2026 Events

GLOCON 2026 Press Release

BANGKOK, THAILAND – Tuktuks, matatus, jeepneys: Informal and shared mobility (ISM) serve as the primary mode of transport for hundreds of millions of people worldwide. Despite this, no global forum has ever been dedicated to discussing and leveraging their essential role in global mobility. Leading organizations* have announced a milestone event to change that, bringing together the research, policy, and community voices that have long been missing from the global conversation on how cities move — a historic first for the sector. The 1st Global Convening on Informal & Shared Mobility (GLOCON) will take place October 26–28, 2026, in Bangkok, Thailand.

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2026 Clean Mobility Forum

The 2026 Clean Mobility Forum is a two-day hybrid event focused on shared mobility and equitable clean transportation. The annual Clean Mobility Forum, hosted by the Clean Mobility Equity Alliance (CMEA) team, will be held from Wednesday, September 30, to Thursday, October 1, 2026, at the Tsakopoulos Library Galleria in Sacramento, CA. This year, the Clean Mobility Forum, funded

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1st Global Convening on Informal and Shared Mobility

Today’s mobility systems leave millions behind — particularly in the Global South, where informal and shared mobility (ISM) networks are often the primary means of getting around, yet remain understudied and underserved by policy. The 1st Global Convening on Informal and Shared Mobility (GloCon) is a historic milestone: the first global gathering dedicated to advancing

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4th Annual Paratransit Popular Transportation Day

Held in Washington, D.C. in March 2026, this half-day event combined plenary presentations, a panel discussion featuring city perspectives from Rwanda, Mexico, and Colombia, and three parallel thematic workshops covering: Public Health and Road Safety; Business Models and Financing; and Regulation of Two-Wheelers. Together, these sessions aimed to take stock of the latest regional trends

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Global Electric Two and Three Wheeler Conference in Mexico City

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), through its Sustainable Mobility Unit and in collaboration with the Global Network for Popular Transportation (GNPT), will convene the Second Global Electric Two- and Three-Wheeler Conference in Mexico City from 2 to 4 June 2026. The event will be in-person only and free of charge, with sessions in both English

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Boring Tiny Tools for Transit, a.k.a. Just Enough AI

AI doesn’t have to mean massive platforms or sweeping transformations. In the shared mobility world, some of the most useful applications are much smaller, and much more practical. In this webinar, we’ll explore how large language models can help automate repetitive tasks and smooth everyday workflows. We’ll look at real examples, including tools like RideSheet.org

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