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Stuart Block reports on his epic Beyond the Bike adventure across the African continent and some of the lessons for understanding the economics of Africa and growth and development challenges and opportunities.

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Beyond the Bike: The Economic Cycle

Stuart Block

bike@beyondourselves.co.uk

i. To Cycle 10,000 miles between South Africa & London

ii. To raise £100k for Charity

iii. To understand more about the role of Education, Mobile Phone & Bicycles in

Economic Development

“Education is the most powerful weapon to change the World”

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The Bike

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iii. To understand more about the role of Education, Mobile Phone & Bicycles in

Economic Development

“Education is the most powerful weapon to change the World”

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How important is Education?• Virtually all economic studies show that the “key variable”

driving long term economic growth is education

• Huge progress has been made on this front in Africa in the last decade– The Global Campaign for Education argues in the past ten years there has been huge

success across Africa with 40 million children being able to school in the past ten years.

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How important is Education?• Virtually all economic studies show that the “key variable”

driving long term economic growth is education

• Huge progress has been made on this front in Africa in the last decade– The Global Campaign for Education argues in the past ten years there has been huge

success across Africa with 40 million children being able to school in the past ten years.

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Enrolment - Lessons from Brazil?

What role do Charities & NGO play?

New Classrooms being built, Summer 2011

Built by volunteers from Kawama Community & Cranleigh School, UK.

Enrolment - Zambia Plans?

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A Feeding Programme will operate similar to this one at Janna School (set up by Beyond Ourselves two years ago).

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A Feeding Programme will operate similar to this one at Janna School (set up by Beyond Ourselves two years ago).

Mobile Banking for everyone?

And how do kids get to school?

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And goods to market?

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What is the value of life in Africa?

What is the value of life in Africa?

Moneychangers

Goldiggers….

www.beyondthebike.org

Stuart Block

bike@beyondourselves.co.uk

The Economic Cycle – A teacher’s Journey by bike to explore the dismal science

Stuart Block

bike@beyondourselves.co.uk

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