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Amsterdam, June 3rd 2020 Today, on the UN’s World Bicycle Day 2020, BYCS and its network of Bicycle Mayors & Leaders are launching a Global Call to Action to Champion Active Mobility post COVID-19. There

Gezocht: Fietsburgemeesters in 6 Nederlandse steden. Meld je nu aan! Amsterdam, December 2019 Katelijne Boerma, Fietsburgemeester van Amsterdam sinds 2017, is op zoek naar meer Fietsburgemeesters én Junior Fietsburgemeesters in Nederland. Met de reden om

This week, BYCS is launching or showcasing five impactful programs that can help any city, anywhere to become more cycling-friendly. These programs are in the spotlight at Velo-city, the world’s biggest cycling conference. Here’s what

BYCS launches tool to help cities plan sustainable transformation through cycling at Velo-city. Tool developed with the City of Amsterdam and now available to all cities Dublin, 27 June 2019 Any city, anywhere can now

These are the 5 most exciting cycling projects in the Bicycle Architecture Biennale – and the world – according to World Economic Forum. **This is an article from World Economic Forum on the Bicycle Architecture

The Bicycle Architecture Biennale (BAB) is a prestigious showcase of cutting edge, visually striking and high profile building designs that are facilitating bicycle travel and transforming communities around the world. After a hugely successful first

The Urban Future Global Conference is the largest meeting of city changemakers in the world. BYCS was there in Oslo last week leading talks and events. Find out the key lessons shared by international innovators that you can apply to urban progress.

Smog-covered cities are a scene all too familiar to the world’s second most populous country. In fact, 11 of the 12 most polluted cities in the world are located in India, and now the country’s

Biennale will launch in June and is now looking for the most inspiring projects The Bicycle Architecture Biennale (BAB) is a prestigious showcase of cutting edge and high profile architecture that facilitates bicycle uptake around

“In January seven new changemakers joined the network, in cities from Asia, Europe and North America. And many more potential leaders have applied to join. More Bicycle Mayors equals elevated health, environmental and economic benefits for people everywhere.”

To help track our progress towards our 50by30 mission, to push ourselves to go further, and to inspire you to join our work, we have developed an Impact Snapshot. Find out more.

Poland’s first Bicycle Mayor appointed at UN Climate Change Summit   11 December 2018 A Bicycle Mayor has been appointed in Katowice, the southern Polish city hosting this year’s UN climate talks, known as COP24.

20 November 2018 Today, on the UN’s Universal Children’s Day, the Global Bicycle Mayor & Leader Network is launching ‘Cities fit for children’, a campaign to accelerate the opportunity for young people to cycle safely

BYCS & the Bicycle Mayor network were represented at the first World Health organization (WHO) on Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health in Geneva this week.

Amsterdam based social enterprise BYCS organized a summit of the international Bicycle Mayors from 8 to 14 October in Mexico City.

BYCS brings together leaders to work on new city solutions. And you can get involved

We’ve launched ‘We Bike The City’ – a new self-guided cycling route – to show how Amsterdam is building a city of the future and cycling’s role in this.

Amsterdam has appointed a Junior Bicycle Mayor to help encourage and inspire more children across the Dutch capital to cycle every day. Eight-year-old Lotta Crok will be working closely with the (senior) Bicycle Mayor of