Research Paper: Abidjan Bus Rapid Transit and Metro

Report Published 16 Nov 2023

This is the report of research commissioned by the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) from the Global Labour Institute (GLI) in Manchester, UK and Université Alassane Ouattara (Côte d’Ivoire). It considers the potential impact of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and Metro systems on the livelihoods and working conditions of those dependent on Abidjan’s urban transport industry, particularly those employed in the informal economy.

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