Archive for May, 2010

Motorbike Taxi Going Strong

Monday, May 31st, 2010

catalyst bike and passenger smaller crop 2The motorbike we sponsored to get  teachers to kids around remote parts of Cameroon has proved equally popular as a local taxi in the area.

From bringing education to children in remote villages the bike now ferries locals around the inhospitable terrain. According to Teh Francis of GMMAfrica, the bike is becoming something of a local hero.

“The motorbike is doing more work than I ever thought it should. We were lucky to have bought a very strong and durable brand. It does not only work at the school but carries food up and down to the many needy children we help in the hilly country of Kom, Cameroon.”

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National Day In Cameroon: Photos From A Friend

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

cameroon national day 1

We’ve been working with GMMAFRICA in poverty-ridden Cameroon to bring education to children in remote villages.

Thanks to the supply of a new motorbike, the teacher can now be ferried across inhospitable terrain to remote villages, where many children would not otherwise receive basic education.

Since then, the success of the bike with the locals, we’ve been working to get GMM two more bikes to use as taxis for locals in the harsh terrain. The money raised will allow GMM to take 25 orphaned kids off the streets and give them a better start in life. Read the rest of this entry »