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How TRANS-SAFE Living Labs are improving road safety in African cities
Across Africa, the TRANS-SAFE Living Labs are no longer about testing ideas on paper. They are about what is actually happening on the streets. In Kigali, Cape Town, Kumasi and Lusaka , cities are putting data, training and community input to work in very concrete ways, addressing road safety risks where they are felt most, especially by vulnerable road users. What connects these different places is a shared shift from planning to practice, and a growing confidence that loca
Jan 164 min read


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 15, 20252 min read


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...
Jun 23, 20252 min read


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 6, 20251 min read


Africa energy transition: highlights from the SESA final event
Brussels hosted the final event of the SESA project: “Africa in Transition – A Bright Future for Energy and Communities.” Co-organized by SESA and ENERGICA, the event brought together voices from across Africa and Europe — including ecosystem leaders, innovators, and policymakers.
May 22, 20252 min read


GEMINI: integrating shared mobility and MaaS in European cities
GEMINI is a European project funded through the Horizon Europe programme and led by UEMI . At its heart, it is a collaboration between 43 partners across Europe who share a common question: how can cities move towards climate neutral mobility without losing sight of how people actually get around every day? In many cities, the building blocks are already there. Public transport runs alongside bike lanes, shared vehicles, scooters and walking routes. Yet for many people, movin
Jul 5, 20232 min read
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