Organized motivation
Bikes4Freedom was founded by Roderick van Zuijlen van Nijevelt with the ambition of improving mobility and creating opportunities for communities in Namibia. Through a committed team, trusted local partnerships, and a growing network of supporters, the foundation works to deliver lasting impact.
Organisational structure
Founder & Chairman: Roderick J.B. van Zuijlen van Nijevelt
Managing Director (Netherlands): 1 person
Supervisory Board: 3 members
Ambassadors: 3 representatives
Local Partners: BENN and Lithon
Transportation Partner
Volunteers: Growing network of dedicated supporters
Legal structure
Dutch charitable foundation (stichting) with ANBI status
Personal motivation
Strive to make a tangible difference in the lives and opportunities of Namibian people
Address mobility poverty
Create lasting positive change within communities
Secure essential support – both bicycles and financial contributions
Drive this impact forward
Bikes4Freedom was founded on the belief and proof that access to mobility creates opportunities. In many parts of Namibia, limited transportation restricts access to education, employment, healthcare, and economic participation. By addressing this mobility poverty, the foundation aims to create lasting positive change.
Founder Roderick van Zuijlen van Nijevelt is committed to using his experience, network, and long-standing connection with Namibia to make a tangible difference. Through the collection of bicycles and financial support, Bikes4Freedom helps expand opportunities for individuals and strengthen local communities.
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if you want to help
Every bicycle creates opportunity. Whether through a donation, a partnership, or the contribution of bicycles, your support helps provide sustainable mobility and unlock access to education, healthcare and prosperity in Namibia. Get in touch to make a lasting difference.
