Sonian forest bike ride for the ecosystem
On Sunday, 16 October 2022, UNRIC and the UN Environment Programme’s Europe Office teamed up with the Belgian Sonian Forest Foundation for a bike ride celebrating the Day of...
Blue Messenger Bicycles bring lifesaving information to South Sudan
Bright and strikingly blue, Blue Messenger Bicycles (BMB) are mounted with a megaphone, an amplifier, a battery, and a USB stick. They broadcast recorded...
The right to wind in your hair
Cycling Without Age is a movement launched in 2012 by Ole Kassow in Copenhagen, Denmark. It starts with the generous act of taking one...
#Cycling4SDGs – Bicycles help communities thrive
Mobility is an essential element of development strategies which aim to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The lack of efficient, reliable transportation adversely...
Growing importance of cycling to post-COVID-19 recovery
World Bicycle Day celebrates a mode of transport that has been around for over two centuries and whose popularity continues to grow. The COVID-19...