Publication from High Volume Transport
Accelerating COVID-19 related best practice in the urban motorcycle taxi sector in Sub-Saharan Africa country report: Kenya
Published: July 2021
Main topic: Crisis response, COVID-19, Public transport
Study countrie(s): Kenya
Written by: Krijn Peters, Paul Opiyo
Published by: Paul Opiyo, Swansea University
Study type: Research report
The outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic and the various measures put in place to mitigate its spread had a considerable impact on the urban transport sector. This report presents and assesses the findings of a survey of close to 70 motor-tricycle taxi operators and 12 key stakeholder interviews conducted in Nairobi and Kisumu, Kenya. The main purpose is to provide evidence-based inputs to policy formulation.
