A partnership of more than 1200 people from 115 countries that work on research of impact and causes of Road Traffic Injuries in low and middle income countries

Joined March 2011
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7 Jun 2024
📢 Exciting News You can still contribute to the RTIRN Newsletter. The deadline for article submission has been extended to 14th June 2024. Share with us your work in relation to promotion to #RoadSafety among vulnerable road users. Email: secretariat@rtirn.net
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📣 BREAKING: Three outstanding researchers have been awarded the 2024 Lee Schipper Memorial Scholarship for #SustainableTransport and Energy Efficiency for proposals that challenge conventional wisdom in sustainable #transport. 🎉 Meet our awardees ⬇️ 🧵1/6
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Save the date! The prestigious Road Safety & Sustainability Conference: Innovating for Tomorrow by the International Road Federation (IRF Global), will be held from November 2 to 4, 2024 in the magnificent city of #Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 👉#IRFRiyadh2024 Read more: roadsafety.irf.global/
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The Call for Applications to the 3rd World Youth Assembly for Road Safety is OPEN 🚀 The Assembly offers a unique opportunity for youth to come together in an interactive, groundbreaking and creative event to influence global strategies. Don't miss it! wyaroadsafety.org
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Happening now: @drsalmawazed launches the @WHOSEARO Regional Status Report on #RoadSafety @Conf_Safety Road crashes still kill 330000 people in the region every year. Urgent action is needed to accelerate progress.
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📢📢 Registration for the Africa Road Safety Seminar close on Monday, 2 September 2024. Secure your seats quickly! ⌛ grsproadsafety.org/africa-ro…
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⏳ 3 weeks to go until #Safety2024! 💡Be ready to be inspired by global leaders in injury and violence prevention, safety promotion, and global health! 📽️Click here to hear from our researchers on what you can expect at @Conf_Safety: buff.ly/3WJ2zdj
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13 Aug 2024
Over 60 pledges from 31 countries so far for #SaferRoadsPledge See what #roadsafety advocates are saying worldwide.. If you haven't as yet, you can pledge for safer roads ahead of the 4th Global Ministerial Conference on #RoadSafety! pledge.irap.org/ @irfgtkp @FIAFdn
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31 Jul 2024
🚨Newsletter_Jan to June 2024🚨 Dear Partners, We are delighted to share with you our latest newsletter. This issue highlights our partners' contributions towards promotion of #RoadSafety among vulnerable road users. Enjoy your read! Read 🔗 mailchi.mp/8f94735fd1f0/rtir…
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Road crashes are rising in the African region more than anywhere else. We urge governments across the region to prioritize road infrastructure and ensure traffic laws are enforced to prevent loss of lives. 🚦Read the full Road Safety Status Report here➡️: iris.who.int/handle/10665/37…
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Replying to @grspartnership
"Governments need to take road safety seriously. Policymakers need to view road safety as an investment, not an expense, and make it a higher priority," - @oywayab stated during the launch of the @WHO Road Safety Status Report.
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Bright, now a passionate advocate for road safety, is the Kenya country coordinator for the @grspartnership. She says, "Road crashes can affect anyone, so we all need to take a keen interest in road safety. The impacts are not just physical but also financial and psychological."
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October 18, 1997, is a day Bright Oywaya - @oywayab, a road crash survivor, will never forget. While traveling from Nairobi to Mombasa, Kenya, she was involved in a road crash that injured her spine, leaving her unable to use her legs and confined to a wheelchair.
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🚨TRIAD Unit Newsletter_ Jan to June 2024🚨 Dear Partners, We are delighted to share with you some of our activities and achievements, contributing towards local and global injury & trauma prevention, for the last 6 months. Enjoy your read! Read here🔗 mailchi.mp/7209eef2390c/tria…
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#Safety2024 just got a glow up-our 1st Newsletter is out! Get ready for sneak peek of the program & all amazing things in store 4 u - from exciting workshops to fun activities around Delhi We can't wait to see u all face-to-face & inspiring one another bit.ly/3VGTZKA
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23 May 2024
🚨 🚨 An opportunity for your work to feature in our upcoming Newsletter. #RoadSafety 👇
29 Apr 2024
Replying to @RTIRN
For this newsletter, we request partners to share work they are doing in relation to promotion of #RoadSafety among vulnerable road users. This could be in domains including but not limited to safer roads, vehicle design, & post-crash care, etc. Send: secretariat@rtirn.net
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📢Exciting news incoming! You still have time to take advantage of our Early Bird Registration for #Safety2024 DEADLINE EXTENDED UNTIL 31 MAY 2024 Save on your tickets and secure your spot at this premier event focused on safety and innovation 🔗bit.ly/3KfZjiS
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16 May 2024
📢Exciting news incoming! You still have time to take advantage of our Early Bird Registration for #Safety2024 DEADLINE EXTENDED UNTIL 31 MAY 2024 Save on your tickets and secure your spot at this premier event focused on safety and innovation 🔗bit.ly/3KfZjiS
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#SafetyisOurRight. Safe streets make our communities #livable #sustainable #healthy #equitable but unsafe streets are #unhealthy #unsustainable #inequitable:  join us to show how to make the unsafe safe.
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16 May 2024
🚨 Apply Now Delft #RoadSafety Course 2024/25 Application 🔗 delftroadsafetycourses.org/a… Deadline: 19 May 2024
🚀 Applications are now officially open for the 2024/25 Delft Road Safety Course for Low and Middle Income Countries. Find out how to apply ⬇️ delftroadsafetycourses.org/a… #RoadSafety #SafeSystemApproach
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