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Africa Union and NEPAD renew focus on Africa's Rural Transformation
May 14, 2013
Between 2nd and 4th May an inaugral Africa Rural Development Forum (ARDF) was organised by the NEPAD agency under the theme Rural Transformation Agenda for Africa.

Community Safety Relations articles
April 18, 2013

A physicians’ opinion on impact of transport on attainment of MDGs
April 4, 2013

Global status report on road safety 2013 - World Health Organisation
March 21, 2013
The Global status report on road safety 2013 presents information on road safety from 182 countries, accounting for almost 99% of the world’s population

IFRTD: Adopting a transport - related sustainable development goal
March 19, 2013
Introduction about MDGs, SDGs, poverty and the importance of transport for global development

"IFRTD Forum News 16.2: Climate change and rural roads" available online
March 5, 2013

Transport Services and their Impact on Poverty and Growth in Rural Sub-Saharan Africa
January 17, 2013

This overview paper considers transport services and their impact on poverty and growth in rural sub-Saharan Africa. By Gina Porter - AFCAP/Durham University January 2013