Bicycle
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2022 Tour De Gambia starts
Banjul crossing
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The Mobile Medics
The 2019 Tour de Gambia group of cyclists consisted of a number of medical professionals (3 doctors and 2 pharmacists) who were kind enough to set up 5 medical surgeries giving free medical advice and free medication to locals along their cycle route. One generous donor from Leicester UK, donated approximately £4,000 of medication for the surgeries. Over 1,000 patients benefitted.
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Cycle mission 2019
In 2019, a number of UK Muslims from all walks of life, flew to the Gambia with a mission. Their goal was to raise £50,000 by cycling through the small West African country called, The Gambia, known affectionately as ‘the smiling coast of Africa’. The Gambia is home to various Caravan of Mercy charity projects with an office in the country’s capital, Banjul. 24 cyclists from England and Wales visited the COM schools and students and helped in distributing food and medicine to the poor and needy. A group of 24 British adventurers took a flight to Banjul (the capital of the Gambia) and from there they crossed the famous…
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Food distributed 2019
UK cyclists help Caravan of Mercy staff to distribute food amongst the poor and needy during their tour of Gambia in early 2019.
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A cyclist’s experience
Moseem from Wales UK made a number of videos with his friend Bazza while touring The Gambia 2019. He gives a first hand, live narration of his amazing experience.
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Tour de Gambia 2019
The last cycling event in the Gambia took place in January 2019 and British cyclists raised almost £50,000 for the poor and needy in West African. We found 24 amazing Brits of all ages and sizes from around the UK to take part in an equally amazing cycle challenge through the Gambia. The purpose was to raise money for Caravan of Mercy projects there through sponsorship. Alhamdullilah, (praise be to God) altogether, the cyclists managed to raise £49,000 which was used to benefit the people of Gambia and West Africa. Each cyclist was given the target to raise £1,000 but most of them doubled this amount. All the raised funds…