This report discusses how we should deal with gender issues in transport policy and planning. It summarizes not only the current situation women very often face in urban transport worldwide, but it also outlines why gender responsive transport planning is needed, and offers best practice examples as well as concrete tools to take action.By identifying the main problems for women with respect to mobility and suggesting exemplary approaches to face them, this report could be considered as guide for policy-makers, administrations and interested citizens and serves as framework document for sustainable transport policy.