Talking Transport Transformation

S02-E28 | Empowering Equality: The Role of E-Mobility in Fostering Gender Inclusivity and Equity

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In today's podcast episode, we delve into the dynamic realm of e-mobility and its potential to unlock new opportunities for greater gender equity and inclusivity. Join us as we explore the transformative impact of electric mobility on the public transport sector and discuss how it plays a crucial role in promoting equal access to transportation.

Meet Our Guests:

Manisha Sharma - Senior Project Associate at The Urban Catalysts: Manisha has been at the forefront of addressing the intersectionalities of gender and urban transport throughout her career. Currently, she is spearheading a UKAid funded project focused on developing gender-responsive electric mobility systems. The Urban Catalysts strive to transform transport and cities, creating vibrant public spaces for all genders and designing participatory processes to reconceptualize cities and transport.

Krishna Desai - Technical Advisor at GIZ: With a wealth of ten years' experience in urban and transportation planning, Krishna, a dedicated technical advisor at GIZ, has a diverse background. Her expertise spans gender, urban transport, financial feasibility, and institutional and legislative frameworks. Krishna will share insights based on her work in GIZ, shedding light on gender inclusion in the e-mobility transition.

Get ready for an enlightening conversation that explores the intersection of e-mobility, gender equity, and inclusivity. This episode aims to inspire listeners to actively contribute to a more equal and accessible transportation landscape.

Many thanks to

Our TUMI Partners ADB, BMZ, C40 Cities, CAF, GIZ, ICLEI, ITDP, KfW, SLOCAT, UN-Habitat, WRI

Our Guests Krishna Desai LinkedIn and Manisha Sharma LinkedIn

Our moderators Mostafa Moradi and Emma Lehbib

Max Bleß from audioBoutique for the sounddesign

Sebastian Hofer from freifahrt for the concept and production support

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We are TUMI – the Transformative Urban Mobility Initiative.
Join us on a trip around the world to learn about sustainable mobility solutions in cities. Meet inspiring experts and pioneers working on resilient urban transport systems, e-mobility, gender-sensitive transport planning and many more. Our guests will be taking us from Nairobi via Bogotá to Delhi. Tune in to accelerate the sustainable transformation of urban mobility.

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