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Liveable cities Gender Equality

New research and toolkit address damaging gender imbalance in transport sector, funded by the FIA Foundation

24th May 2023

Women face persistent barriers when entering and working in the transport sector at all levels, according to new research and toolkit from World Bank’s Sustainable Urban Mobility for All (SUM4All) initiative and POLIS, funded by the FIA Foundation.

New research and toolkit address damaging gender imbalance in transport sector, funded by the FIA Foundation
Safe Roads Liveable cities Gender Equality

Action on transport infrastructure needed to improve adolescent girls’ access to sexual health services in Africa

25th April 2023

Adolescent girls’ journeys to access sexual health services in four countries across Africa are often expensive, dangerous, and inaccessible, with key transport infrastructure needed to improve equitable access, says a new report from Girl Effect and the FIA Foundation.

Action on transport infrastructure needed to improve adolescent girls’ access to sexual health services in Africa
Safe Roads Liveable cities Gender Equality

New report ‘Breaking barriers: promoting cycling among women in Nairobi’ launched with the support of FIA Foundation

10th March 2023

A new report examining how gender impacts cycling uptake in Nairobi, Kenya and outlining key measures to encourage women to cycle has been launched by the NGO Flone Initiative, supported by the FIA Foundation.

New report ‘Breaking barriers: promoting cycling among women in Nairobi’ launched with the support of FIA Foundation

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The Child Health Initiative Manifesto 2030 calls for a transformation of urban streets by 2030 into safe, low speed and accessible space that puts people first, encouraging zero carbon walking and cycling, by deploying the ‘Speed Vaccine’: safe footpaths and crossings; protected cycleways; and maximum 30 km/h speed limits anywhere children and traffic mix. The Manifesto also calls for a first ever Global Summit for Adolescents to galvanise political action and funding for a range of issues affecting Generation Z, including the leading killer of young people: road traffic. To deliver this agenda an €15m Advocacy Hub is being funded by the FIA Foundation.

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