Transport leaders aspire to transform vital sector The formal economic sector of transportation and logistics in Lebanon presents itself to the observer with two vividly contrasting faces. One face of Lebanese transport is the sad face of a sorely under-achieving economic sector hindered by high prevalence of informality and poor regulations. At the same time, the sector presents a hopeful and smiling face, with the character of a fascinatingly simple, easy to access, very low-tech mobility behavior app, that could quickly be accelerated into a vital engine of national economic enablement and growth. Fundamentally, however, the baseline of all modes of transport in the country are overdue for change. It is not for no reason that the last 20 years have seen multiple civil society organizations advocate for better and safer streets (examples 1996-founded YASA and 2006-founded Kunhadi) and that international funders and donors repeatedly offered assisting in urban transport
