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TEST Work Programme

The following table outlines the major activities that will be undertaken.

*Objectives*	*Activities*

Share Knowledge	Quality-assured knowledge database of research capacities, networks and activities, best practice and research needs and technologies related to traffic congestion, air pollution (including greenhouse gases and noise) and road safety in the five countries
	Assessment of national and scientific and technological capacity in the six African countries
	Assessment of information and report on research activities in the six African countries
	National Stakeholder Meetings and report on research needs in each African partner country
	An assessment of research technology transfer and innovation needs in the six African partner countries
	Best practice case studies in transport and environment for Sub-Saharan Africa
	Development of a peer review and evaluation procedure for research in transport and environment
	A searchable web-based database for transport and environment research

Enhance Research Capacity	Capacity enhancement in stakeholder communities for research related to traffic congestion, air pollution (including greenhouse gases and noise) and road safety in the six countrie
	Training modules on selected transport and environment issues
	Training sessions on transport and environment in each African partner country
	National research Issues seminars on transport and environment in each African partner country
	Review and analysis of existing S&T Programmes
	Workshop on Scientific Publishing and dissemination
	Science-Technology Policy Dialogue & Report

Communicate and Disseminate Research Results	Communicate and disseminate the knowledge incorporated in the network to policy makers and other relevant stakeholders
	TEST Network Website
	Media Communication Workshop
	Biannual Newsletters
	Policy briefs
	Multi-stakeholders S&T Roundtables