Researcher @wupperinst, mother, cyclist, working on urban mobility 🚌 🚲🛵🛺⚡, greener and fairer cities 🏙️
Joined January 2019
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Lots of enthusiasm at the #AfricaEmobilityForum Innovators Fair for electric two- and three- wheelers assembled or manufactured in Tanzania 🇹🇿 ⚡️
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We will be participating in the @SOLUTIONS_EU event on the potential of e-bicycles during #Walk21Kigali, in partnership with @CityofKigali.
The event will include policy discussions around e-bikes & the launch of the Africa E-Bicycle Start-ups Booklet.
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Had the pleasure to discuss e-mobility in Tanzania on @cnbcafrica , what role TRÍ plays in it & shared a brief outlook on how we will grow TRÍ
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#Electricbicycles can serve as an #environmentalyfriendly mode of transport, improve access to #publictransport, provide greener vehicles for urban deliveries, encourage healthier lifestyles&offer more affordable mobility in the face of rising petrol prices @Wupperinst @UNHABITAT
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With the experience of supporting startups around the world SOLUTIONSplus, has established a network of startups in Kenya of which 9 exhibited at the @UNHabitat Assembly in Kenya🚲 @StimaMobility @electricKiri @juaebike @ebee_Africa @BasiGoKenya #Act4cities #smartmobility
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Great planning workshop this week with the co-host of our @ULLCenter regional and thematic hubs. Calls for fellowships, Masters and PhD theses related to our Living Labs will be launched shortly. @SOLUTIONS_EU @TransSafeAfrica @sesa_project @ebrt2030 @cinea_eu @iki_germany
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#FullPark and #ActiveParticipation of the community in identifying the main challenges and opportunities of #JardinesDeSanMiguel to become an #EcoZone in #León #Mexico using the #PerceptionWheel @Wupperinst @WRI_Ciudades @Implan_Leon @iki_germany @ULLCenter
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The soft launch of the Ethiopia Urban Street Design Manual which will facilitate the design of streets that serve all users, including pedestrians, cyclists, public transport passengers, motorists & logistics.
@iki_germany @UNHABITAT @UN_RSF
#sustainablecities2023
I am glad to share our newest research piece, for which we looked at the evolution of #motorcycle taxi services in three East African capital cities: doi.org/10.1016/j.cstp.2023.… @Tom_Courtright @alphanziza @oliverlahatwork
What did we study? A few highlights...
(8) Lastly, we call for continuous analysis of the impacts of digitalization and electrification to refine the diversity of impacts, interlinkages, policy answers and by using complementary methods.
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Excited to present our partner 🇷🇼 @Uni_Rwanda! 🌍
They've researched ☀️ #solarenergy, clean cooking, and more.
📸 Geoffrey Gasore, Bikorimana Jean Marie Vianney, Alphonse Nkurunziza.
#SESApartner #RenewableEnergy #Innovation
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Today👇🏽 the first workshop in La Metalera neighbourhood in #Hermosillo #Mexico to understand the main challenges and opportunities to transform the neighbourhood in an #EcoZone @WRI_Ciudades @Wupperinst @ULLCenter @iki_germany @IKI_Mexico
#Ecozonas es implementado por @WRIMexico y @Wupperinst con financiamiento @iki_germany, en estrecha colaboración con el @ImplanHMO #HOY realizamos el primer taller con la comunidad de La Metalera, el barrio seleccionado en el concurso abierto para implementar el proyecto
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1/3 With BasiGo's recent expansion to Rwanda, we are thrilled to announce that our very own Doreen Orishaba [@PowerHouse_Dee] will be taking the helm as our new Rwanda Country Lead 🇷🇼! Doreen has been a leader in public transport electrification in East Africa for over a decade.
