This is the Recording from the first Research Forum for all NextGen Scholars in the VREF Community – where we focused on: ”Exploring Viable Walking Solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa”. In Sub-Saharan Africa, walking is a vital mode for access and mobility for millions of inhabitants. However, challenges such as limited infrastructure, safety concerns and long
This Recording is from the online MAC NextGen Research Forum 17 April 2024, where we focused on: Towards a Decarbonised Mobility Future? Exploring the e-mobility landscape in African cities As the world moves toward cleaner and more eco-friendly fuel alternatives in transport, Africa too is playing its part in transitioning to a decarbonised future. Electric
For many years VREF has provided support, opportunities, and activities for Next Generation Scholars in the FUT program, with the following aims: In 2023, a pilot initiative was carried out within the NextGen community in the MAC program, where VREF – in addition to providing grants – also took various initiatives to encourage young researchers at
