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The City As A Learning Lab: Experiences and Inspiration from Bogotá
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ITDP Africa, in partnership with the New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA), UN Women, and UN-Habitat, recently undertook a comprehensive study to understand the...
To Tackle Staffing Shortages, Boston’s Bus System Can Learn from These Global Cities
US cities need practical, creative solutions to improve its faltering public transit systems. In the Greater Boston area in particular, where ITDP US has...
Why Trans and Queer Visibility on Public Transport Matters
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We know that there persists a gender gap in cycling that prevents women and girls from choosing cycling as a primary transport mode in...
Cycling’s Gender Gap: Breaking The Cycle of Inequality
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Insights from Cairo: Improving Mobility Through Bikeshare
Amid the global bikeshare boom, the call for bikeshare systems in African cities is gaining momentum. The unprecedented rate of urbanization and increased vehicle...
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