Develop policies that encourage local transport solutions

Develop policies that encourage local transport solutions

		Policy makers and development organisations must work towards a positive enabling environment that allows people to manufacture, purchase and efficiently operate intermediate means of transport.
Encouraging the use of cycles and motorcycles by providing special lanes in Mali				Hand cart made by and for entrepreneurs in Burkina Faso
	If conditions are right, the formal and informal private sectors can be efficient in making, promoting, supplying and repairing a wide range of intermediate means of transport.
Cart made by artisans in Tanzania				Village workshop making and repairing carts and other intermediate means of transport in Mali
			Donkey carts providing transport services near a regional market in Mali. The number of donkey carts and other intermediate means of transport have increased greatly in Mali in recent years, assisting people and stimulating the local economy.