Through funding by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) UN Habitat is implementing a 5-years programme on “Promoting Sustainable Transport Solutions for East African Cities” (GEF Sustran East Africa). The initiative is being implemented in partnership with GIZ, ITDP, TRL and the respective national and local governments.
The programme aims to reduce growth in private motorized vehicles, thus reducing traffic congestion and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the three capital cities of Ethiopia, Uganda, and Kenya. GIZ will also provide technical assistance in Addis Ababa to support the development of an integrated public transport network and transport demand management measures. Read More