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REPORT: COVID-19 impact on transport and mobility in Africa – A review of policy and practice in seven African countries

Published: June 2021

Main topic: Crisis response

Study countrie(s): Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda, Cameroon, Morocco, Senegal

Written by: Christopher Hitz, Julia Funk, Lotte Brondum, Patrick Kinyanjui, Susanna Zammataro

Published by: Global Alliance of NGOs for Road Safety, International Road Federation

Study type: Research report

This report assesses the COVID-19 response in seven low- and lower middle-income countries in Africa (Cameroon, Kenya, Morocco, Mozambique, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda) and the virus’ impact on transport and mobility of people and goods. It analyses specific COVID-19 response measures taken by these countries and how these are impacting mobility and transport policy, operations, and overall wellbeing of people and communities.