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Freetown – an inspiring Sub-Saharan African city

In this video, you will be travelling to Freetown, the capital city of Sierra Leone.

In this video, you will be travelling to Freetown, the capital city of Sierra Leone. Dr. Joseph Macarthy, from the Sierra Leone Urban Research Center, and Mayor Yvonne Aki Sawyer highlight some of the challenges Freetown has faced and describe how the city is transitioning towards low-carbon sustainable urban mobility.

You can find more information about Freetown, including relevant publications, on the T-SUM project website (right click to open a new window).

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