1. Carly Koinange Share the Road Global Programme Lead carly.koinange@unep.org www.unep.org/transport/sharetheroad www.unep.org/transport/sharetheroad UNEP SHARE THE ROAD PROGRAMME

2.  The Problem  The Intervention  Nairobi Case Study  Challenges & Looking ahead

3. Majority of citizens walk or cycle but poor quality NMT infrastructure THE PROBLEM ACCESSABILITY Lack of access means lack of social cohesion and access to basic services. Improved access to safe, reliable and affordable mobility - improves livelihoods. ENVIRONMENT Road transport accounts for 19% of global CO2 emissions. Cities with a better modal mix between cars, public transport, walking and cycling have lower energy use per capita. ROAD SAFETY By 2020 road accidents will kill or disable more people than war, tuberculosis, and HIV combined. Segregated infrastructure saves lives.

4. ROAD SAFETY PROBLEM – VULNERABLE ROAD USERS DYING EVERY DAY 700 people died in Nairobi in 2014 from road accidents

5. ROAD SAFETY PROBLEM – VULNERABLE ROAD USERS DYING EVERY DAY 500 of them were pedestrians Africa has 2% of the Worlds vehicles and 16% of the road fatalities NMT protects vulnerable road users

6. GOAL: To promote and support systematic investments in walking and cycling road infrastructure INTERVENTION: SHARE THE ROAD

7. Global “Share the Road” Report NMT Training Material NMT Project Assessment Tool Lessons Learned Report on Pilots Future NMT & global processes NMT & investment guidance Work so far…. HOW? Tools and Guidance

8. Kenya – Nairobi NMT Policy Uganda – National NMT Policy Burundi – Pilot selection and impact assessment Rwanda – Capacity building India Mobility Week – NMT Session Future: Nigeria – City and National policies (ITDP) Brazil – Road safety zones, BRT accessibility (WRI) Africa - NMT Training Course (UCT) Work so far…. HOW? Country & Regional Support

9. Partner to the Johannesburg ecomobility declaration Participation Habitat III Africa Regional meeting Global report launched in Oct 2016 with city index Africa Sustainable Transport Forum Work so far…. HOW? Global Advocacy

10. Launched 2016 Beginning of a new partnership approach Discussions on NMT at key events Findings to be launched October 2016 Work so far…. HOW? Global Dialogue Series on NMT

11. Institutional set up  Main donor – FIA Foundation  Programme Manager – UNEP  Small programme  Implementing Partners : UNEP Transport Team (self) Local / city governments National governments Local institutions International and local NGOs Educational institutions Institutional Set Up

12. Nairobi Case Study The first Share the Road pilot country Pilot corridor - 2.20km in length To showcase road safety impact With Kenyan Urban Roads Authority NMT Institutional assessment with University of Nairobi NMT Policy for Nairobi with Nairobi City County Government – 20% budget allocation Kenya Civil Society Network for NMT

13. UN Avenue Before

14. UN Avenue After

15. Nairobi NMT Policy Launch

16.  Political commitment  Balance between policy and on the ground pilots  A policy is the beginning only  Importance of integration  Enforcement and maintenance  Institutional complexity  Role of donors Programme challenges

17. Future plans  Upscaling to Latin America, Caribbean and Asia  South to South learning  Establishment of a partnership model – to impact global processes, development partners, joint fund raising, etc.  Links between research and practice  Children and health  Other vulnerable groups

18. Working Together Carly Koinange Share the Road Programme Africa +254 (0) 701 659562 carly.koinange@unep.org www.unep.org/transport/sharetheroad carly.koinange@unep.org www.unep.org/transport/sharetheroad Thank You