Understanding urban transport in Africa with Simon Saddier

In this episode of Reimagining Motion, we talk with Simon Saddier, a Senior Urban Transport Specialist at the World Bank and the Africa Transport Policy Programme (SSATP). We look at the challenges of urban transport across Africa, the expansion of BRT, as well as strategies to create dialogues between formal and informal transport sector organisations. 

Links

• Africa Transport Policy Programme
• Institutions in Motion: Learning from the Experience of Urban Mobility Organizing Authorities in Sub-Saharan Africa
• Informal Public Transport Routemap & City Comparative Analysis: Final Report
• From complete formalization encompassing Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) to the corporatization of informal Public Transport owner/operators: Cape Town, South Africa
• The Regulation of buses and minibuses: private sector participation as catalysts to reform in Kigali, Rwanda
• The minibus renewal and professionalization process: a combined approach to modernize paratransit services in Dakar, Senegal

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