🤝 Partnership

The ACCESS Consortium

Delivered by a consortium of international and regional organisations with complementary expertise in sustainable mobility, digitalisation, urban planning, climate action, and capacity building.

What the consortium brings to the region:

✓ Country delivery in 6 LAC countries

✓ Technical guidance & quality assurance

✓ Urban planning & electric mobility expertise

✓ Climate methodology & emissions tracking

Overall Programme Coordinator

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Provides strategic and operational leadership, overseeing donor liaison, governance, monitoring, and financial oversight across the consortium. Leads Regional Exchange and Upscaling.

Country Delivery: Colombia Peru

Policy & Technical Guidance

Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP)

Focuses on sustainable transport policy, planning, and implementation. Develops practical tools and regional resources to help cities plan and deliver low-carbon mobility solutions.

Country Delivery: Brazil Mexico

Technical Leadership

Wuppertal Institute (WI)

Provides technical leadership and quality assurance across ACCESS. Supports pilot implementation and helps translate technical strategies into practical solutions.

Country Delivery: Argentina Ecuador

Local Government Expert

ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability

Brings strong local government expertise to ACCESS, helping cities strengthen policy frameworks, engage local stakeholders, and deploy sustainable urban freight solutions.

City-Level Support: Argentina Ecuador

National Frameworks

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Helps strengthen national support frameworks, coordinates regional exchange mechanism pathways, and assesses countries' systemic readiness to adopt low-carbon digital solutions.

Country Delivery: Colombia Peru

Capacity Building Lead

UN-Habitat

Coordinates capacity building across ACCESS, supporting training and institutional learning. Brings urban planning expertise that connects mobility with development goals.

Urban Planning: Argentina Ecuador

Climate Methodology

Centro de Movilidad Sostenible (CMS)

Coordinates the climate methodology, developing rigorous approaches to estimate, monitor and track emissions reductions from all unified programme actions.

Regional Reach: All Latin America

Electric Mobility

Urban Electric Mobility Initiative (UEMI)

Supports ACCESS with specialized expertise in electric mobility and clean, inclusive urban transport assets across both regional and national technical workstreams.

Thematic Support: Argentina Ecuador