POVERTY AND URBAN TRANSPORT IN EAST AFRICA: REVIEW OF RESEARCH AND DUTCH DONOR EXPERIENCE

This report discusses development aid, financed by the Dutch, to urban transportation in East Africa. Subject headings include: Cities and Their Poor, Basic Needs, Travel Behavior, Travel Problems, Poverty Focused Policy Interventions, Questions and Issues, and Best Practices. Modes of travel covered include motorcycles, public transit, walking, and bicycling.

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