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Watch the new BBC documentary about Riders here

Riders is the subject of a brand new film presented by the financial expert, Alvin Hall. The new series, Alvin’s Guide to Good Business, looks at how social enterprise organizati...

12 February 2010
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Randy Mamola launches Experience Africa at NEC

Randy Mamola launched Riders' new Experience Africa, a chance to see our lifesaving work in Africa, at the International Motorcycle and Scooter Show on November 27th. ...

08 December 2009
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Health leaders told 'invest in reliable transport'

Andrea Coleman will tell health leaders that money spent on health research risks being wasted unless sustainable means of delivering health care to rural villages are created.......

17 November 2009
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Top Firstgiving fundraiser raises over $2,000

Keshau Henderson is Riders for Health's top volunteer fundraiser using Firstgiving, a site providing individuals across the country a convenient way to raise funds for the charities of...

23 October 2009
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Princess Royal Opens Chapter in Riders' History

HRH The Princess Royal visited Riders for Health in the UK to officially open their new offices, and unveil our ambitious goals to help thousands more African communities over the next...

19 October 2009
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AFRICA TO MISS OUT ON POSSIBLE HIV VACCINE

The new HIV vaccine announced today [September 24th] will make little or no difference to Africa if it cannot reach the people who need it....

24 September 2009
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Indy auction raises over $22,000

Riders for Health's fundraising auction at the Red Bull Indianapolis GP raised over $22,000....

01 September 2009
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Riders for Health at Indianapolis GP

Join Riders at the Red Bull Indianapolis GP Friday, August 28th through Sunday, August 30th. ...

10 August 2009
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Celebrity hosted event benefits Riders for Health

Actor John Hensley and musician and artist Joe Hahn hosted a special event in Los Angeles on July 11th to benefit Riders for Health. ...

12 July 2009
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Day of Stars

Day of Stars at the Mazda Raceway at Laguna Seca raised over $40,000 for our progams in Africa. ...

06 July 2009
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Randy Mamola to Appear at MDK Event for Riders

MDK Motorsports will host an open house event on Saturday, June 27th, 2009, to benefit Riders for Health. ...

09 June 2009
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Z2 Track Days raises funds for Riders

Zoom Zoom Track Days boosts Riders' programs in Africa. ...

27 May 2009
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CEO to take message to Global Health Council

Riders for Health co-founders Andrea and Barry Coleman, will speak at the Global Health Council’s 36th International Conference. 22 May 2009

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Riders' co-founders speak at Stanford

Stanford's Global Supply Chain Conference on May 21, 2009, features Andrea and Barry Coleman, co-founders of Riders for Health....

21 May 2009
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Mother's Day is Sunday, May 10th.

Celebrate Mother's Day with Riders for Health and the women we help in Africa. ...

01 May 2009
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Riders at Global Activism Expo

Riders invited to participate in Chicago Public Radio's Global Activism Expo...

25 April 2009
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Watch Riders for Health on YouTube

You can now watch interviews and stories from our field programs in Africa on Riders for Health's brand new YouTube channel, RidersforHealthTV. ...

02 April 2009
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Transport Asset Management gallery

On Thursday, February 19th, Riders’ CEO and executive director, Andrea and Barry Coleman, joined our team in the Gambia to celebrate the launch of our groundbreaking new program ...

10 March 2009
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Landmark first for Africa with Riders and Skoll

On Thursday, February 19th, Riders launched a new program that that will result in access to health care for every man, woman and child in the country....

10 March 2009
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Cycle World International Motorcycle Show

Riders for Health will be at the 28th Annual Cycle World International Motorcycle Show February 6 - 8, 2009. ...

31 December 2008
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Chilly Turkey ride in support of Riders for Health

Seattle area riders gathered on November 22 for Chilly Turkey VI, the annual Thanksgiving Charity Ride hosted by Cycle Barn and Cycle Barn Riders' Clubs. ...

28 November 2008
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Dainese San Francisco raffles AGV Helmet

The Dainese San Francisco store recently held a fundraiser for Riders for Health in conjunction with an event to launch a new line of AGV helmets. ...

31 October 2008
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Support the Long Beach Ride using Firstgiving

Check out this Firstgiving page to see how you can support Riders for Health through Jamie Robinson's Long Beach Ride. ...

28 October 2008
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La Ducati Day's Silent Auction for Riders

The La Ducati Day silent auction on October 12, 2008, raised $3,000 in support for Riders for Health. ...

12 October 2008
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Riders part of GlobalGiving’s new campaign

Riders is part of a new appeal by the charitable website GlobalGiving to raise money for increased health care access in developing countries....

08 October 2008
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Finish the season at Día de los Campeones

Riders fundraising branch in Spain, Motos Solidarias, will be holding its traditional fundraising event before the final race of the year at Valencia on Thursday 23rd October....

07 October 2008
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WHO outlines global malaria burden

A report published by the WHO shows that malaria remains one of the world’s biggest killers, despite an increase in resources....

26 September 2008
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Child mortality down but still much to be done.

A report by the UN children’s agency, UNICEF, shows that while there has been a general improvement in the health of the world’s children, Africa still lags behind....

24 September 2008
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Volunteers focus – the LifeRiders.

Riders is lucky to have the support of volunteers and supporters from around the world. One of the most long standing of these groups are the LifeRiders....

23 September 2008
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Steve Norbury loses life in accident

Riders for Health was very sorry to hear of the tragic death of sidecar racer Steve Norbury. ...

22 September 2008
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Dates for 2009 Great Alpine Ride

For the past five years Danny Rebel, a supporter in Australia, has been organising a two day ride along the Great Alpine Road from Tumot to Omeo....

18 September 2008
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Red Bull Indianapolis MotoGP partners with Riders

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway generously hosted a charity auction to benefit Riders for Health on Thursday, September11, 2008, where a total of nealry $8,000 was raised. ...

16 September 2008
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Chopping wood for change!

Riders for Health have been incredible lucky to receive the support of the boys from the Black Isle Education Centre over the last year. ...

05 September 2008
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Meet the team: Lisa Bakker

We caught up with Riders' new USA development director, Lisa Bakker, when she recently visited the UK support centre. ...

29 August 2008
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Riders Virtual Gift Donations

Why not give a your father a donation in his name as the perfect gift for Father's Day?...

22 May 2008
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Supporters stretching for Riders

Riders’ supporters at the Bikram Yoga club in Columbia, MD, have raised $300 by taking part in a 60 day yoga challenge....

28 April 2008
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Seattle supporters busy again

Bikers in the Seattle area have been busy again when they took part in the annual R-Ides of March ride-out, organised by Riders supporter Dave Preston and the team at Cycle Barn. ...

28 April 2008
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Cycle Barn group sells record bike for Riders

Riders' supporters in Seattle have helped to raise $10,000 for Riders after selling a record breaking motorcycle....

28 March 2008
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Exclusive paddock pass auction

Riders is the official charity of MotoGP and our supporters are being given the chance to get exclusive access to every MotoGP paddock, thanks to MotoGP owners, Dorna. ...

22 February 2008
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Riders raises $35,000 at Laguna Seca

The first ever Riders for Health Day at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca proved to be a massive success, raising $35,000 (£17,000)....

25 July 2007