ATRA: Critical Issue in Transportation Across the African Continent

The African Transportation Research Alliance (ATRA) is an organization dedicated to the advancement of African transportation research, policy, and practice by bringing transportation professionals together to coordinate research, exchange knowledge, share good practice, and facilitate implementation of innovative ideas. ATRA provides a forum for collaboration, education, and professional development for transportation students, researchers, practitioners, advocates and policymakers in Africa and the African Diaspora. 

ATRA invites you to:

  • Learn about the latest developments in transportation research in Africa
  • Collaborate on research problem statements and funding opportunities
  • Discuss critical and emerging issues in transportation across Africa
  • Increase global visibility and promotion of African transportation research
  • Access industry experts and thought leaders globally
  • Develop your expertise and participate in capacity building opportunities
  • Recruit rising and seasoned African transportation talent

As part of Transportation Week 2024, ATRA is hosting a side event at the World Bank Headquarters in DC and virtually for those who cannot attend in-person.  Register here to join the conversation and learn more about ATRA and how YOU can be a part of this timely effort.

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Winnie Okello, P.E

About Winnie Okello, P.E

I Graduated from Bucknell University with a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, an have been working in the civil & environmental engineering sector for over a decade. My areas of specialty include: Civil -(Roadway & structural analysis) and Environmental Engineering, Water Resources, Environmental/ Regulatory Compliance, Sustainability, Materials Recycling, Research, Social Justice, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, & the Human-Element of Engineering. I am a strong advocate for more equitable representation and inclusivity of women in the STEM sectors, and more importantly, bringing the fullness of who we are to what we do.