As the wheels of the Bike About project come to a gentle halt, it’s time to reflect on the journey we’ve had over the past year. Bike About wasn’t just about promoting cycling in Malta; it was about empowering people to use bicycles on Maltese roads and providing them with the required knowledge and resources. ...
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Response to consultation on the National Cycling Strategy
In collaboration, three local NGOs – Rota, Friends of the Earth Malta, and Moviment Graffitti – have prepared the below response to the National Cycling Strategy consultation document. While the document contains several good measures, the scope and depth of the document is not proportional to the years spent working on developing a National Cycling...
Get Active – Bound Around: Education & Environmental Protection
Fgura scout troops and Qormi guides joined us to test out and give feedback on the Earthbound Hideout app The joint project has developed interactive environmental games to be used by teachers in schools together with accompanying lesson plans. The apps are aimed at different age groups and can be used on a tablet or...
Prioritise people, not cars
Photos by Steve Zammit Lupi Prioritise people, not cars This morning, three organisations – Moviment Graffitti, Friends of the Earth Malta, and Rota – put up banners over gridlock traffic in Marsa and Msida to highlight the major shortcomings in our transport infrastructure. The situation dealt to us by the authorities is leading to excessive...