PRESS RELEASE eDriving and Global Road Safety Partnership Launch “Triple Threat” Resources to Arm Organizations Against SPEEDING, DISTRACTION and FATIGUE High-Risk Behaviors Speeding contributes to about 30% of road deaths in high-income countries and about 50% of road crashes in some low- and middle-income countries.[i] Drivers using a mobile phone are approximately four times more…
The VIA Global Road Safety Education Programme is aimed at educating children between 10 to 18 years of age on the importance of road safety through four (4) structured learning modules. Its participatory approach and methodology can be applied universally, which encourages national adaptation to suit the local contexts and needs. To date, VIA is currently being implemented in 15 countries around the world; and the VIA Community will continue to expand. …
The GRSP Signpost is our quarterly newsletter designed to share with you the important work both GRSP and other road safety actors are doing all around the globe. By sharing successes and challenges, we hope to encourage others to join the effort to reduce the unacceptable burden of road crash death and injury being…
With the GRSP’s strategic plan (Road Map 2016 – 2020) coming to an end, work had begun to develop the next strategic plan for the period from 2021 to 2025. The process of consulting our members on important future focus areas and holding workshops with GRSP staff to gather input on the future direction of…
Welcome to our latest edition of ‘VIA Community’, a quarterly newsletter on VIA, an innovative global road safety education programme developed with the support of the Michelin Corporate Foundation and Total Foundation. By sharing successes and challenges, this newsletter will show how the community of VIA’s partners is contributing to the effort of reducing road…
VIA Global Road Safety Education for the Next Generation (VIA) is a global road safety education programme targeting children and youth aged 10 to 18. Jointly created by the corporate foundations of Total and Michelin, the programme is managed by the Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP). VIA is currently implemented in several countries across three…
We wish to share with you the GRSP Annual Report 2019. This document paints in quite some detail the different GRSP programmes and their impact right around the world. We hope you will find it useful, informative and enjoyable. Please feel free to share it with your colleagues and peers should you see fit. You…
Ms. Anne-Valérie Troy has stepped down from her position as Chair of the Global Road Safety Partnership following her appointment as General Manager for Total’s operation in Madagascar. Ms. Troy is well known to GRSP membership as she has been a part of the Executive Committee of GRSP since 2015 and is equally as well…
The GRSP Signpost is our quarterly newsletter designed to share with you the important work both GRSP and other road safety actors are doing all around the globe. By sharing successes and challenges, we hope to encourage others to join the effort to reduce the unacceptable burden of road crash death and injury being placed…
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched the Transport Technology Innovation Challenge on two challenges: (i) Improve Security for Public Transport Users, and (ii) Promote Health and Hygiene for Public Transport Users. Qualified technology providers are encouraged to submit an expression of interest by Friday 12 PM (noon), 4 December 2020 (Philippines Time = UTC+8)…
Consumer Voice, a GRSP grantee based in India and a member of the Road Safety Network, hosted on September 8, 2020, the “National Webinar on Road Safety”. This online event served as a platform for various important National and International stakeholders to come together and reinforce their commitment to saving lives on Indian Roads through…
The Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP) team is immensely proud to have our work developing road safety partnerships endorsed within the United Nations General Assembly Resolution, ‘Improving Global Road Safety’. We particularly wish to acknowledge the enduring support and encouragement of our members, major donors, Bloomberg Philanthropies and Fondation Botnar and our host, the International…
The GRSP and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have been jointly awarded a grant from the World Bank’s Global Road Safety Facility FY 2020 Call for Grant Proposals. The proposal from GRSP/ADB was one of 9 selected among almost 50 candidatures, and it focuses on improving the accuracy and reporting rates of crash data in…
GRSP and other expert speakers discuss the growing safety challenges concerning global motor fleets and how a captive can help encourage a cultural shift in risk management. Listen to it here: https://bit.ly/338QAKL
