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Moving ahead: directions to move forward

Local transport solutions can help communities and stimulate rural development. There are several ways in which national authorities and development organisations can assist.

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	Develop policies that encourage local transport solutions

	Include all stakeholders

	Improve the image

	Plan for safe, integrated use

	Define needs and promote options

	Prioritise and concentrate resources

	Ensure availability and capacity to maintain

	Market actively, subsidise with caution

	Build on experiences

	Collaborate and share information


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