Applications - Rethinking Transport Lab "Just Mobility in Urban and Rural Areas"

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Rethinking Transport Lab (Feb. 26 - March 1 2024)

Thank you for your interest in our second Rethinking Transport Lab on the topic of just transition of urban and rural mobility in African countries. The Lab will take place in Cape Town, South Africa (tbc). To apply for the interactive workshop, please fill out the form below until November 19th 23:95pm CET (application deadline). Please note that false statements in the application will result in exclusion from participation.

Who can participate? 

We welcome applications from African young professionals who possess a strong passion for socially inclusive mobility and satisfying the following qualifications:  

  • Citizenship & residence in a country on the African continent 
  • Education: university degree in university degree in transportation, urban & rural planning, civil & rural engineering, gender and development studies, environmental science, geography, political/social sciences or similar
  • Experience: 2 to 5 years of experience in areas such as transport planning, urban and rural management, gender equality, diversity and inclusion, policy development, social works or similar.  
  • Language: ability to understand and communicate in English  
  • Motivation & collaborative spirit: strong commitment to sustainable transportation and reducing carbon emissions, innovative thinking & ability to collaborate effectively in a diverse and multidisciplinary team 

For more information, kindly refer to our call for participants or reach out to us via rethinking.transport@giz.de. Please have a look at our FAQ section here before reaching out to us. 

After successfull submission of the application form, you will receive a confirmation via e-mail. The review and selection of all statements of interest will start from Nov. 20th. We aim to inform selected candidates aproximately 2-3 weeks after the application deadline.

To remain updated on upcoming activities and to contribute to the discussion, we invite you to join our LinkedIn group. 

 

 

 

 

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Please note that a citizenship of an African country is a precondition for attending the lab.
Please note that residency in an African country is a precondition for attending the lab.
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