For the second edition of the joint UITP and SSATP webinar series on "Key Factors of Success to Formalize Informal Transport and the Significance of Authorities," Mr. Hindolo Shiaka presented the case of Freetown, Sierra Leone. His presentation addressed the following questions: (i) What are the key conditions of success to formalize the informal transport sector? and (ii) What role can authorities play in favor of this transformation process?

For the second edition of the joint UITP and SSATP webinar series on "Key Factors of Success to Formalize Informal Transport and the Significance of Authorities," Mr. Benjamin de la Peña delivered a presentation on making sense of makeshift mobility by leveraging a global and systems view of informal transportation.

For the second edition of the joint UITP and SSATP webinar series on "Key Factors of Success to Formalize Informal Transport and the Significance of Authorities," Mr. Erhan Oncu delivered a presentation on the governance of informal public transport in Turkey. The presentation covered the following topics: (i) the types of informal transport in Turkey, (ii) the effects and role of informal transport; (iii) what has changed after the pandemic; and (iv) a roadmap for recovery and reorganization.

For the first edition of the joint UITP and SSATP webinar series on "How COVID-19 has changed the life of small/individual operators and authorities," Ms. Fatima ARROYO ARROYO, Senior Urban Transport Specialist at SSATP and the World Bank, presented the findings of a joint WB-SSATP paper on COVID-19 and Public Transport in Africa. 

For the first edition of the joint UITP and SSATP webinar series on "How COVID-19 has changed the life of small/individual operators and authorities," Mr. Mohamed HEGAZY, Director of Transport for Cairo, gave a presentation on key trends affecting the informal transport sector and the impacts of COVID on Egypt and Uganda's paratransit sector.

For the first edition of the joint UITP and SSATP webinar series on "How COVID-19 has changed the life of small/individual operators and authorities," Mr. Feyzullah GÜNDOGDU, Managing Director of Kayseri Ulaşim, gave a presentation on the impacts of COVID on Turkey's public transport sector; measures to improve the situation; and operators' expectations from the Government of Turkey.

For the first edition of the joint UITP and SSATP webinar series on "How COVID-19 has changed the life of small/individual operators and authorities," the Managing Director of Dakar Urban Transport Council (CETUD), Mr. Thierno Biharim AW, delivered a presentation on the impacts of COVID on the business and finances; measures to improve the situation; and operators' expectations from the Government of Senegal.

This presentation entitled "Sécurité routière en Tunisie : Réformes en cours et défis" was made at the SSATP Annual General Assembly in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. It presents (i) the importance of transport in the Tunisian 2016-2020 Development Plan, (ii) the road safety situation in Tunisia through statistical data, (iii) the reforms underway to reverse trends and (iv) the challenges encountered in improving road safety.

Presented by Jane Akumu (UNEP) at SSATP's Annual General Meeting in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, this presentation makes the case for why countries should promote cleaner, more efficient transport in Africa. It presents data on Co2 emissions from transport and the impact of transport on health, and strategies for reducing emissions and improving efficiency, such as adopting cleaner fuels and tougher emission standards; incentivizing fuel efficient vehicles; and implementing green freight programmes. 

This PDF contains two presentations entitled "Informal Transit Reform - Case of Freetown" and "Digitilization of Transport in African Cities" made by Fatima Arroyo-Arroyo, World Bank Urban Transport Specialist, at SSATP's Annual General Meeting in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.