The MENA region and in particular the Levant Region suffers from many issues, one of the main ones being insufficient, inaccessible, and unjust transportation systems which hamper overall mobility within those countries. Major consequences of this lack of mobility are high unemployment, especially for disadvantaged groups such as women and youth, decreased upward mobility as well as an increase of social, economic, and political injustice. The following synopsis summarizes and analyses four comparative case studies from the region on the status and prospects of a just and 4 sustainable mobility transition. Firstly, the region is presented with key data, followed by the format and key content of the case studies, then highlighting key findings and recommendations, and finally bringing it together to create a vision for the region by understanding commonalities and differences.

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