All publications: road transport
Report
Global Employment Policy Review 2025: Do employment-responsive policies work? How impact assessments, diagnostics and dialogue contribute...
This edition focuses on the role of impact assessments, diagnostics and social dialogue in addressing the question: “Do employment responsive policies work?” It also addresses policy-coordination dialogue among different entities within governments...
10 Years Roads for Development (R4D) - A Life Changer for Rural People in Timor-Leste
Until the end of 2022 – when the EIIP TA to R4D ended – about half of Timor-Leste’s network of 1,975 kilometres of core rural roads was brough in good condition and was under maintenance.
ILO Brief
Strengthening the National Rural Transport Program (SNRTP) NEPAL: Decent employment through maintenance first approach for better road...
COVID-19 and Urban Passenger Transport Services
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unparalleled consequences to urban passenger transport services. The impact on the different urban mobility modes is widespread but a common denominator has been the decline of ridership across all modes. Urban...
COVID-19 and road transport
The road transport sector is essential to social and economic development and guarantees mobility across jurisdictions and countries. But in order to curb the spread of COVID-19, many countries around the world have placed restrictions on domestic...
Recommendations from the meeting
Recommendations on road freight transport safety
Rural Access Index (RAI) - the case of Timor-Leste: R4D technical paper
Explains the applications of the Rural Access Index as a tool for policy makers, government agencies and practitioners working in the roads sector, for formulating road policies and strategies, in guiding and managing investments in the roads...
Roads for Development (R4D) - Final Evaluation Summary
Evaluation consultant: Ty Morrissey
Moving towards a child labour free Jordan - Final Evaluation Summary
Evaluation consultant: Lotta Nycander
Strengthening National Rural Transport Programme (SNRTP) (Project fact sheet)
The project aims to enhance the availability and reliability of transport connectivity for rural communities in the thirty-three (33) districts in Nepal. It will assist in building bridges and maintenance, rehabilitation and upgrading of the local...
Manual labour-based technology for rural road rehabilitation
The purpose of this training manual is to provide technical management staff and contractors with appropriate guidelines for the effective management of rural road rehabilitation works using Labour-Based Technology.
Manual labour-based technology for rural road maintenance
The purpose of this training manual is to provide technical management staff and contractors with appropriate guidelines for the effective management of routine road maintenance works.
Trainer's guide labour-based technology for rural road rehabilitation
The purpose of this training manual is to provide technical management staff and contractors with appropriate guidelines for the effective management of routine road maintenance works. These training guidelines for training of small scale...
Manual, tender & pricing labour-based technology for rural road works
This manual is developed for training purpose for the ERA and MPW/R4D bid process. The manual consists of guidelines for preparation and submission of a bid document and for estimating cost for the labour based road works, accompanied by an example...
Trainer's guide labour-based technology for rural road maintenance
These training guidelines for training of small scale contractors and Community Maintenance Groups in Labour-Based road maintenance have been developed to assist trainers in planning, organizing and implementing training programmes for road...
Manual business management labour-based technology for rural road works
This manual has been developed to complement the training materials developed by IADE for the National Certificate "Managing Small Construction Bids and Contracts". It is intended for use by directors, engineers and administrative staff of companies...
Trainer's guide pavement labour-based technology for rural road works
These training guidelines for training of small scale contractors in the construction of rigid and flexible pavements using a predominately Labour Based approach have been developed to assist trainers in planning, organizing and implementing the...
Trainer's guide, tender & pricing, contracts & business management for rural road works
These training guidelines for training of small scale contractors have been developed to assist trainers in planning, organizing and implementing training program.
Manual pavement labour-based technology for rural road works
This Manual comprises two parts; Part 1 one covers Rigid Pavements and Part 2 covers Flexible Bituminous pavements and has been prepared for the training and accreditation of small scale domestic contractors and their staff in the construction of...
Skills for Youth Employment and Rural Enhancing Rural Access - Rural roads rehabilitation and maintenance (RDP IV) - (Final Evaluation...
Project TIM/11/01/EEC - Evaluation consultants: Ian Teese (Team Leader) and Fernando da Encranação (National Consultant)