Cooperation in the electricity sector is not a new phenomenon in the Southern African region. One of the first bilateral cooperative projects was the construction of a transmission line between Nseke…

Sub-Saharan Africa is in the midst of a power crisis marked by insufficient generating capacity,unreliable supplies, high prices, and low rates of popular access to the electricity grid. The…

In April 2006, the Regional Hunger and Vulnerability Programme published a brief called “Upwardly Mobile: Delivering Social Protection by Cellphone”. As part of its remit to build evidence on…

This report is the summary of the seminar "Sustainable Development of Public Transport in Africa", held in Nairobi, Kenya. The event was jointly organised by UN-HABITAT, UITP (the…

This report evaluates the role of infrastructure in promoting economic growth and poverty reduction in Africa. It is devoted to the study of the complementary physical infrastructure -…

The booklet, based on research evidence, will raise the visibility of the transport challenges faced by children and young people in sub-Saharan Africa through the medium of their own voices. It will…

This project was instituted with the objective of developing a practical, affordable, reliable and objective method of monitoring condition and level-of-service of unpaved road networks in Mozambique…

This study on maternal and newborn health and emergency transport in sub-Saharan Africa is part of an AFCAP commissioned project (GEN025). The review looked at: i) The International Efforts…

A Situational Analysis was conducted of Beitbridge Border Post between Zimbabwe and South Africa. This involved engaging on the ground stakeholder both public and private to establish their exact…

The border post at Tunduma – Nakonde is one of the border crossings that have been identified as important for improving border management efficiency. The border crossing experienced problems which…