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5 years later, Kochi and the establishment of a Transport Authority
The city of Kochi (Cochin) welcomed in 2017 a first metro line of which Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL), a public limited company, after playing the role of project owner, now ensures its operation and maintenance. The metro was...
The 2018 annual report is online!
2018 was an exceptional year for CODATU in terms of the extent of its projects and the budget reached by the assocation. CODATU has also given itself a multi-year vision with its 2020 project, focusing on five large categories of action,...
CODATU mentioned as a strategic partner in the AFD new sectoral intervention framework in the field of mobility and transports
The French Development Agency (AFD) publishes this month its new sectoral intervention framework in the field of mobility and transports, available here: https://www.afd.fr/fr/cadre-intervention-sectoriel-mobilite-et-transports-groupe-afd...
[Technical Cooperation Peru] CODATU and IFEA co-authored an article!
Using references for the co-construction of knowledge: technical cooperation for urban transport in Peru The article co-authored by Jeremy Robert (IFEA), Quentin Marchand (PRODIG) and Lucile Boudet (CODATU) was recently published in the...
The CODATU Technical Cooperation (CTC)
CODATU releases a paper in order to present its technical assistance model, based on experience gained in India, Tunisia, Senegal, Peru, Brazil, Ecuador, Egypt, Colombia. The aim is to offer to technical and financial partners from...
Certification for the Transport and Mobility Master Programme students in Lomé, Togo
On January 23, the 2017-2018 third class students of the Master II "Transport and Sustainable Mobility in African Cities" organised by Senghor University of Alexandria, CNAM, African Crafts School of Architecture and Urbanism (EAMAU) and...
[Publication] « Public Transport Planning, a viable integrated multimodal citywide network », by B.I Singal
"Public Transport Planning, a viable integrated multimodal citywide network", by B.I Singal, Former Director General, IUT India Congestion, lack of mobility and rising air pollution in our cities are becoming areas of serious concern for...
Sexual harassment and women-only transport in Egypt
According to a UN Women report (April 2013), ninety-nine percent of women in Egypt have experienced a form of sexual harassment, highlighting that public transportation is the second most likely place for the harassment to occur. Sexual...
[Publication] Why watching African streets? The case of Lome.
[Publication] Why watching African streets? The case of Lome. Fieldwork of Master II students "Transport and sustainable mobility in African cities" Produced in the framework of the partnership between CODATU, Senghor University and EAMAU,...
The Kochi Metro Experience: A valuable contribution to the history of Indian metros
To highlight the many learnings gathered during the two-year Technical Cooperation between AFD (French Agency for Development), SYTRAL (Transport Authority of the city of Lyon, France), CODATU and KMRL (Kochi Metro Rail Limited), and...
The Great Jury of the Master II « Sustainable transport and mobility in african cities » of Senghor University in Lomé congratulates the work of two students from school year 2016-2017 for the quality of their master’s thesis
The Great Jury of the Master II "Sustainable transport and mobility in african cities" of Senghor University in Lomé congratulates the work of two students from school year 2016-2017 for the quality of their master's thesis While the new...
PhD Thesis defence noticed by CODATU : « Urban Planning Coalition : articulation between road infrastructure and land value in urban fabric. The case of Tananarive (Madagascar) »
PHD Thesis defence noticed by CODATU, in urban planning and urban policies at the Paris Urban Planning School : Urban Planning Coalition : articulation between road infrastructure and land value in urban fabric. The case of Tananarive...
Second Seminar in Phuket (Thailand) : « Transport in the city: How to speed-up high quality and efficient projects? »
A first Thai-French Seminar in Bangkok (November 2016) This second seminar on Urban Transport organized in Phuket last May comes as the second event of a serie a several Thai-french seminars organised jointly by AFD (French Agency for...
Annual Report 2016
The year 2016 has been full of activities for CODATU association. The whole team is delighted to present, through the activity report, a summary of actions taken. Annual report 2016 This annual report was approved at the Annual General...
Fare integration and the unique ticketing system in Mediterranean cities
The fare integration and the single ticketing system as a fundamental pillar for the development of an integrated public transport system To improve their transportation systems, large Mediterranean cities want to regulate, develop,...
A walk through Kochi (Kerala, India)
A walk through Kochi (Kerala, India) Authors: Roman Ville-Glasauer & Bella Ullas In this experimental walk, we are trying to demonstrate what are the main constraints that pedestrians face in Kochi (Kerala, India) and what kind of...
Car Free Days : Coming Soon in Your City !
September 22 is the World Car Free Day, a day that encourages drivers to abandon their car for a day and consider other travel modes in urban areas such as public transport, bicycle, walk, etc. Even though September 22 was celebrated in...
[Journal] CODATU in the OCEMO edition No.4, November 2015: « The Mediterranean Economic Week »
The office of Economic Cooperation for the Mediterranean and Middle East (OCEMO) was founded in late 2011, with the initial task of bringing together some of the most widely recognised initiatives for the economy, investments, education,...
[Publication] « Paratransit, an essential component in a dual system »
This document was compiled by CODATU association at the request and under the supervision of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD). It was written by Pablo Salazar Ferro in close collaboration with Lise Breuil (AFD) and Julien...
Urban Transport Planning in South Africa
National context for urban transport planning Transport in South Africa is organized around three different scales: the national, provincial and metropolitan/city scale. The national scale is the first stakeholder involved in this...
[FOCUS] Planning today for tomorrow’s mobility: examples of planning practices in developing countries
Within the framework of its recent initiative MobiliseYourCity, and in order to have a better understanding of local contexts in terms of mobility planning in developing countries, CODATU has analyzed the planning practices in Middle-east...
[REPORT] Indonesian-French Urban Transportation Seminar 2014
"Finding urban transport solutions: the challenges of financing and integration of networks" The seminar took place on June, 23rd of 2014 in Bandung (Indonesia). The scope of this seminar was to bring ideas to be further explored in...
[Journal] CASE STUDIES ON TRANSPORT POLICY, Special section on CODATU XV, [Volume 3, Issue 2] – June 2015
The journal "Case Studies on Transport Policy" dedicated its june 2015 publication to CODATU XV Conference which took place in Addis Ababa in 2012, and more precisely on Paratransit. Four articles presented during CODATU XV have been...
[Journal] URBANISME, « Planning for a Universal urban accessibility » No. 396 – Spring 2015
The journal "Urbanisme", in its spring publication, highlighted the upcoming Habitat III conference in Quito (Ecuador) from 17 to 20 octobre 2016. CODATU published an article related to the importance of this conference to plan for...
[Journal] TEC, « ITS and Climate Change », No. 226 – July 2015
TEC Journal is a quarterly publication which focuses on land transport and city traffic. In its No.226, TEC studied the role of ITS in the adaptation to climate change. CODATU contributed to the reflexion by publishing the following two...
[PUBLICATION] Policies for Sustainable Accessibility and Mobility in Urban Areas of Africa
In coming years, fast population growth and associated territorial expansion will be characteristic of African cities. As a result, authorities in the region will face important challenges in meeting urgent demands and future mobility and...
[FOCUS] Urban transport policy in India: in the process of « Modi-fication » ?
The challenge of urban growth The recent rapid population growth (2,45% per year) has entirely dislocated the organization of Indian cities. The larger cities have become highly attractive for the rural population. The country already has...
[PUBLICATION] Updated version of the Handbook of Good Practices in Funding Urban Transport
The handbook aims to highlight key examples of funding solutions which can be mobilised in the public transport sector. The idea is to present a frame of reference for decision-makers, in both the North and South, who would be brought to...
[JOURNAL] Publication of last issue of « Villes en Développement »
No. 96 "Villes en Développement" , the publication of the French Partnership for the City and the Territories ( PFVT ) is dedicated to urban mobility in developing countries. The Editorial Board of the journal invited Julien Allaire,...
[REPORT] Seminar on Management and operation of Hanoi urban mass transit system
CODATU organized the 19th of November 2012, on behalf of AFD in Hanoi a seminar on “Management and operation of Hanoi urban mass transit system”. This seminar aims to assist the Hanoi People's Committee in its choice of management and...