This space contains High Volume Transport publications, event announcements and updates from the global transport research sector.

Delivering Inclusive Public Transport: Creating a disability-inclusive approach
The High Volume Transport Research Programme (HVT) joined forces with the International Road Federation (IRF) to host a recent webinar (8th February) focusing on the challenges the transport sector faces in ensuring that people with

Storytelling for real: how voices of vulnerable road users can be heard
The often unheard experiences of women and people with disabilities will be shared with transport planners and service providers in Zambia and Uganda through digital storytelling, one of several different methods explored by the Stockholm

The role of the transport sector in combating human trafficking: a call to action.
By Cathy Green, Transport Lead, HVT Research Project: An Investigation into the Impact on Social Inclusion of High Volume Transport Corridors and Potential Solutions to Identifying and Preventing Human Trafficking. Transaid has been part of

Filling a gap in our understanding of the role of the transport sector in human trafficking
In 2020 the research team that I was working with undertook a literature review that examined the role of transport in human trafficking. We identified very few resources, particularly on Africa, and it quickly became

Research Knowledge Exchange generates new thinking in response to COVID-19 and transport
On Wednesday 1st December the High Volume Transport team hosted our third Research Knowledge Exchange to share and explore the evidence base into how transport systems in the poorest countries responded to the challenges of

Launch of the Highway Development and Management Model (HDMM) under a new Multi-donor Trust Fund
The Highway Development and Management Model (HDMM, current version HDM-4) has for many years been the primary tool, used by Governments and Development Banks, for the appraisal of major road networks of low- and middle-income