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Courier school in Ecuador: Building skills for inclusive, sustainable logistics
In Ecuador, the Courier School has grown into a place where people come to learn, connect and find new possibilities for themselves. What began as a training initiative is now a shared effort led by Grupo Entregas with UTPL, the Ministry of Telecommunications, BID Lab, Sistema B, UNHCR, Rett Foundation, World Vision, MINTEL, ACNUR, Formación Permanente and UEMI. Together, UEMI and the partners support people in vulnerable situations who are looking for a way into the labour
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Bogotá launches the first eBRT2030 demonstration
Bogotá has taken an important step in its transition toward cleaner, safer and more efficient public transport.  In collaboration with the eBRT2030 project , funded by the European Union, the city launched the first demonstration of a new generation of electric BRT systems that combine sustainability, automation, and connectivity . This workplaces Bogotá at the centre of a Latin American cluster created to exchange knowledge and build capacity among cities. Marta Gutiérrez
Nov 193 min read
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We Drive Change: Women leading the future of electric mobility
Electric mobility is changing the way cities move. But this transition can only go as far as the people who shape it, and women need to be part of those decisions, of the innovation, and of the everyday work behind it. At UEMI, this belief is what drives We Drive Change , a global initiative that puts women at the centre of cleaner, smarter and more inclusive mobility systems . At its core, We Drive Change starts from something simple: gender equality is not an add-on to mob
Nov 133 min read
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Why people must be at the heart of sustainable urban mobility
When we talk about mobility, we often think of cars, motorcycles, and buses. And when we mention sustainable mobility, electric vehicles like e-bikes and eBRTs, transport networks, data, and charging points usually come to mind.And that’s all true and there’s nothing wrong with that. But what if we think about who uses these systems? Cities are made of people, the ones taking their children to school, waiting for the bus after a long day, crossing busy streets carrying bags
Nov 72 min read
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eBRT2030 General Assembly: Reflecting on progress and planning what comes next
Representing UEMI , Fernando Dobrusky  and Edmund Teko  joined partners of the eBRT2030 project in Istanbul for the annual General Assembly. Hosted by IETT  in collaboration with UITP , the two-day meeting brought together more than a hundred participants from across Europe and beyond, including project partners, demo leaders, and the advisory board,project partners, demo leaders, and the advisory board. Edmund Teko represented UEMI at the eBRT2030 General Assembly, sharing i
Oct 302 min read
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Closing a chapter: BOOST’s journey of skills, jobs, and empowerment across Africa
BOOST is, above all, about people. Professionals landing their first jobs, women breaking barriers in a male-dominated field, and universities opening new doors for future generations. As the project comes to a close, what remains are not just numbers, but lives transformed and skills that will keep growing. BOOST (Boosting e-Mobility Jobs in Africa) , led by UEMI and GIZ, was implemented in Rwanda, Ghana, and Morocco to connect for over nearly two years companies, universiti
Oct 204 min read
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Collaboration at the core of e-mobility transformation
The transition to electric mobility is not a journey that happens in isolation. It results from partnerships that connect people,...
Sep 183 min read
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BOOST in Morocco: Partnering with EM Solutions for e-mobility
As BOOST nears its conclusion, its impact is already visible on the ground. In Morocco, EM Solutions, a company that is  developing...
Sep 102 min read
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SCALE and Smart Charging: Building a fair and resilient energy future
The future of mobility is electric. But with more electric vehicles (EVs) on the road, the question is no longer if we will charge them,...
Sep 43 min read
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Rethinking the last mile: How electric logistics can transform our cities
In the past few years, the way we shop and get goods has changed a lot. Online shopping and on-demand deliveries are now part of our...
Aug 253 min read
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Electric Mobility in Latin America: Insights from the E-Moviliza Workshop Series
The E-Moviliza project hosted the workshop series “Transition to Electric Mobility: Knowledge Exchange for Regulatory Development and...
Aug 63 min read
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Hands-on training in Rwanda builds skills for sustainable urban mobility
As part of the BOOST project , a hands-on training in E-Mobility & Sustainable Urban Transport, co-organized by the University of Rwanda ...
Jul 252 min read
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E-Moviliza and Urbano EnvÃos open space for women in logistics
Through the E-Moviliza  and E-Warmi  projects, Urbano EnvÃos  is taking active steps to promote electric mobility and gender inclusion in...
Jul 222 min read
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E-Warmi: leadership and empowerment for women in electromobility
We’re excited to officially launch the E-Warmi: Leadership and Empowerment Training Programme in E-Mobility, an initiative created to ...
Jul 183 min read
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Inside the SmartCorners General Assembly
UEMI and all SmartCorners project partners came together in Ljubljana for the SmartCorners General Assembly, a two-day gathering to share...
Jul 112 min read
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Building skills for a cleaner future: BOOST and POGO’s impact on e-mobility in Morocco
In Morocco, the transition to sustainable urban mobility is well underway, and partnerships like the one between the BOOST project  and...
Jul 92 min read
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How BOOST and SolarTaxi are empowering young women in Ghana’s clean mobility sector
The BOOST project is opening doors for young people to thrive in the clean mobility sector. In partnership with SolarTaxi in Ghana, BOOST...
Jul 32 min read
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Electric mobility today: driving urban transformation
When we talk about electric mobility, most people quickly think of electric cars. But the truth is, they’re just a small part of the...
Jul 12 min read
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How BOOST and Zerosol are expanding Ghana’s green mobility workforce
The BOOST Project’s partnership with Zerosol is driving change in Ghana’s e-mobility sector, helping train young professionals, expand...
Jun 172 min read
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UEMI at the GEMINI General Assembly: advancing sustainable urban mobility
UEMI recently took part in the GEMINI General Assembly in Greater Copenhagen, joining 43 consortium partners focused on advancing ...
Jun 61 min read
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