Accessible Transportation Around the World

Access Exchange International (AEI) is a non-governmental organization promoting accessible public transport for persons with disabilities and seniors in Latin America, Africa, Asia, and eastern Europe.

AEI promotes both accessible design of pedestrian infrastructure and transport systems and the accessible operation of such systems in a user-friendly and safe manner. Visit our “International resources and web links” section for information on AEI resources and other helpful publications and links. Our Newsletters section gives you the latest information on events and trends in our field.

Cover for Bridging the Gap guide

Just published! A guide to promote affordable, safe, accessible transportation to get children with disabilities to school in developing countries.

By improving transportation to and from school, more children with disabilities will attain the knowledge and skills to enable them to be productive and independent adults within a more inclusive society.

Bridging the Gap:Your role in transporting children with disabilities to school in developing countries (2.5 MB PDF)

Higher-Resolution Version of Guide (6.9 MB PDF)

Cover design by Eli Noyes, Alligator Planet LLC

Also Recent: A guide to promote paratransit services

Front cover of paratransit guide

Paratransit for mobility-impaired persons in developing regions: Starting up and scaling up (PDF)

Fresh approaches to the door-to-door transportation needed by persons withdisabilities in less-wealthy countries.

Supplemental materials on planning, scheduling, and financial management

Spanish version: Transporte puerta a puerta para personas con movilidad limitada: Su inicio y su desarrollo (PDF)

Illustration for Access Exchange International by Eli Noyes, Alligator Planet LLC

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