This space contains High Volume Transport publications, event announcements and updates from the global transport research sector.
Innovative research explores the link between transport and COVID-19 in Bangladesh
Delving into a broad set of data from 2020 – from Google Mobility data to newspaper clippings – researchers supported by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)-funded High-Volume Transport Programme (HVT) found a
Researching the impact of COVID-19 on transport across Africa and Asia
Research findings from our COVID-19 Response & Recovery Transport Research Fund confirms there are numerous transport and mobility challenges burdening vulnerable populations in low-income countries (LICs) in South Asia and Africa. Twenty-one research projects received a share of grant funding totalling just £500k funded by UKAID through the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Making Mobility Safe: The Infrastructure Toolkit For Non-motorised User Safety In African Cities
In partnership with Amend (and with funding from UKAid) we are proud to celebrate the launch of the Infrastructure Toolkit for Non-Motorised User Safety in African Cities: Challenges and Solutions. It consolidates decades of work
INSIGHT: Issues related to distribution of COVID-19 vaccines in Sub-Saharan Africa
A new think piece from Transaid, an international transport NGO, explores the challenges of distributing the COVID-19 vaccine to people in Sub-Saharan Africa and proposes some ways to deal with such unprecedented logistical issues. Bernard
HVT joins with the World Economic Forum and others to keep the world moving through the COVID-19 pandemic.
HVT has become an official partner of COVID Mobility Works, an independent platform dedicated to collecting, synthesising and sharing mobility initiatives that are keeping the world moving during the COVID-19 pandemic. The goal of this platform is to
HVT Launches Rapid Response Transport Research Programme to provide guidance for developing countries to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic
The High Volume Transport programme (HVT) has commissioned 21 research projects to help Low-Income Countries (LICs) respond to the impact of COVID-19 through transport management and policy guidance. The new portfolio of research has been
