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Flone Initiative is on a mission to revolutionize the public transport industry in Africa, making it not only convenient but safer for everyone, especially women commuters, professionals, and persons with disabilities. With operations spanning Kenya, Uganda, and Rwanda, Flone Initiative is dedicated to fostering gender equity and inclusion within the transport sector.

Mujeres Construyendo, founded in 2009 by Claudia Calvin, empowers women to maximize their potential through internet and blog usage, aiming to bridge the digital gap and shatter the digital glass ceiling. With over 45,000 participants in our Spanish-speaking digital community across Latin America, mujeresconstruyendo hosts women content creators covering diverse topics from motherhood to activism. Through partnerships with companies and institutions like Google and ONUMujeres, we provide tools for women’s development and influence decision-making in various societal spheres. Our mission emphasizes the pivotal role of women bloggers in shaping online discourse and societal change.

We believe that women make up a essential part of the transport sector, and therefore we want to create a open space for women to engage with each other. Through enhancing the exchange between female experts in the transport sector we want to increase the visibility of the issues women face in transport and thrive with solutions for those.Let us together move women in Asia and transform the transport sector in Asia.

Women in Transport is a not-for-profit that empowers women in the industry to maximise their potential. Membership provides exclusive access to events, our professional development programmes and the All Party Parliamentary Group for Women in Transport.

In Austria, more than 20 CEOs of important transport and traffic research companies have agreed to sign the underlying Memorandum of Understanding, thus advocating an increase in the proportion of women in the transport sector.

The Federal Ministry has set up its own national platform “Women in Transport” for domestic implementation. After a kick-off and follow-up meeting, a project was commissioned in which concrete measures were developed for domestic companies to increase the proportion of women.

With only 22% of women, the transport sector is not gender balanced. The objective of the Women in Transport – EU Platform for change (hereafter the Platform), launched on 27 November 2017, is to strengthen women’s employment and equal opportunities for women and men in the transport sector thanks to the actions brought about by the Platform members. It will also serve as a forum to discuss and exchange good practices.

POLIS is the leading network of European cities and regions working together to develop innovative technologies and policies for local transport.