Education  Kenya Project #69506

Pedals 4 Change: Bikes for Kenya

by Minds Beyond Measure
Pedals 4 Change: Bikes for Kenya
Pedals 4 Change: Bikes for Kenya
Pedals 4 Change: Bikes for Kenya
Pedals 4 Change: Bikes for Kenya
Pedals 4 Change: Bikes for Kenya
Pedals 4 Change: Bikes for Kenya
Pedals 4 Change: Bikes for Kenya
Pedals 4 Change: Bikes for Kenya
Pedals 4 Change: Bikes for Kenya
Pedals 4 Change: Bikes for Kenya

Summary

Minds Beyond Measure will visit Kenya in April 2026 to support our Ubuntu Learning Project. Guided by Ubuntu, we aim to empower communities through education. Alongside this work, our Solar Buddy project has helped bring solar light to students in Kenya, ensuring they have safe and reliable lighting for studying and daily life. We're also raising $3,000 to provide bikes for students who face long walks to school. Just $100 sponsors one bike, giving students safer, faster access to education.

$2,800
total raised
5
donors
0
monthly donors
1
year

Challenge

Across the globe, many children and educators in underserved communities lack access to basic educational tools, trained support, and inclusive learning environments. Students walk miles to school without proper transportation and supplies, while classrooms operate without books, libraries, or trained teachers. These barriers not only limit literacy and learning but also hinder long-term opportunities for personal and community growth.

Solution

Minds Beyond Measure empowers global communities by helping provide educational access and removing barriers to education. Through BEEP (Bicycle Education & Empowerment Program), we supply bicycles to students in remote areas so they can travel to school safely and consistently. We also support students and educators by donating essential learning materials, building classroom libraries, and offering teacher training focused on culturally responsive practices and student-centered learning.

Long-Term Impact

MBM's global initiative has the power to transform education in under-resourced areas-one school, one student, one future at a time. As access to school supplies, safe transportation, books, and trained educators improves, so does student engagement, academic achievement, and self-confidence. Our impact reduces dropout rates and empowers educators and lifelong learners. We're building a scalable model of equity and opportunity for future generations to come.

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Organization Information

Minds Beyond Measure

Location: New York, NY - USA
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Project Leader:
JAIME PERRIS
New York , NY United States

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Combined with other sources of funding, this project raised enough money to fund the outlined activities and is no longer accepting donations.
   

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