Project 2: Destination Namibia
Items Needed for Project Namibia:
A container has been loaded for the following destination. Details and numbers will be availed soon; stay tuned.
1)Mountain Bikes (need to be able to handle the rugged terrain) 430 will fit in a 40ft High Cube Container
See Home Page for details on how to donate your bike
2) Tools for bike repairs
3) Parts-Tires, tubes, cables, etc both for repair now and to send along for future repair
4) Volunteers to work on the bikes on Thursday evenings 7-9 pm
Please email contact.tbay@bicycles-for-humanity.org back how you would like to help. But also just feel free to just show up if you can to join the fun!
If you do not feel mechanically inclined, please still come as there is much to do for future projects.
Bicycle Empowerment Network-Namibia
-this is the primary organization with which B4H�is partnering with in this initiative
http://www.benbikes.org.za/namibia/
Katima
-the town in the Caprivi Strip, Namibia where at least half of our bikes are headed
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katima_Mulilo
TransCaprivi Highway
-route for getting the bikes to Katima and Livingstone
and hopefully a route some of us will doing a cycling trip along!