{"id":1379,"date":"2011-04-21T19:17:01","date_gmt":"2011-04-21T19:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.faceofmalawi.com\/?p=1379"},"modified":"2011-04-21T19:17:01","modified_gmt":"2011-04-21T19:17:01","slug":"dutch-bicycle-ambulances-saves-lives-in-malawi-episode-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/2011\/04\/21\/dutch-bicycle-ambulances-saves-lives-in-malawi-episode-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Dutch bicycle ambulances saves lives in Malawi &#8211; Episode 13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/12420311?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/12420311\">Dutch bicycle ambulances saves lives in Malawi &#8211; Episode 13<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user484637\">Africa Interactive<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In Malawi there is a shortage of ambulances and many roads are in a bad condition. As a consequence, many pregnant women and their children die because they do not arrive in time at the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Dutch trader Peter Meyer came up with a solution: the bicycle ambulance. 3 years ago he started Sakaramenta, which now employs 14 people. The Dutchman and his team sell over 60 bikes per month to hospitals and NGOs.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faceofmalawi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/namibia-bicycle-ambulance-300x153.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"namibia-bicycle-ambulance\" width=\"300\" height=\"153\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1385\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dutch bicycle ambulances saves lives in Malawi &#8211; Episode 13 from Africa Interactive on Vimeo. In Malawi there is a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1385,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[283],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1379\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}