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Digitalising mobility in Latin America: ACCESS kicks off in Argentina
Argentina has just opened a new chapter in digitalisation and sustainable mobility with the launch of ACCESS – Accelerating Access to Low Carbon Urban Mobility Solutions through Digitalization . The project was designed to measurably reduce GHG emissions from passenger and freight transport systems in cities across Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru . Financed by the International Climate Initiative (IKI) of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature C
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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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E-course: Digital tools for participatory urban and mobility planning
Cities are constantly changing, and so are the ways we plan them. A new e-course explores how digital tools can make this process more inclusive, helping people take part in shaping safer and more sustainable urban spaces. Created under the ACCESS project  and inspired by the TRANS-SAFE  and EcoZones initiatives, the course looks at how technology can support collaboration between communities, planners and local governments. It shows that digitalisation isn’t only about inno
Oct 152 min read
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STREnGth_M Webinar: Innovation in Asia, Africa and Latin America
UEMI and UN-Habitat co-hosted the second edition of the STREnGth_M Webinar Series, titled “Transport Innovation: Needs, Priorities, and...
Sep 262 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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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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MobiliseHER roundtables in Kochi focus on gender and urban mobility
How can urban mobility in Kochi be made safer and more inclusive for women and vulnerable groups? Listening closely to those most...
Jul 302 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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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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Road safety in Africa: TRANS-SAFE Workshop at SAFELY training in Berlin
During the SAFELY Towards Zero Accidents: Road Safety Professional Course, held at EUREF-Campus in Berlin-Schöneberg, the TRANS-SAFE...
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