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28%

28% -- absenteeism reduction for girls provided with a bicycle in Zambia (2026)

2026  · World Bicycle Relief

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28%
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2026
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girls provided with a bicycle in Zambia
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World Bicycle Relief Primary Tier A
https://www.brookings.edu/articles/riding-to-school-how-bicycles-are-changing-education-for-girls-in… ↗
Confidence: 54/100 Vintage: 2026 Channel: Cc Extraction
Source Article
Riding to school: How bicycles are changing education for girls in rural Africa | Brookings
COVID-19 has kept more than 168 million children around the world out of school for more than one year, but as schools reopen it is important not to forget another stubborn and powerful barrier keeping children out of the classroom—distance. According to the World Bank, “The single most important de…
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girls provided with a bicycle in Zambia: 28% absenteeism reduction. Source: World Bicycle Relief (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/bicycle-program-zambia-absenteeism
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/bicycle-program-zambia-absenteeism" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>28%</strong> -- absenteeism reduction for girls provided with a bicycle in Zambia<br><small>Source: World Bicycle Relief (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/bicycle-program-zambia-absenteeism" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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