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The Council of Ministers of Transport is held during the International Transport Forum’s 2026 Summit on “Funding Resilient Transport" in Leipzig on 07 May 2026.
Exhibitors Reception and Young Reseacher Award Ceremony at the International Transport Forum’s 2026 Summit “Funding Resilient Transport” held in Leipzig, Germany.
The session explores how strong governance, cross-sector collaboration and institutional innovation can enhance investment in resilient transport systems, drawing lessons from sectors such as energy and telecommunications. Speakers include Hiba Fares, CEO, RATP Dev; Naoki Fujii, CEO, Narita International Airport Corporation; and Umberto de Pretto, Secretary-General, International Road Transport Union.
Presidency Reception at the International Transport Forum’s 2026 Summit “Funding Resilient Transport” held on 06 May 2026 in Leipzig, Germany.
Spotlight on Research sessions organised jointly by the International Transport Forum, European Commission, European Conference of Transport Research Institutes (ECTRI), Transportation Research Board (TRB) and World Conference on Transport Research Society (WCTRS) at the International Transport Forum Summit on 23 May 2025 in Leipzig, Germany. Speakers include Mauricio Orozco-Fontalvo, Transport Researcher and Lecturer, Specialising in MaaS, User Behavior, and Urban Mobility, Luciano Agustin Pana Tronca, Phd researcher, University of Trieste and IUSS Pavia, Gernot T.Liedtke, Acting Director, Institute of Transport Research, DLR and Aseem Kinra, Prof. Systems Transition Engineering, Heriot-Wattt University, Scotland. Victoria Sheehan, Executive Director of the US Transportation Research Board – National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, moderates the session.
Ministers' Tour of the Exhibition during the International Transport Forum's 2025 Summit on "Transport Resilience to Global Shocks" in Leipzig on 21 May 2025.
Ministers' Tour of the Exhibition during the International Transport Forum's 2025 Summit on "Transport Resilience to Global Shocks" in Leipzig on 21 May 2025.
Ministers' Tour of the Exhibition during the International Transport Forum's 2025 Summit on "Transport Resilience to Global Shocks" in Leipzig on 21 May 2025.
This interactive session marks the launch of the joint ITF–FIA Foundation study on gender and transport resilience and brings together ITF stakeholders from government, international organisations, business and academia, including participants of the ITF 2025 Annual Consultation on Gender and the Women in Transport Network. The breakout sessions will be moderated by the session speakers, Emiko Araki, Director of International Cooperation Office, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Japan; Mario Tartaglia Leader of FS Research Centre, FS Italiane, Member ITF CPB; Keisha Alena Mayuga, Advisor, Gender and Inclusivity, TUMI/ Women Mobilize Women; Joo Hyun Ha, Sustainability Strategy and Climate Advocacy, UIC; Heather Allen, Independent Consultant; Philippe Crist, Senior Advisor, Innovation & Foresight, ITF and Magdalena Olczak-Rancitelli, Senior Manager, ITF This session is held during the International Transport Forum’s 2025 Summit on “Transport Resilience to Global Shocks” in Leipzig on May 22, 2025.
This interactive session marks the launch of the joint ITF–FIA Foundation study on gender and transport resilience and brings together ITF stakeholders from government, international organisations, business and academia, including participants of the ITF 2025 Annual Consultation on Gender and the Women in Transport Network. The breakout sessions will be moderated by the session speakers, Emiko Araki, Director of International Cooperation Office, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Japan; Mario Tartaglia Leader of FS Research Centre, FS Italiane, Member ITF CPB; Keisha Alena Mayuga, Advisor, Gender and Inclusivity, TUMI/ Women Mobilize Women; Joo Hyun Ha, Sustainability Strategy and Climate Advocacy, UIC; Heather Allen, Independent Consultant; Philippe Crist, Senior Advisor, Innovation & Foresight, ITF and Magdalena Olczak-Rancitelli, Senior Manager, ITF This session is held during the International Transport Forum’s 2025 Summit on “Transport Resilience to Global Shocks” in Leipzig on May 22, 2025.
The Council of Ministers of Transport is held during the International Transport Forums 2025 Summit on Transport Resilience to Global Shocks" in Leipzig on 22 May 2025.
The Council of Ministers of Transport is held during the International Transport Forums 2025 Summit on Transport Resilience to Global Shocks" in Leipzig on 22 May 2025.
The Council of Ministers of Transport is held during the International Transport Forums 2025 Summit on Transport Resilience to Global Shocks" in Leipzig on 22 May 2025.
The Council of Ministers of Transport is held during the International Transport Forums 2025 Summit on Transport Resilience to Global Shocks" in Leipzig on 22 May 2025.
Ministers' Roundtable on Transport and Climate Change: Moving Forward from COP29 organised at the International Transport Forum’s 2025 Summit “Transport Resilience to Global Shocks” held on 21 May 2025 in Leipzig. Axel Threlfall, Editor-at-large, Reuters and speakers include Andreas Carlson, Minister for Infrastructure and Housing, Sweden; Claudia Elif Stutz, State Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transport, Germany; Cecilie Knibe Kroglund, State Secretary in the Ministry of Transport, Norway; Christoph Nolte, Executive Vice President, DEKRA Group; Durmuş Ünüvar, Deputy Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Türkiye; Emanuela Stocchi, President, PIARC; Giorgio Travaini, Executive Director, EU Rail; Juan Carlos Muñoz, Minister of Transport and Telecommunications, Chile; Kees van der Burg, Vice Minister for Mobility, Netherlands; Kiho Na, Vice President of the Policy Coordination Office, Hyundai Motor Company; Sangwoo Park, Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport of the Republic of Korea; Tatiana Molcean, Executive Secretary, UNECE; and Umberto de Pretto, Secretary General, IRU.
This session, organised by the Israel Ministry of Transport and Road Safety and the Israel National Cyber Directorate, explores Israel’s leadership in cybersecurity for connected and digitalised land transport systems. It showcases the work of CyITS, the national centre for intelligent transport systems’ cybersecurity, and highlights technologies that protect communication networks, traffic control systems, and EV charging infrastructure. The session is moderated by Tamir Goren, Director of Strategic Programs, Israel National Cyber Directorate and speakers include Avi Atzur, Cybersecurity Researcher at CyITS; Kobi Ben-Aharon, Head of Cyber, Ministry of Transport and Road Safety, Israel; Dr. Matthias Lenk, Sales Engineering Manager, Upstream; Yaniv Oz, VP Strategic Partnerships, Cylus; Miri Regev, Minister, Ministry of Transport and Road Safety, Israel; Giuseppe Serio, VP market Development, Upstream Security and Eddy Thesee, VP Cybersecurity at Alstom. This session takes place during the International Transport Forum’s 2025 Summit “Transport Resilience to Global Shocks” held on 21 May 2025 in Leipzig, Germany.
This session, organised by the Israel Ministry of Transport and Road Safety and the Israel National Cyber Directorate, explores Israel’s leadership in cybersecurity for connected and digitalised land transport systems. It showcases the work of CyITS, the national centre for intelligent transport systems’ cybersecurity, and highlights technologies that protect communication networks, traffic control systems, and EV charging infrastructure. The session is moderated by Tamir Goren, Director of Strategic Programs, Israel National Cyber Directorate and speakers include Avi Atzur, Cybersecurity Researcher at CyITS; Kobi Ben-Aharon, Head of Cyber, Ministry of Transport and Road Safety, Israel; Dr. Matthias Lenk, Sales Engineering Manager, Upstream; Yaniv Oz, VP Strategic Partnerships, Cylus; Miri Regev, Minister, Ministry of Transport and Road Safety, Israel; Giuseppe Serio, VP market Development, Upstream Security and Eddy Thesee, VP Cybersecurity at Alstom. This session takes place during the International Transport Forum’s 2025 Summit “Transport Resilience to Global Shocks” held on 21 May 2025 in Leipzig, Germany.
Spotlight on Research sessions organised jointly by the International Transport Forum, European Commission, European Conference of Transport Research Institutes (ECTRI), Transportation Research Board (TRB) and World Conference on Transport Research Society (WCTRS) at the International Transport Forum Summit on 23 May 2025 in Leipzig, Germany. Speakers include Mauricio Orozco-Fontalvo, Transport Researcher and Lecturer, Specialising in MaaS, User Behavior, and Urban Mobility, Luciano Agustin Pana Tronca, Phd researcher, University of Trieste and IUSS Pavia, Gernot T.Liedtke, Acting Director, Institute of Transport Research, DLR and Aseem Kinra, Prof. Systems Transition Engineering, Heriot-Wattt University, Scotland. Victoria Sheehan, Executive Director of the US Transportation Research Board – National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, moderates the session.
The Council of Ministers of Transport is held during the International Transport Forums 2025 Summit on Transport Resilience to Global Shocks" in Leipzig on 22 May 2025.
Walking and Cycling: An ACTIVE PATH Towards More Resilient Transport event organised by the Partnership for Active Travel and Health (PATH), World Bank, Netherlands Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management and ACTIVE at the International Transport Forum Summit on 23 May 2025 in Leipzig, Germany. Speakers include Lucas Harms, Deputy Director Active Mobility, Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management of the Netherlands; Nicolas Peltier-Thiberge, Global Director for Transport, World Bank and Bronwen Thorton, CEO, Walk21.
Organised by Uber, the panel discusses how cities and the private sector can support a shift towards more resilient, multimodal transport systems. This session is held during the International Transport Forum's 2025 Summit on “Transport Resilience to Global Shocks" held in Leipzig on 22 May 2025. It is moderated by Paula Boecken, Germany Public Policy Senior Associate, Uber and speakers include Tobias David, Chief of Staff to the Mayor of Leipzig; Andrea San Gil-Leon, Executive Director, Global Network for Popular Transport; Lidia Signor, Head of Multimodal Mobility Unit, UITP; Karen Vancluysen, Secretary-General, POLIS.
This ministerial session explores how collaboration between the public and private sectors can strengthen transport system resilience. Melinda Crane, Chief Political Correspondent, Deutsche Welle moderates the session and speakers Machteld de Haan (President, Downstream, Renewables and Energy Solutions, Shell), Mathias Cormann (Secretary-General, OECD [Video Message]), and Tobias Meyer (CEO DHL Group) will highlight real-world examples of how both sectors contribute to recovery and adaptability. The session takes place during the International Transport Forum’s 2025 Summit on “Transport Resilience to Global Shocks” held in Leipzig on 22 May 2025.
The Council of Ministers of Transport is held during the International Transport Forum’s 2025 Summit on “Transport Resilience to Global Shocks" in Leipzig on 22 May 2025.
This session, organised by the International Road Federation (IRF), Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC), will focus on how low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and emerging economies can build resilient transport networks while managing limited resources. Mike Evans, Director, Global Roads and Streets Leader, Europe Transport Leader, ARUP moderates this session and speakers include Gonzalo Alcaraz, Acting Director General, International Road Federation; Francesc Carbonell, Head of Sector for Transport, Union for the Mediterranean; Reinaldo Fioravanti, Group Head of Transportation, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB); Dhouha Najjar, Acting Deputy Secretary General for Transport and Urban Development, Union for the Mediterranean; Nicolas Peltier, Global Director for Transport, World Bank; Susanna Zammataro, CEO, International Federation of Consulting Engineers. This session takes place during the International Transport Forum’s 2025 Summit “Transport Resilience to Global Shocks” held on 21 May 2025 in Leipzig, Germany.
Am 68. Social Media Gipfel zeigten Beatrice Kübli, Projektleiterin bei der Schweizerischen Kriminalprävention (SKP), und Sophus Siegenthaler, Gründer, Managing Partner und IT-Security Engineer bei der Berner cyllective AG, wie Cyberattacken auf Organisationen und Unternehmen ausgeübt werden, welche Vorkehrungen für einen guten Schutz nötig sind und wie Mitarbeitende wirkungsvoll sensibilisiert werden können.
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The session explores how strong governance, cross-sector collaboration and institutional innovation can enhance investment in resilient transport systems, drawing lessons from sectors such as energy and telecommunications. Speakers include Hiba Fares, CEO, RATP Dev; Naoki Fujii, CEO, Narita International Airport Corporation; and Umberto de Pretto, Secretary-General, International Road Transport Union.
The roundtable focuses on the dual role of Transport Ministries in the face of AI uptake, with a particular focus on both sector-wide and public authority resilience and its funding implications. Speakers include Seán Canney, Minister of State at the Department of Transport with responsibility for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports, Ireland; Chiara Corazza French Representative G20 EMPOWER, Member of the European Economic and Social Committee, President WEF Europe; Naoki Fujii, President and CEO, Narita International Airport Corporation; Jee-sun Hong, Vice Minister for Transport, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Korea; Rahman Hummatov, Deputy Minister of Digital Development and Transport, Azerbaijan; Yang Li, Vice Minister of Transport, China; Tatiana Molcean, Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE); Seung Kyu Shin, Executive Vice President, Hyundai Motor Group; Giorgio Travaini, Executive Director, Europe's Rail Joint Undertaking; Ricardo Viegas D’Abreu, Minister of Transport, Angola and Stan Zurkiewicz, CEO & Chairman of the Management Board, Dekra.
The roundtable focuses on the dual role of Transport Ministries in the face of AI uptake, with a particular focus on both sector-wide and public authority resilience and its funding implications. Speakers include Seán Canney, Minister of State at the Department of Transport with responsibility for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports, Ireland; Chiara Corazza French Representative G20 EMPOWER, Member of the European Economic and Social Committee, President WEF Europe; Naoki Fujii, President and CEO, Narita International Airport Corporation; Jee-sun Hong, Vice Minister for Transport, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Korea; Rahman Hummatov, Deputy Minister of Digital Development and Transport, Azerbaijan; Yang Li, Vice Minister of Transport, China; Tatiana Molcean, Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE); Seung Kyu Shin, Executive Vice President, Hyundai Motor Group; Giorgio Travaini, Executive Director, Europe's Rail Joint Undertaking; Ricardo Viegas D’Abreu, Minister of Transport, Angola and Stan Zurkiewicz, CEO & Chairman of the Management Board, Dekra.
Exhibitors Reception and Young Reseacher Award Ceremony at the International Transport Forum’s 2026 Summit “Funding Resilient Transport” held in Leipzig, Germany.
Organised by Deutsche Gesselschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) represented through TUMI (Transforming Urban Mobility Initiative), WMW (Women Mobilize Women), EasTnT (Eastern Partnership for Trade and Transport)
Global Alliance for Feminist Transport and
International Transport Forum (ITF), this networking breakfast brings together established women leaders with young professionals and students of all genders who are interested in building careers in transport. By sharing lived experiences and practical advice, the session aims to inspire emerging talent while strengthening intergenerational connections within the sector. Speakers include Raquel Barrios, Executive Director, YOURS; Yuliya Bilous, Project Lead, Women in Transport Leadership; Ana Nikabadze, Representative, Batumi Cycling Network (BCN); Sabina Tanriverdiyeva, Country Director Azerbaijan, Women in Transport; Kristine Yeremyan, Chair, E-Logi Fest; Emma MacLennan, Founder & Director, EASST; Magdalena Olczak, Senior Manager, Institutional Relations & Summit, International Transport Forum; Keisha Alena Mayuga, Transport Policy Advisor - Gender and Inclusion, Global Project TUMI Just Mobility; Bronwen Thornton, CEO, Walk21 Foundation and
Bessie Noll, Senior Researcher and Lecturer, ETH Zürich
Transport is one of the hardest sectors to decarbonise, and following the Ministerial Declaration signed by eleven countries at COP30 in Belém, the coalition will present its new leadership and 2026–27 work plan at the ITF 2026 Summit, emphasising that resilient transport investment and emissions reduction go hand in hand. Speakers include María Fernanda Rojas, Minister of Transport of Colombia; Sara González, Technical Director of the National Council for Climate Change and Carbon Market of the Dominican Republic and UNFCCC Vice-President; Bareo Hassen, State Minister of the Ministry of Transport and Logistics of Ethiopia; and moderator Daniel Bongardt, Head of Team Infrastructure and Mobility, GIZ.
This closed session will mark the formal conclusion of the Road Safety Assessment Framework (RSAF) pilot phase and launch the dialogue on its next evolution — a refined and scalable framework for corporate road safety reporting and accountability.
Spotlight on Research sessions organised jointly by the International Transport Forum, European Commission, European Conference of Transport Research Institutes (ECTRI), Transportation Research Board (TRB) and World Conference on Transport Research Society (WCTRS) at the International Transport Forum Summit on 23 May 2025 in Leipzig, Germany. Speakers include Mauricio Orozco-Fontalvo, Transport Researcher and Lecturer, Specialising in MaaS, User Behavior, and Urban Mobility, Luciano Agustin Pana Tronca, Phd researcher, University of Trieste and IUSS Pavia, Gernot T.Liedtke, Acting Director, Institute of Transport Research, DLR and Aseem Kinra, Prof. Systems Transition Engineering, Heriot-Wattt University, Scotland. Victoria Sheehan, Executive Director of the US Transportation Research Board – National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, moderates the session.
This interactive session marks the launch of the joint ITF–FIA Foundation study on gender and transport resilience and brings together ITF stakeholders from government, international organisations, business and academia, including participants of the ITF 2025 Annual Consultation on Gender and the Women in Transport Network. The breakout sessions will be moderated by the session speakers, Emiko Araki, Director of International Cooperation Office, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Japan; Mario Tartaglia Leader of FS Research Centre, FS Italiane, Member ITF CPB; Keisha Alena Mayuga, Advisor, Gender and Inclusivity, TUMI/ Women Mobilize Women; Joo Hyun Ha, Sustainability Strategy and Climate Advocacy, UIC; Heather Allen, Independent Consultant; Philippe Crist, Senior Advisor, Innovation & Foresight, ITF and Magdalena Olczak-Rancitelli, Senior Manager, ITF This session is held during the International Transport Forum’s 2025 Summit on “Transport Resilience to Global Shocks” in Leipzig on May 22, 2025.
This interactive session marks the launch of the joint ITF–FIA Foundation study on gender and transport resilience and brings together ITF stakeholders from government, international organisations, business and academia, including participants of the ITF 2025 Annual Consultation on Gender and the Women in Transport Network. The breakout sessions will be moderated by the session speakers, Emiko Araki, Director of International Cooperation Office, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Japan; Mario Tartaglia Leader of FS Research Centre, FS Italiane, Member ITF CPB; Keisha Alena Mayuga, Advisor, Gender and Inclusivity, TUMI/ Women Mobilize Women; Joo Hyun Ha, Sustainability Strategy and Climate Advocacy, UIC; Heather Allen, Independent Consultant; Philippe Crist, Senior Advisor, Innovation & Foresight, ITF and Magdalena Olczak-Rancitelli, Senior Manager, ITF This session is held during the International Transport Forum’s 2025 Summit on “Transport Resilience to Global Shocks” in Leipzig on May 22, 2025.
Organised by the UN Road Safety Fund, this press conference highlights the urgent need to close the road safety funding gap, as more people die annually from road crashes than from malaria or HIV. Speakers include Juan Carlos Muñoz Abogabir, Minister of Transport and Telecommunications, Chile; Abdessamad Kayouh, Minister of Transport and Logistics, Morocco; Alenka Bratušek, Minister of Transport, Slovenia; Jean Todt, UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Road Safety; and Pierre-Martin Huet, Sustainability & Impact Director, Michelin. The session is moderated by Nneka Henry, Head of the UN Road Safety Fund. The session takes place during the International Transport Forum’s 2025 Summit on “Transport Resilience to Global Shocks” held in Leipzig on 22 May 2025.
Organised by the UN Road Safety Fund, this press conference highlights the urgent need to close the road safety funding gap, as more people die annually from road crashes than from malaria or HIV. Speakers include Juan Carlos Muñoz Abogabir, Minister of Transport and Telecommunications, Chile; Abdessamad Kayouh, Minister of Transport and Logistics, Morocco; Alenka Bratušek, Minister of Transport, Slovenia; Jean Todt, UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Road Safety; and Pierre-Martin Huet, Sustainability & Impact Director, Michelin. The session is moderated by Nneka Henry, Head of the UN Road Safety Fund. The session takes place during the International Transport Forum’s 2025 Summit on “Transport Resilience to Global Shocks” held in Leipzig on 22 May 2025.
Ministers' Roundtable on Transport and Climate Change: Moving Forward from COP29 organised at the International Transport Forum’s 2025 Summit “Transport Resilience to Global Shocks” held on 21 May 2025 in Leipzig. Axel Threlfall, Editor-at-large, Reuters and speakers include Andreas Carlson, Minister for Infrastructure and Housing, Sweden; Claudia Elif Stutz, State Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transport, Germany; Cecilie Knibe Kroglund, State Secretary in the Ministry of Transport, Norway; Christoph Nolte, Executive Vice President, DEKRA Group; Durmuş Ünüvar, Deputy Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Türkiye; Emanuela Stocchi, President, PIARC; Giorgio Travaini, Executive Director, EU Rail; Juan Carlos Muñoz, Minister of Transport and Telecommunications, Chile; Kees van der Burg, Vice Minister for Mobility, Netherlands; Kiho Na, Vice President of the Policy Coordination Office, Hyundai Motor Company; Sangwoo Park, Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport of the Republic of Korea; Tatiana Molcean, Executive Secretary, UNECE; and Umberto de Pretto, Secretary General, IRU.
Ministers' Roundtable on Transport and Climate Change: Moving Forward from COP29 organised at the International Transport Forum’s 2025 Summit “Transport Resilience to Global Shocks” held on 21 May 2025 in Leipzig. Axel Threlfall, Editor-at-large, Reuters and speakers include Andreas Carlson, Minister for Infrastructure and Housing, Sweden; Claudia Elif Stutz, State Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transport, Germany; Cecilie Knibe Kroglund, State Secretary in the Ministry of Transport, Norway; Christoph Nolte, Executive Vice President, DEKRA Group; Durmuş Ünüvar, Deputy Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Türkiye; Emanuela Stocchi, President, PIARC; Giorgio Travaini, Executive Director, EU Rail; Juan Carlos Muñoz, Minister of Transport and Telecommunications, Chile; Kees van der Burg, Vice Minister for Mobility, Netherlands; Kiho Na, Vice President of the Policy Coordination Office, Hyundai Motor Company; Sangwoo Park, Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport of the Republic of Korea; Tatiana Molcean, Executive Secretary, UNECE; and Umberto de Pretto, Secretary General, IRU.
Transport Resilience Strategies for Developing and Emerging Economies: Opportunities to Leapfrog session organised by the OECD at the International Transport Forum Summit on 22 May 2025 in Leipzig, Germany. This session explores how emerging economies can bypass traditional development pathways and adopt new technologies and innovative practices to enhance resilience amidst rapid urbanisation, population growth, and environmental challenges. Speakers include Achraf Bouali, Head of the OECD Istanbul Center for MENA; Alan McKinnon, Professor of Logistics at Kuehne Logistics University; Marie Lam-Frendo, Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Committee Member, Meridiam; Nneka Henry, Head, UN Road Safety Fund and Patrick Mallejacq, Secretary General of PIARC.
Transport Resilience Strategies for Developing and Emerging Economies: Opportunities to Leapfrog session organised by the OECD at the International Transport Forum Summit on 22 May 2025 in Leipzig, Germany. This session explores how emerging economies can bypass traditional development pathways and adopt new technologies and innovative practices to enhance resilience amidst rapid urbanisation, population growth, and environmental challenges. Speakers include Achraf Bouali, Head of the OECD Istanbul Center for MENA; Alan McKinnon, Professor of Logistics at Kuehne Logistics University; Marie Lam-Frendo, Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Committee Member, Meridiam; Nneka Henry, Head, UN Road Safety Fund and Patrick Mallejacq, Secretary General of PIARC.
Organised by the Transformative Urban Mobility Initiative (TUMI), this session reflects on the global impact of the TUMI E-Bus Mission, which works with cities across Asia, Africa, and Latin America to accelerate the shift to electric buses. Speakers include Rabea Schmecht (GIZ), Tu-My Tran (ICLEI) and Ben Welle (World Resources Institute). This session is held during the International Transport Forum’s 2025 Summit on “Transport Resilience to Global Shocks” in Leipzig on May 20, 2025.