{"id":7473,"date":"2020-10-07T12:52:46","date_gmt":"2020-10-07T12:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/velafrica.ch\/what-we-do\/9-partner-in-7-laendern\/"},"modified":"2022-05-17T15:35:22","modified_gmt":"2022-05-17T13:35:22","slug":"9-partners-in-7-countries","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/velafrica.ch\/en\/what-we-do\/9-partners-in-7-countries\/","title":{"rendered":"9 partners in 7 countries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Five bicycle hubs <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Every year, Velafrica exports over 20&#8217;000 bicycles to seven countries. <strong>Approximately 80% of the bikes go to bicycle hubs in Tanzania, Burkina Faso, Madagascar and South Africa.<\/strong> Alongside the bikes, we also export thousands of spare parts. Demand is highest for inner tubes, wheels and chains. The hubs in Burkina Faso and Tanzania were established with long-term local partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bicycle shops in West Africa<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Four small businesses in Ghana, Gambia and Ivory Coast receive the remaining 20% of the bicyles. <strong>These bike shops and their workshops are long-term partners of Velafrica.<\/strong> In these locations as well, jobs are created in the shops, workshops and administration.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Become a partner<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The demand for bicycles from our existing partners is much greater than the quantity we can supply. <strong>Therefore, Velafrica is currently not sending bikes to new partners or projects.<\/strong> Thank you for your understanding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five bicycle hubs Every year, Velafrica exports over 20&#8217;000 bicycles to seven countries. Approximately 80% of the bikes go to [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/velafrica.ch\/en\/what-we-do\/9-partners-in-7-countries\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from 9 partners in 7 countries<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":5709,"parent":5811,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/standorte.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7473","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/velafrica.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/velafrica.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/velafrica.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/velafrica.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/velafrica.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7473"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/velafrica.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10715,"href":"https:\/\/velafrica.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7473\/revisions\/10715"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/velafrica.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5811"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/velafrica.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/velafrica.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}