Breaking Barriers: Promoting cycling among women in Nairobi

10th March 2023
At a time when an increased uptake of sustainable mobility is vital for climate, health and air quality reasons, this report examines why women in Nairobi, Kenya are less keen than men to cycle. Based on a study by the NGO Flone Initiative, and drawing on front-line evidence from women in the city, it also outlines key measures to reverse this trend.
Breaking Barriers: Promoting cycling among women in Nairobi

The Wheels of Change: Safe and Sustainable Motorcycles in Sub-Saharan Africa

16th November 2022
This report aims to provide an overview of the key issues surrounding motorcycles in Africa to give context and facts – and to provide recommendations – to help all involved to make informed decisions that will maximise the benefits that motorcycles offer and to reduce the risks.
The Wheels of Change: Safe and Sustainable Motorcycles in Sub-Saharan Africa

Gender Equality and the Role of Women in Decarbonising Transport

12th September 2022
Why is adopting a gender-based analysis necessary when considering decarbonising transport policies? How can we strengthen awareness of the gender, transport and climate change policy nexus? What role do governments play? This report examines the linkages between gender equality, transport and climate change to help develop policies that can achieve both gender equality and decarbonising transport goals by 2050. It provides guiding principles with specific actions to help countries and companies align their gender equality and decarbonising transport goals.
Gender Equality and the Role of Women in Decarbonising Transport

Manifesto 2030 Advocacy Hub

8th November 2021
Launched to coincide with the UN Streets for Life campaign, the FIA Foundation’s new Advocacy Hub, based within the Child Health Initiative, will focus on supporting global, national and city campaigns for 30km/h streets where children and youth live, walk and cycle.
Manifesto 2030 Advocacy Hub

Counting Women so that Women Count

25th November 2020
This report reviews the state of play in terms of transport data, and the gaps in our knowledge about women’s transport behaviours, as reported in a survey of over 140 transport professionals.
Counting Women so that Women Count

Expanding Access to Opportunities for Girls and Women

16th November 2020
The FIA Foundation partnered with Safetipin to build a picture of how adolescent girls make their journeys. The study uses innovative technology, supported by discussions with local women, to understand how their experiences and behaviours are shaped by the physical and social framework in which they live.
Expanding Access to Opportunities for Girls and Women

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