Promoting Safe and Secure Movement and Mobility of Women in Dhaka, Bangladesh: ADB’s Bus Rapid Transit Project

Event: Gender, Voice, and Agency: Multilateral Development Bank-Sponsored Workshop

Promoting Safe and Secure Movement and Mobility of Women in Dhaka, Bangladesh: ADB’s Bus Rapid Transit Project

03 June 2014

Author / Speaker:

David Margonsztern, Agence Française de Développement - Email the author | Other materials by the author

Ferdousi Sultana - Other materials by the author

This presentation features the Dhaka Rapid Bus Transport Project as part of the ADB-supported Greater Dhaka Sustainable Urban Transport Project (GDSUTP) in Bangladesh. It delves into the issues related to urban transport and gender, and outlines the different interventions. An overview of the Gender Action Plan of GDSUTP is provided.

Geographical Focus:

Subregional- South Asia

Bangladesh

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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