African cities facing the urban mobility crisis: The challenge of national mobility policies in Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali and Togo confronted with the proliferation of motorised two-wheelers
The report offers a transnational view of the urban mobility and accessibility context in Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali and Togo and focuses on the conditions necessary for the implementation of urban mobility policies based on good practices and lessons learned. To accelerate improvements in governance effectiveness in both capital and secondary cities, the transnational report summarizes the main recommendations of the urban transport and mobility diagnostic studies prepared for each country.
African Cities Facing the Urban Mobility Crisis: The challenge of national mobility policies in Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Guinea, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda and Senegal
This report offers a transnational view of the urban mobility and accessibility context in Africa and focuses on the conditions necessary for implementing urban mobility policies based on good practices and lessons learned globally and in Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Guinea, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda and Senegal.
Summary Report on Urban Mobility in African Cities: Developing National Urban Mobility Policy and Delivering at the City Level
With the goal of mainstreaming an integrated approach to sustainable urban transport and mobility management in African cities, leveraging the EASI (Enable, Avoid, Shift and Improve) framework, SSATP carried out diagnostic studies in the main urban areas of twelve pilot countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, and Togo.
Policies for Sustainable Urban Mobility & Accessibility in African Cities : Policy/Strategy Papers and Diagnostic Studies for 12 Pilot Countries
With the goal of mainstreaming an integrated approach to sustainable urban transport and mobility management in African cities, leveraging the EASI framework, SSATP’s Urban Transport and Mobility (UTM) pillar carried out diagnostic studies in the main urban areas of twelve pilot countries:
Mainstreaming Road Safety in Regional Trade Corridors
Mainstreaming Road Safety in Regional Trade Road Corridors
“These guidelines complement current tools for assessing, addressing and managing road safety interventions at country level.”
Dr. Etienne Krug, Director of the Department of Violence and Injury Prevention and Disability with the World Health Organization
Border Crossing Monitoring along the Northern Corridor
Border Crossing Monitoring along the Northern Corridor - Working Paper No. 96
April 2013 — Relatively inexpensive actions such as improving coordination among border agencies, introducing pre-arrival customs declaration forms and establishing an IT system can significantly improve the efficiency of border crossings and lower the cost of trade, according to the publication.
Options for Managing and Financing Rural Transport Infrastructure
Ineffective rural transport services are a major obstacle to economic and social development in Sub Saharan Africa. Alleviating poverty requires improved access to social and economic facilities. And, in turn, improving access hinges on better transport infrastructure, including roads, tracks, footpaths, and footbridges.
