AWARD YEAR
2021
CATEGORY
Community
GOALS
Reduced Inequality, Sustainable Cities & Communities, Responsible Consumption & Production
KEYWORDS
Bikes, refugee, citizensoftheworld
COUNTRY
United Kingdom
DESIGNED BY
Bikes for Refugees (Scotland)
WEBSITE
http://www.bikesforrefugees.scot/#who-we-are
bikes for refugees
Enables repurposing of bicycles and offers refugees a mode of transport
Bikes support the social inclusion and integration of New Scots into Scottish life and send out an important message of solidarity to people seeking safety and shelter. Bikes and the transformational power of cycling helps isolated families and children to connect with communities, essential services, and to forge new friendships