SCHEDULE DETAILS Event Schedule
Online Conference Room Opens
Welcome & Introductions
Master of Ceremony
Mbeki Mwalimu – Founder, Back to Basics Kenya
Flone Initiative
Naomi Mwaura – Executive Director, Flone Initiative
Keynote Speakers
Maimunah Mohd Sharif – Executive Director, UNHabitat
Zoleka Mandela – Global Ambassador, Child Health Initiative
Henrik Maihack - Country Director Kenya - Friedrich Ebert Stitfung
Elderly and Mobility
Session Lead
Carole Agengo - Helpage
Panelist
Lawrence Mungai Munyua - Chairperson, Elderly Society of Kenya
10 min Break
Women as Professionals
Session Lead
Anna Karume - International Transport Workers Federation (ITF)
Panelists
Naomi Njeri Ngugi – Conductor/Women Rep., Umoinner SACCO
Lucia Murotto – Conductor, Wamasaa and Ongataline SACCOs
Edinah Moraa – Conductor, KANI SACCO
Persons with Disabilities and Mobility
Session Lead
Violet Asiko – Program Officer, Flone Initiative
Panelists
Allan Herbert – Earl Concepts / Black Albinism Foundation
Angeline Mukuche – Founder and Chairperson-Leadership Empowerment on Disability Initiative (LEDI)
Joseph Atela – Executive Director of Disabled Empowerment Society of Kenya (DIESK)
Ivan Omondi – Chairperson of Mobility Community Based Organisation- Kajiado county
1 hour Lunch Break
Children and their Caregivers
Session Lead
Peninah Ndegwa - Founder, Wow Mom Kenya
Panelists
Rushda Majeed- Country Representative-India- Bernard Van Leer Foundation
Anna Siprikova- Senior Program Associate- NACTO
Ann Kamau- Research Fellow - University of Nairobi
10 min Break
Special focus: Adolescents and Young Adolescents
Session Lead
Sheila Watson - Deputy Director, FIA Foundation
Closing Remarks
Master of Ceremony
Mbeki Mwalimu – Founder, Back to Basics Kenya
End of Day 1
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Welcome & Recap
Master of Ceremony
Mbeki Mwalimu – Founder, Back to Basics Kenya
State of the Art Research on Gender & Transport Across Africa
Session Lead
Jeff Turner - High Volume Transport (HVT) Applied Research Program
Panelists
Dr Bernard Obika - Team Leader HVT
Eva Mwai - North Star Alliance
Alemgena Araya - Alert Engineering
Paul Curtis -Vectos, EMPOWER project
10 min Break
Data & Gender – The Evidence Gap: You can’t change what you don’t count
Session Lead
Sheila Watson - FIA Foundation
Panelists
Lucy Mahoney
Gail Jennings
Justin Coetzee
Heather Allen - Consultant
Leveraging Gender to Promote Electric Mobility
Session Lead
Naomi Mwaura – Executive Director, Flone Initiative
Panelists
Emilie Martin – Urban Electric Mobility Initiative (UEMI)
Elisabeth Biber - Siemens Stitfung Foundation
David Rubia - United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)
1 hour Lunch Break
COVID-19 and the Future of Public Transport
Session Lead
Jeff Turner - High Volume Transport (HVT) Applied Research Program
Panelists
Cyprian Moses - Hudumaplus Ltd
Ian Stott - Integrated Transport Planning
Ana Luisa Silva - ONG Lalana
Dr Stanley Ojejere - University of Ibadan, Nigeria
Dr Fatima Adamu - University of Sokoto, Nigeria
10 min Break
Impact of COVID-19 and Women Transport Workers Rights
Session Lead
Claire Clarke - International Transport Workers Federation (ITF)
Panelist
Anna Karume - International Transport Workers Federation (ITF)
Rebecca Kwashie - General Transport, Petroleum & Chemical Workers' Union of TUC
Naomi Njeri Ngugi - Matatu Workers Union
Judith Lusaka - Railway and Allied Workers Union
Anna Kazembe - Transport & General Workers Union
Salami Oyebode Adedamola - National Union of Road Transport Workers
Beatrice Nokuthula Sifunda - South African Transport & Allied Workers' Union (SATAWU)
Nice Amon Mwansasu - Communication & Transport Workers' Union of Tanzania (COTWUT)
Aisha Nanteza Kamya - Amalgamated Transport and General Workers' Union
Irene Wamuyu Ngatia - Public Transport Operators Union
Maintaining Essential Health Services During a Pandemic - Integrating a COVID-19 Response into a Rural Access Initiative in Zambia
Session Lead
Caroline Barber - Chief Executive, Transaid
Panelist
Auxilia Piringondo - Director, Development Data in Zambia
Closing Remarks
Master of Ceremony
Mbeki Mwalimu – Founder, Back to Basics Kenya
End of Day 2
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Introduction to day three and Recap
Master of Ceremony
Mbeki Mwalimu – Founder, Back to Basics Kenya
Inclusive Employment and Launch of the Gender Employment Research Report and Policy Brief
Session Lead
Mehnaz Sarwar - An Nisa Taxi
Panelists
Paul Wafula – Flone Initiative
Sam Clark - Transaid
10 min Break
Interventions for Safe Walking and Cycling
Session Lead
Sonal Shah - The Urban Catalyst
Panelists
Abigail Muigai - Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (NAMATA)
Chris Kost - Institute for Transportation and Development Policy
Women as Investors in Public Transport
Session Lead
Violet Asiko – Program Officer, Flone Initiative
Panelists
Nerica Kuguru - CEO and Design lead at Abiria
Elizabeth Njoki – Matatu Owner
Amrita Gupta – Program Director, Research Advocacy and Communications at Azad and Sakha
1 hour Lunch Break
Failfest
Master of Ceremony
Mbeki Mwalimu – Founder, Back to Basics Kenya
Panelists
Constant Cap – Urban Planner
Marita Walther - Electric Mobility Entrepreneur
Edward Mbogo - Technology Entrepreneur
10 min Break
Sustainable Public Transport: What does Socially Just Public Transport Look Like?
Session Lead
Constant Cap - Urban Planner
Panelists
Ronja Schiffer - Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Jordan
Deyala Tarawneh - University of Jordan
Ahmad Zayad Abu Hussein - Greater Amman municipality
Muhairwe Geofrey - Makerere University
Moving the Wheels of Change During COVID-19
Session Lead
Paridhi P Yadav - Program Manager, Research, Advocacy and Communication, Azad Foundation
Panelists
Amrita Gupta - Program Director, Research Advocacy and Communications at Azad and
Closing Remarks
Master of Ceremony
Mbeki Mwalimu – Founder, Back to Basics Kenya
End of Day 3