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Flone Initiative #Gender&DisabilityInclusion

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Working towards the creation of safe, sustainable and accessible public transportation spaces for women and vulnerable groups in Africa |#SDG5, #SDG8 & #SDG11 |

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With Toyota Kenya, we trained women in transport on road safety, held sessions on HIV/AIDS awareness with Tibu Health Clinic, and tackled drug & substance abuse with NACADA Kenya. When women gain skills & support, they move entire communities forward. đź’ś #WomenInTransport

With Toyota Kenya, we trained women in transport on road safety, held sessions on HIV/AIDS awareness with Tibu Health Clinic, and tackled drug &amp; substance abuse with <a href="/NACADAKenya/">NACADA Kenya</a>. When women gain skills &amp; support, they move entire communities forward. đź’ś

#WomenInTransport
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Meet Maria Woki, a boda boda rider & proud graduate of Flone’s Women in Transport (WIT) program. From selling cereals to buying her first motorcycle, Maria proves women can break barriers & thrive in transport🏍️ #WomenInTransport #InclusiveMobility

Meet Maria Woki, a boda boda rider &amp; proud graduate of Flone’s Women in Transport (WIT) program.

From selling cereals to buying her first motorcycle, Maria proves women can break barriers &amp; thrive in transport🏍️

#WomenInTransport #InclusiveMobility
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⏰ 2 days to go! Join us Sept 24 for the Gender Responsive Financing Models Webinar 🏍️💡 Learn how inclusive financing can boost women’s access & ownership of 2 & 3 wheelers. 🕛 12–1 PM EAT 👉 Register: shorturl.at/aYVCf

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TODAY'S THE DAY! The countdown is over and our big webinar on Gender Responsive Financing Models, where we are presenting groundbreaking research on accelerating women’s access and ownership of 2 & 3 wheelers. Join: us02web.zoom.us/j/84132880829 We are excited to see you at 12 PM EAT!

TODAY'S THE DAY! The countdown is over and our big webinar on Gender Responsive Financing Models, where we are presenting groundbreaking research on accelerating women’s access and ownership of 2 &amp; 3 wheelers.

Join: us02web.zoom.us/j/84132880829
We are excited to see you at 12 PM EAT!
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Q: How frequently do you use 2 & 3 wheelers (commonly known as boda bodas and tuk tuks), and out of those instances, how many times have you been transported by a female rider or driver? #GenderInclusivePublicTransport #InclusiveFinancingModels

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Data collection: we used key publications on 2 & 3-wheeler vehicles and gender mainstreaming and different financing institutions #GenderInclusivePublicTransport #InclusiveFinancingModels

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Some negatives experiences women face in accessing and owning 2 &3 wheelers 1)Lack of proper documentation needed to open bank account and secure loans 2)Initial capital or deposit limitations 3)Complex loan application processes 4)Unpredictable incomes

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Positive experiences women face when accessing & owning 2&3 wheelers: 1)Improved mobility, 2)Flexibility, and safety 3)Economic independence. 4)Catering for transport needs in the community 5)Social recognition #GenderInclusivePublicTransport #InclusiveFinancingModels

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Some of the strategies for scaling a gender responsive financing model: 1) Data collection and research on women's financial needs 2) Implementation of credit guarantee schemes and creating awareness of the schemes' benefits 3) Capping interest rates on digital lending platforms

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NEXT STEPS FOR FLONE INITIATIVE: Mobilizing stakeholders commitment to advance gender-responsive financing and transport asset access initiatives at various levels. #GenderInclusivePublicTransport #InclusiveFinancingModels

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NEXT STEPS FOR FLONE INITIATIVE Looking for partners to digitize women in transport bookkeeping records #GenderInclusivePublicTransport #InclusiveFinancingModels

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NEXT STEPS FOR FLONE INITIATIVE Looking for partnerships in actioning research recommendations #GenderInclusivePublicTransport #InclusiveFinancingModels

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📢 Call for Consultancy We are looking for a consultant to develop an e-Driver Training Manual that integrates electric mobility components. 👉 Visit: floneinitiative.org/edriving-train… Deadline: 15th October, 2025

📢 Call for Consultancy

We are looking for a consultant to develop an e-Driver Training Manual that integrates electric mobility components.
👉 Visit: floneinitiative.org/edriving-train…
Deadline: 15th October, 2025
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📢 Call for Consultancy: Adaptation of an e-Conductor Training Manual for Public Transport Systems Visit website for more information: floneinitiative.org/econductor-tra… Deadline: 15th October, 2025

📢 Call for Consultancy: Adaptation of an e-Conductor Training Manual for Public Transport Systems
Visit website for more information: floneinitiative.org/econductor-tra…

Deadline: 15th October, 2025
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Flone is seeking a consultancy to develop a comprehensive audit manual on disability inclusion in informal and formal public transport systems. For more information, visit: floneinitiative.org/disability-aud… Deadline: 15th October, 2025

Flone is seeking a consultancy to develop a comprehensive audit manual on disability inclusion in informal and formal public transport systems. 
For more information, visit: floneinitiative.org/disability-aud…
Deadline: 15th October, 2025
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Flone is looking to hire a consultant to develop a comprehensive and practical gender audit manual to help public transport companies and organizations enhance public equity. For more information, visit: floneinitiative.org/gender-audit-m… Deadline: 15th October, 2025

Flone is looking to hire a consultant to develop a comprehensive and practical gender audit manual to help public transport companies and organizations enhance public equity.
For more information, visit: floneinitiative.org/gender-audit-m…
Deadline: 15th October, 2025