About: Amanda Ngabirano

Amanda Aziidah Ngabirano, is a Ugandan urban planner, urban planning consultant and academic, who serves as a lecturer and researcher in the Department of Architecture & Physical Planning, in the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT), at Makerere University, Uganda's oldest and largest public university. She is also an outspoken promoter of bicycle transport in urban areas, touting that mode of transportation to "reduce noise and air pollution, lower transport costs, decongest urban centres, create more green spaces and achieve more inclusive mobility".