UN Road Safety Fund and Pan American Health Organization held a side event to discuss road safety challenges in Small Island Developing States. The event highlighted the importance of strengthening emergency care systems to reduce road traffic deaths, especially among young people.
The State of Qatar has joined the UN Road Safety Fund (UNRSF), a global partnership that aims to reduce road traffic deaths and injuries, especially in low- and middle-income countries. Qatar's contribution is the first since the launch of a new effort to raise funds for the UNRSF.
UN Road Safety Fund highlights progress in its 2023 report and launches "Road to Morocco," seeking at least $30 million to fund global road safety initiatives.
Young Tae Kim (ITF), Daniel Pulido, Volkan Recai (World Bank Group) and other experts, including those from Haiti and Serbia and Ghana, joined a High-Level Roundtable on Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) for Road Safety at the 8th UNECE International PPP Forum in Istanbul, Turkey.
A data-driven approach that combines real-time road crash analysis with targeted interventions and behavioural change initiatives, leading to a reduction in road deaths.
UNRSF celebrates World Health Day by revisiting the UN General Assembly discourse that shaped road traffic injury prevention as a right and public health concern.
Read here the full programme for the 2nd edition of the UNRSF Virtual Open Day.
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UNRSF partners on the Future of Transport & Mobility Campaign within the New Scientist and Business & Industry UK.