May 03, 2023
Africa: New WHO Manual Aims to Strengthen Pedestrian Safety
The World Health Organization [WHO] and partners launched a revised manual to help decision makers curb the scourge of pedestrian deaths and injuries in road traffic crashes today. Read more »
April 06, 2023
Africa: 'Dakar Declaration' to Strengthen Data On Road Crash Deaths in Africa
Nearly half of all countries in the WHO African Region have committed to strengthening reporting on road crash fatalities, with an eye on meeting the global target of halving road… Read more »
November 15, 2022
Africa: African Journalists Tool Up to Tackle Road Carnage
On the road from Kakamega to the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, traffic grinds to a halt. Read more »
June 28, 2022
Africa: It's Time to End Deaths On Our Roads
Road safety affects everyone. We step from our homes every day onto roads that lead us to our jobs, schools and to meet our vital daily needs. Yet the transport systems we all use… Read more »
May 25, 2022
Kenya: New Initiative to Tackle Road Crash Deaths in Kenya
Road traffic crashes are a top-five cause of death for Kenyans between the ages of five and 70, and the leading killer of boys aged 15-19. Read more »
April 19, 2022
Africa: New Global Advisory Panel Convenes for Upcoming Road Safety Report
A new and diverse group of leading experts in safe mobility met for the first time today to chart a path for the creation of the next Global Status Report on Road Safety. The… Read more »