In Morocco, 29,3 % amongst youth from 15-24 is unemployed. Moroccan cities also face traffic and air quality problems caused by mopeds and cars. Pikala wants to tackle both of these issues : the foundation uses the bicycle to educate and employ the local youth in the tourism and technique sector. By training local girls and boys to become professional bicycle tour guides Pikala provides them with an extra income. The foundation also has a training program for young locals to become bicycle mechanics. Trained by European bicycle experts Pikala facilitates knowledge exchange between Europe and Morocco trough educational activities such as traffic safety lessons, cycling lessons for girls and the bike delivery project. Pikala also offers professional bicycle tours by our trained youth and a bicycle rent out in order to support and finance our social goals.
In Morocco, 29,3 % amongst youth from 15-24 is unemployed. Moroccan cities also face traffic and air quality problems caused by mopeds and cars. Pikala wants to tackle both of these issues : the foundation uses the bicycle to educate and employ the local youth in the tourism and technique sector. By training local girls and boys to become professional bicycle tour guides Pikala provides them with an extra income. The foundation also has a training program for young locals to become bicycle mechanics. Trained by European bicycle experts Pikala facilitates knowledge exchange between Europe and Morocco trough educational activities such as traffic safety lessons, cycling lessons for girls and the bike delivery project. Pikala also offers professional bicycle tours by our trained youth and a bicycle rent out in order to support and finance our social goals.
Company Information
- Industry
- Company Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2016
- Employee Range
- 11-50
- Revenue Range
- Not available
Location
- Address
- City
- Marrakech
- Region
- Marrakech - Tensift - Al Haouz
- Postal Code
- 4000
- Country
- Morocco