IFRTD Regional Coordinator Peter Njenga on the Significance of the New Makete Website
September 2, 2010
East and Southern Africa Regional Coordinator, Peter Njenga, reflects on the significance of the new www.maketetree.org website that charts the history of the small Tanzanian transport programme that had a formative influence on the rural transport sector
Entries invited for Colin Relf Young Voices Award
September 2, 2010
Young people from developing countries are encouraged to enter the 2010 Colin Relf Award - Exploring new thinking in rural transport.
IFRTD Secretariat has moved
August 31, 2010
Please note that from 1st September the IFRTD Secretariat at London will be operating from its new offices.
Regional Conference on Innovations in Road Financing and Management
August 26, 2010 to August 28, 2010
Location: Arusha, Tanzania
International Workshop on Gender, Economic Integration, and Cross-border Road Infrastructure: Poverty and Mobility in the Context of Asia
June 11, 2010 to June 12, 2010
Location: Bangkok, Thailand
Call for Abstracts: TRANSED 2010
June 2, 2010 to June 4, 2010
Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
final event test please disregard
June 1, 2010 to June 1, 2010
Location: Toronto, Maldovia
Transport in Mountains
November 21, 2010 to November 27, 2010
Location: Kathmandu, Nepal
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Gender, Economic Integration and Cross Border Road Infrastructure Development – An international workshop, Bangkok, 6-7 May 2010.

A unique writing award for young people to express their innovative approaches to rural transport and sustainable development.

A photo slideshow highlighting the role of rural transport as a catalyst to achieve the millennium development goals.
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Improving rural access and mobility through the development of rural water transport

An international Networked Research programme exploring the links between mobility and health in developing countries

How a small transport project in Tanzania changed the lives of women, men and children all over the world
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