Ciht Podcasts - Transport

Over 1 billion people globally experience disability: I in 7 people. So, the question of how we ensure that transport is accessibility and inclusive around the world is vital to explore. This podcast features an interview with Charlotte V. McClain-Nhlapo – Global Disability Advisor at the World Bank Group. Charlotte's TED Talk has received over 10,000 views.The discussion explores what exclusion looks like in the context of transport for people with disabilities and what sort of challenges are out there. As Charlotte leads the Global Disability agenda at the World Bank, she explains what the World Bank doing to ensure that the transport projects it supports capture the demands and needs of disabled people; and gives a view as to what the World Bank worries about when programming its road transport projects.Technology and innovation are changing the complexion of transport for everyone, the discussion explores how advances in technology can help people with disabilities to travel. Charlotte explains how