{"id":3765,"date":"2024-05-30T12:01:18","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T16:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitaltransport4africa.org\/?p=3765"},"modified":"2024-05-30T12:01:18","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T16:01:18","slug":"dt4a-at-paratransit-popular-transportation-day-a-transforming-transportation-2024-side-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digitaltransport4africa.org\/fr\/dt4a-at-paratransit-popular-transportation-day-a-transforming-transportation-2024-side-event\/","title":{"rendered":"DT4A at Paratransit\/Popular Transportation Day: A Transforming Transportation 2024 Side Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the sidelines of Transforming Transportation 2024, the Africa Transport Program (SSATP), Center for Sustainable Urban Development at Columbia\u2019s Climate School (CSUD), Climate Champions, Digital Transportation for Africa (DT4A), Global Network for Popular Transportation (GNPT), International Transport Forum (ITF), International Transport Workers Federation (ITWF), RMI, Shared-Use Mobility Center (SUMC), Volvo Educational and Research Foundations (VREF), the Agence Fran\u00e7aise de D\u00e9veloppement (AFD), the World Bank, and WRI\u2019s Ross Center for Sustainable Cities \u2013 joined forces to organize a \u201cParatransit\/Popular Transportation Day\u201d on March 21st, 2024. This event aimed to explore the vital role of privately provided, publicly serving local transportation systems in decarbonizing transportation and achieving a Just Transition.<\/p>\n<p>During the event, Mohamed Hegazy, Director and Co-founder of Transport for Cairo (TfC) and Tolga \u0130mamo\u011flu, Senior Manager at WRI T\u00fcrkiye, presented insights on \u00ab\u00a0Advancing Emissions and Non-Motorized Transport Data Collection in Zambia.\u00a0\u00bb They discussed the Deep Dive on Lusaka project, highlighting how high-resolution data can address collective action problems related to popular transport, safety and accessibility on NMT, sustainable development, emissions mitigation, and climate adaptation.<\/p>\n<p>Key breakthroughs emphasized technological advancements in surveys, service mapping, emissions data collection, passenger demographics analysis, and stakeholder consultations. Finance, policy, and climate action breakthroughs were also discussed, emphasizing the integration of local data, national targets, international finance, and policies. Lessons learned included the importance of stakeholder involvement from project inception, challenges related to project ownership faced by African cities, limited implementation of solutions, and the need for adequate financial resources and dedicated city-level working groups.<\/p>\n<p>This event underscored the necessity of finance, fleet renewal, data and technology, and research in advancing Paratransit\/Popular Transportation. Our commitment to finding innovative solutions for sustainable urban mobility in these often-overlooked transport modes remains steadfast.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the sidelines of Transforming Transportation 2024, the Africa Transport Program (SSATP), Center for Sustainable Urban Development at Columbia\u2019s Climate School (CSUD), Climate Champions, Digital Transportation<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1019,"featured_media":3733,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[6,54,52],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>DT4A at Paratransit\/Popular Transportation Day: A Transforming Transportation 2024 Side Event - Digital Transport for Africa<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/digitaltransport4africa.org\/dt4a-at-paratransit-popular-transportation-day-a-transforming-transportation-2024-side-event\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"DT4A at Paratransit\/Popular Transportation Day: A Transforming Transportation 2024 Side Event\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"On the sidelines of Transforming Transportation 2024, the Africa Transport Program (SSATP), Center for Sustainable Urban Development at Columbia\u2019s Climate School (CSUD), Climate Champions, Digital Transportation [\u2026]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/digitaltransport4africa.org\/dt4a-at-paratransit-popular-transportation-day-a-transforming-transportation-2024-side-event\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Digital Transport for Africa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-05-30T16:01:18+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/digitaltransport4africa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1711192536905_TT.jpeg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2048\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1536\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Agraw Ali\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"\u00c9crit par\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Agraw Ali\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Dur\u00e9e de lecture estim\u00e9e\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/digitaltransport4africa.org\/dt4a-at-paratransit-popular-transportation-day-a-transforming-transportation-2024-side-event\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/digitaltransport4africa.org\/dt4a-at-paratransit-popular-transportation-day-a-transforming-transportation-2024-side-event\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Agraw Ali\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/digitaltransport4africa.org\/#\/schema\/person\/edfb857f3e6f02a48ed4bfdef2a985b2\"},\"headline\":\"DT4A at Paratransit\/Popular Transportation Day: A Transforming Transportation 2024 Side Event\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-05-30T16:01:18+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-05-30T16:01:18+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/digitaltransport4africa.org\/dt4a-at-paratransit-popular-transportation-day-a-transforming-transportation-2024-side-event\/\"},\"wordCount\":319,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/digitaltransport4africa.org\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"Community post\",\"DT4A Newsletter Pieces\",\"DT4A Newsletter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/digitaltransport4africa.org\/dt4a-at-paratransit-popular-transportation-day-a-transforming-transportation-2024-side-event\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/digitaltransport4africa.org\/dt4a-at-paratransit-popular-transportation-day-a-transforming-transportation-2024-side-event\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/digitaltransport4africa.org\/dt4a-at-paratransit-popular-transportation-day-a-transforming-transportation-2024-side-event\/\",\"name\":\"[:en]DT4A at Paratransit\/Popular Transportation Day: A Transforming Transportation 2024 Side Event[:fr]DT4A at Paratransit\/Popular Transportation Day: A Transforming Transportation 2024 Side Event[:] - 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