Working to improve opportunities for bicycle transport and low-cost mobility to improve productivity, the quality of life and the environment in Africa.
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Transport Policy: One of the priorities of the Jinja Declaration is the development of Non-motorized Transport Plans. Here is a collection of links to other similar products: Bicycle Sector in Uganda (doc) European Transport Policy For 2010 IBF Bibliography: Bicycle: Policy
Non-Motorized Transport In African Cities |
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Links to resources on bicycle advocacy in Africa: Africa: Bike & Non-Motorized Transport IBF's index page for articles related to bicycle and non-motorized transport (NMT) in Africa. Africa Bicycle & Sustainable Transport Advocacy Organizations & Clubs African Odyssey: The Red Bicycle (1971) Film short about economic life in East Africa told through the tale of a red bicycle. Afribike Training workshops, low-cost bicycle procurement programs, bicycle enterprise projects and IMT (intermediate means of transport) advocacy work in Africa. Bikes in Africa, Fahrräder in Afrika Uganda based bicycle program. Pan-Africa Bicycle Information Center Recycling Collecting and shipping second hand bicycles and parts to LDCs. Smart Hardy Designing manufacturing and marketing of heavy duty transport bikes, trikes and tricycle-based ambulances for rural Africa. Wooden Bicycles in East Africa Devoted to wooden work bikes in East Africa. Xtracycle Access Foundation Makes load-bearing bicycles possible for people who need them most yet can least afford them. Youth Aid East Africa Bicycle sponsorship project and workshop in Uganda. Links Access to IBF link section and its array of links to sites about bicycling and Africa. |
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