SubSubSub-Sub---SaharanSaharan Africa Transport Policy ProgramSaharan Program The World Bank and Economic Commission for Africa SSATP Working Paper No. 67 Public Disclosure Authorized SSATP Annual Conference and Stakeholders’Meeting Volume I – Main Report Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized July 1-4, 2002 Maputo, Mozambique Public Disclosure Authorized Africa Region The World Bank SSATP Working Paper No. 67 SSATP Annual Conference and Stakeholders’ Meeting Volume 1 Main Report July 2002 Africa Region The World Bank TABLE OF CONTENTS Glossary ............................................................................................................................................. v Executive Summary ........................................................................................................................ vii Resumo executivo ............................................................................................................................ xi 1. Introduction .............................................................................................................................. 1 Organization of the Proceedings.................................................................................................. 1 Objectives and background of the meeting................................................................................. 1 Participation.................................................................................................................................. 2 Agenda and process....................................................................................................................... 3 Opening and closing speeches...................................................................................................... 4 Evaluation by participants............................................................................................................ 5 2. The SSATP Component Sessions Themes and Outputs.......................................................... 7 Road Management Initiative........................................................................................................ 7 Rural Travel and Transport Program......................................................................................... 10 RMI-RTTP Joint Session............................................................................................................. 12 Trade & Transport....................................................................................................................... 14 Urban Mobility............................................................................................................................ 16 3. The SSATP Stakeholders’ Meeting Themes and Outputs..................................................... 18 Appendix 1. List of Participants..................................................................................................... 23 Coordinators and Representatives from RMI Member Countries ........................................... 23 Coordinators and Representatives from RTPP Member Countries ......................................... 26 Senior Policy from SSATP Member Countries ......................................................................... 28 Representatives from SSATP Non-Member Countries............................................................. 30 Representatives from Trade & Transport Organizations Delegates & Private Sector............. 31 Sub-Regional Organizations, Regional Economic Communities and International Organization Partner .................................................................................................................. 33 Coordinators and Representatives from Urban Mobility Countries ........................................ 34 Bilateral Development Partners and Local Observers .............................................................. 37 SSATP Board ............................................................................................................................... 38 Bank Staff..................................................................................................................................... 38 Appendix 2. Meeting Agenda......................................................................................................... 41 Appendix 3. Outputs of Stakeholders’ Meeting Working Groups ............................................... 47 Appendix 4. Evaluation Results ..................................................................................................... 59 Assessment of meeting................................................................................................................ 59 Suggestion for improving future meetings ................................................................................ 60 ApAppendixpendix 5. Statements and Presentations ................................................................................... 65 Official Opening by the Hon. Dr. Tomáz Augusto Salomao, Minister of Transport and Communications ......................................................................................................................... 65 Address Provided by the Hon.Roberto Costley-White, Minister of Works........................... 70 Reply to Minister’s address on behalf of the SSATP Board, by Mr. Bruce Thompson, European Commission................................................................................................................ 75 Opening Statement by Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, Secretary General of ECOWAS ........... 77 Presentation by Mr. Nigel Ings, Program Manager .................................................................. 79 La problÉmatique de la gestion intÉgrÉe des corridors en Afrique, par Mr. N’Guessan, Consultant Senior en Transport et commerce international.................................................... 89 Table of costs ( °/°) timeframe (number of days) means of operation and transit procedure in accordance with the regulations/usage in UEMOA/ECOWAS(2002)........................... 108 Transport Issues and the PRSP Process by Dr George Banjo, World Bank........................... 113 Components’Current Status and Recent Development .......................................................... 121 Road Management Initiative................................................................................................ 121 Rural Travel and Transport Program................................................................................... 125 Trade & Transport................................................................................................................. 129 Urban Mobility...................................................................................................................... 133 Strategic SSATP Program Approach........................................................................................ 137 RMI-RTTP............................................................................................................................. 137 Urban Mobility...................................................................................................................... 141 The SADC Protocol on Transport, Communications and Meteorology, by Mr. Charles Kunaka, SATCC-TU.................................................................................................................. 147 Meeting Stock Take – Nigel Ings.............................................................................................. 159 Closing Statement on behalf of RMI Coordinators, By Willey A. Lyatuu............................. 173 Poverty and The Social Dimensions of Transport, by Mrs. W. Walker and M. C. Sagna..... 175 GLOSSARY ADB African Development Bank APEC Asia Pacific Economic Council CETUD Conseil exécutif des transports de Dakar COMESA Common Market of Eastern and Southern Africa Danida Danish International Development Assistance EAC East Africa Community ECOWAS Economic Community of West African States GFP Global Facilitation Partnership for Transportation and Trade (WB Initiative) IAPT International Association of Public Transport ILO/ASIST International Labor Organization Advisory Support Information Services and Training Project NCTTCA Northern Corridor Transit Transport Coordination Authority NEPAD New Partnership for Africa’s Development NGO Non-governmental organization NORAD Norwegian Agency for International Development PMAESA Port Management Association of East and Southern Africa PMAWCA Port Management Association of West and Central Africa PRSP Poverty Reduction Strategy Process REC Regional Economic Community RMI Road Management Initiative (SSATP Component) RR Railways Restructuring (SSATP Component) RTTP Rural Travel and Transport Program (SSATP Component) SADC Southern Africa Development Community SATCC Southern African Transport & Communications Commission SITRASS Solidarité internationale sur les transports et la recherche en Afrique Subsaharienne SME Small- and medium-sized enterprises SRO Sub-Regional Organization SSA Sub-Saharan Africa SSATP Sub-Saharan Africa Transport Policy Program T&T Trade and Transport (SSATP Component) TRL Transport Research Laboratory UEMOA Union Économique et Monétaire de l’Afrique de l’Ouest UM Urban Mobility (SSATP Component) UNECA United Nation Economic Commission for Africa USAID United States Agency for International Development WB World Bank v EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The 2002 Annual Conference and