Addressing Barriers to Women’s Participation in Transport – Global, ECA, and MENA Perspectives

Addressing Barriers to Women’s  Participation in Transport –  Global, ECA, and MENA Perspectives
© 2025 International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank

Submitted by Megi Natchkebia | 03/2025

Region:GlobalEurope and Central AsiaMiddle East and North Africa
Language:English

Date of publication: 01-03-2025

This report explores the key challenges to women’s employment in the transport sector and provides recommendations for how stakeholders can tackle gender gaps and increase women’s representation in the workforce, with a particular focus on skilled technical and managerial roles. It offers an assessment of the role of women in transport worldwide and provides a series of regional snapshots of women’s employment in the sector.