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Research on gender gaps in municipal transport: 70% of women believe that their profession is perceived as «atypical», 60% believe that working conditions do not take into account basic needs

In Ukraine, the She Drives project, with the support of the Ministry of Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine, presented the study «Gender Gaps in Municipal Transport» for the first ti...

06.05.2025

The She Drives project to train and employ bus drivers is a window into a dream. Interview with a project participant

MAPA has repeatedly talked about She Drives, a project that opens the way for women to acquire a new profession as bus drivers. Recently, we had the opportunity to get to know one of the project pa...

18.04.2025

She Drives project participants continue to learn about passenger transportation

The future bus drivers were given a tour of Kyiv Central Bus Station. The participants saw how the Smart Bus Station system works: they saw how buses arrive and depart, how the control room and tic...

16.04.2025

She Drives project participants continue to learn about passenger transportation

The future bus drivers were given a tour of Kyiv Central Bus Station. The participants saw how the Smart Bus Station system works: they saw how buses arrive and depart, how the control room and tic...

16.04.2025

Only 1% of women work in passenger transportation. This needs to be changed, - Kateryna Datsko, Executive Director of the Institutional Development Foundation and She Drives project manager

Last year, Ukraine launched the She Drives project, which aims to train 100 female bus drivers to work in passenger transportation. The project is being implemented by the Institutional Development...

06.03.2025