ANNEX A. WEBSITE LINKS

Site Name
URL
Description taken from website
Global Transport Knowledge Partnership

"The global Transport Knowledge Partnership is an initiative to promote and disseminate sustainable transport knowledge, whilst encouraging greater participation from the developing world.

gTKP is currently sponsored by UK 's Department for International Development (DfID) and the interim board is chaired by Peter O'Neill of DfID. The Interim Board also includes David Silcock (GRSP), Adrian Walsh (Roadsafe), David Ward (FIA), Charles Melhuish (formerly ADB), Brian Williams (UN-Habitat), Madan G Maleku (HMG/N), Nu'uman Danbatta (MoT, Nigeria), Dai Dongchang (TPRI, China), and Peter Njenga (IFRTD, East and Southern Africa)."
Laos Transport and Engineering Consultancy
"LTEC Scope offers a broad spectrum of expert consulting services ranging from the inception to the completion and operation of local development projects particularly roads and bridges. Work processed under the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)"
National University of Laos

The National University of Laos mission is to meet the development objectives of Laos in a sustainable, efficient and equitable manner. This mission comprises the following general functions:

1. To provide higher education with high quality; to mould a flexible graduate who is able to adapt themselves to the working environments. In addition, the graduates must be equipped with revolutionary ideology and competency; ambitious for developing themselves.

2. To promote and perform research in natural sciences and social sciences.

3. To preserve and expand the arts, culture traditions of our multi-ethnic nation.

4. To provide technical services to society for sustainable community development."

Transport-links
"TRL works at the leading edge of transport; generating and applying science, knowledge and understanding to develop innovative solutions delivered to customers around the world. We work with customers from public and private sectors on all aspects of Transportation, Safety, Vehicles, Environment, Sustainability and Transport Infrastructure. From low-volume surveys to green travel plans, from complex multi- modal studies to policy development in the high-tech world of real time journey planning using intelligent transport systems, TRL is at the forefront, not only of today's transport, but of what is to come - the future of transport."
Cambodia National Community of Transport Practitioners
"CNCTP is a partnership of organisations and individuals that share a concern for good management and use of rural road network assets in Cambodia and whose interests are best served and developed through a common platform that has strong government recognition. The CNCTP is also a network of transport development stakeholders seeking to accelerate the implementation of effective, efficient and equitable transport services in Cambodia through broader integrated information and communication of transport knowledge. CNCTP is a transport sector stakeholders' knowledge forum committed to the provision of sustainable transport access for the rural poor. CNCTP seeks to foster collaborative efforts amongst members, donors and other organisations that encourage management and dissemination of transport knowledge so as to participate in improving transport policies and decision-making."
International forum for rural transport and development IFRTD

"The International Forum for Rural Transport and Development (IFRTD) is a global network of individuals and organisations working together towards improved access, mobility and economic opportunity for poor communities in developing countries.

At the heart of IFRTD is a clear understanding of the sort of world we would like to see, how we can work towards that goal and the values we abide by. Therefore IFRTD's vision, mission and values stand above the rest and inform the organisation, its governance and its work."
Transport Research Laboratory

"Welcome to TRL, the UK 's Transport Research Laboratory. TRL is an internationally recognised centre of excellence providing world class research, consultancy, advice and testing for all aspects of transport.

The TRL Vision - Creating the future of transport A bold vision, but one that TRL has fulfilled for over 70 years as we continue to provide solutions to the ever-changing needs of transport.

TRL works at the leading edge of transport; generating and applying science, knowledge and understanding to develop innovative solutions delivered to customers around the world. We work with customers from public and private sectors on all aspects of Transportation, Safety, Vehicles, Environment, Sustainability and Transport Infrastructure. From low-volume surveys to green travel plans, from complex multi- modal studies to policy development in the high-tech world of real time journey planning using intelligent transport systems, TRL is at the forefront, not only of today's transport, but of what is to come - the future of transport."
Research4development
"R4D is a free access on-line database containing information about research programmes supported by DFID. R4D provides you with the latest information about research funded by DFID, including news, case studies and details of current and past research in over 20,000 project and document records."
TI-UP

"TI-UP is a key resource centre providing a one-stop shop for knowledge in the combined fields of Technology, Infrastructure and Urban Planning, serving DFID infrastructure advisors, programme managers, DFlD's partners in developing countries, and the wider international development community.

The TI-UP heipdesk provides timely and accurate responses to infrastructure related enquiries. If you have an enquiry, you can submit it to us by either filling in the online submission form, emailing, phoning or faxing us. Our team will then review your submission and contact you to clarify your requirements."