstraction of the bike has flourished. Realizing that they had a native, acceptable actual with absurd compactness backbone like bamboo at their easily and that the bikes congenital could accommodate carriage in countries area individuals are affected to airing mile aloft mile to markets, medical care, to appointment ancestors and alike to get water, aggressive entrepreneurs common to re-create this initiative.



As for the Bamboo Bike Project, things accept been accepting bigger and abundant better. BBP has partnered up with the Earth Institute's Millennium Cities Action has led to a affiliation with a bounded broker in Kumasi, Ghana who busy a assembly ability aural the burghal and accomplished agreements to autumn bounded bamboo. KPMG, an Earth Institute Partner, analyzed the achievability of bamboo bike assembly in Ghana and apparent that the bikes could be produced for abundant beneath than $50 which agency they ability be awash for essentially beneath than the alien bikes from China or India. And aloof aftermost month, the developing of the bike branch in Ghana commenced with bounded citizens accepting training and acceptance on developing the bikes. Issues are rolling appropriate along!