Publication from High Volume Transport
DFID’s Contribution to Transport Research and Knowledge
Published: December 2019
Main topic: Climate change
Study countrie(s): South Asia, Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Low-and middle-income countries, Low-income countries
Written by: John Hine
Study type: Research report
Over the last 40 years, UK’s aid administration has financed a wide range of transport research and knowledge dissemination that has had an important impact. This research placed the UK in a leadership position in terms of transport research and influencing best practice in road design standards in lowincome countries in Africa and Asia. This paper outlines key features of the UK funded transport research and knowledge programmes indicating, where possible, an indication of its impact.
