Category: PSTP Consortium

Kuvabonelelwa Community Development

October 14, 2021

Kuvabonelelwa Community Development organisation putting bicycles to good use!   Kuvabonelelwa have a youth outreach programme whereby they collect food and deliver food parcels to the needy in Grassy Park.  Kuvabonelelwa were afforded 15 bicycles on the PSTP bicycle distribution in March this year, proving that bicycles are perfect non motorised transport, saving fuel as well as many hours delivering food on foot.  Congrats to the youth of the community who deliver the parcels.  Western Cape Government Transport and Public Works Pedal Power Association, Qhubeka and Bicycling Empowerment Network.

Youth Outreach Programmes aided by bicycles

October 14, 2021

At Inspire Life in Langa they inspire at-risk youth to turn their lives around for the better.  They afford them Film Productions skills so they can tell their experiences and impact the world.  The 12 bicycles they received in April 2021 have proven to be a tremendous draw card to bringing in more youth to their outreach programme.  Bicycles do change lives!   These bicycles were distributed through the PSTP bicycle distribution by the Western Cape Government Transport & Public Works Department, partnered with the Bicycle Consortium (Bicycling Empowerment Network), Pedal Power Association and !hubeka.

100 bicycles to Stellenbosch Neighbourhood Watch organisations

October 1, 2021

100 Bicycles are getting ready for the Provincial Sustainable Transport Programme (PSTP) distribution to the Stellenbosch Neighbourhood Watch organisations.  #NonMotorisedTransportation #Bicycles #BicyclesChangeLives #WesternCapeProvince #NHW #Stellenbosch #safecycling #cycling #NewBikeDay #HeroesOnBikes

Bicycles for Youth empowerment

September 30, 2021

29 September 2021 – Anchor Cycling Club received 10 bicycles in Riebeeck West to enable youth empowerment in the community, through the use of a bicycle.  We wish Anchor Cycling Club all the best with the projects Elton has planned ahead.  This is part of the Western Cape Government Transport and Public Works Departments Provincial Sustainable Transport Programme (PSTP), partnered with Pedal Power Association, Bicycling Empowerment Network and Qhubeka.

Silversands NHW Kuilsriver receives bicycles

September 30, 2021

Silversands Neighbourhood Watch in Kuilsriver received 5 bicycles on the PSTP bicycle distribution on 29th September 2021.  Silversands NHW is a newly accredited NHW in the Western Cape. Each recipient receives a bicycle helmet, a lock, pump, tyre puncture set, spare tube and some bicycle tools to help keep their bicycles safe and well maintained, as well as a basic bicycle safety  and maintenance guide.   This is Western Province Department of Transport and Public Works project, together with the Bicycle Mobility Consortium made up by the Pedal Power Association, Bicycling Empowerment Network and Qhubeka.  

Heidepeak NHW delighted with bicycles

September 20, 2021

Heidepeak Neighbourhood Watch (NHW) were beyond excited to receive their 6 bicycles on the Provincial Sustainable Transport Programme (PTSP bicycle distribution) on Thursday, 16th September. United with the South African Police Service and the Community Policing Forum, they work together to combat crime in the community. Western Cape Government – Transport and Public Works, Cape Town MEC Daylin Mitchell Pedal Power Association Bike4All Qhubeka Charity Heidepeak Neighbourhood Watch

Youth outreach organisation benefit from PSTP Bicycle Distribution

September 10, 2021

8 September 2021 – African Jam Outreach organization in Grassy Park received 16 bicycles on the Provincial Sustainable Transport Programme (PSTP bicycle distribution).  Africa Jam Youth Outreach is a volunteer-driven youth empowerment organization seeking to provide youth with safe alternative programmes to unlock their potential. These programmes are run in townships where there is an excessive amount of gang related activity and underage drinking. We hope to achieve a positive impact to this organization through the use of bicycles. Western Cape Government – Transport and Public Works, Cape TownPedal Power AssociationQhubeka CharityMEC Daylin Mitchell Bike4All

Bicycles do change lives for the better

August 30, 2021
On Thursday 26th August 2021 we delivered 5 bicycles to Change Makers in Worcester.
The ministry assists men to break free from the stronghold of gangs and drugs, and for them to find purpose, wholeness and fulfilment in life. It also empowers them to be role model fathers. These bicycles were distributed by the Western Cape Government – Transport and Public Works, Cape Town through the Provincial Sustainable Transport Programme. This is a joint partnership with Pedal Power Association, Qhubeka Charity and Bike4All. We wish Change Makers Worcester all the best with their programme, which is proving a huge success.

PSTP bicycle distribution into Prince Albert Skills School

August 30, 2021

The Prince Albert Skills School received 16 bicycles on the PSTP Bicycle Distribution on Tuesday, 24 August 2021. The school teaches life and work skills to 15 male teenagers who are no longer in formal schooling. This distribution was made possible through the Western Cape Government – Transport and Public Works, Cape Town Provincial Sustainable Transport Programme. Joint partnership with Pedal Power Association Qhubeka Charity and Bike4All organisations. Prince Albert Skills School – PASS Prince Albert Cycles

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