Please click on the titles below for details of Transaid research and project reports. If you would like further information on any of the projects listed please contact us.
Zambia: Bicycle Ambulance Project 2008-2009 - Final Report
Final evaluation report of the Bicycle Ambulance Project, a pilot project undertaken by Transaid in collaboration with the RAPIDS consortium and World Bicycle Relief in three districts of Eastern Zambia. (pdf format)
Transaid Paper on the use of intermediate modes of transport for patient transport and the Transaid Bicycle Ambulance Project in Eastern Zambia
This paper was written by Gary Foster, Victor Simfukwe and Caroline Barber. It contrasts the findings of the Bicycle Ambulance Project in Eastern Zambia with a literature review on the use of intermediate modes of transport. (pdf format)
Transaid paper on Access to Health Services: Intermediate Modes of Transport in Resource Poor Areas
This paper was presented at the International Federation for Rural Transport Development (IFRTD) conference in South Africa by Transaid's Head of Programme Development, Gary Forster. (pdf format)
Protecting The Nation's Future: Child Road Safety Initiatives in Ghana and South Africa
A major piece of Transaid research conducted on child road safety, with recommendations for working with three key target groups - schools, communities and drivers. (pdf format)
Sierra Eye: A close look at Sierra Leone’s life
Sierra Eye is a collection of articles published online relating to Sierra Leone. This article was written about the work that Transaid undertook in Sierra Leone to investigate introducing a Transport Management System. After the decade-long civil war which left over 50,000 dead, Transaid found that rural areas were the worst hit in terms of the difficulty in accessing transport and social services reliant on transport.
