The Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP) was pleased to support a recent webinar focusing on road safety in Africa and Middle East. “Overcoming Safe Driving Challenges in Africa and Middle East” was hosted by member eDriving, a Solera company, in conjunction with the AMENA Network and GRSP, to put the road safety challenges in Africa…
We are excited to bring to you the first edition of our Global Road Policing Network (GRPN) Newsletter! As you will soon find out, the objectives of this quarterly newsletter are to bring together people within the road policing space and to spread useful information regarding road safety around the world. The GRPN team hopes…
The GRSP Signpost is our quarterly newsletter designed to share with you the important work that 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…
GRSP is proud to acknowledge the enormous contribution that our former Chair and current Executive Committee member, Andrew Bradley, has made to road safety which has been acknowledged by his recent Outstanding Contribution Award from the European Captive Review 2021. See the Award announcement here.
For more than a decade, GRSP has proudly partnered with Bloomberg Philanthropies to improve global road safety. Since 2007, Bloomberg Philanthropies has committed US$259 million to support road safety interventions in many low- and middle-income countries and cities, noting that ‘cities and countries, particularly low- and middle-income countries where the vast majority of traffic…
Welcome to our latest edition of ‘VIA Community’, a biannual newsletter on VIA, an innovative global road safety education programme developed with the support of the Michelin Corporate Foundation and TotalEnergies Foundation. By sharing successes and challenges, this newsletter will show how the community of VIA partners is contributing to the effort of reducing road…
Road traffic crashes have remained a major cause of death globally. Every day, over 3500 people die on the roads. This figure amounts to over 1.3 million preventable deaths and an estimated 50 million injuries each year – making it the leading killer of children and young people aged 5 to 29 worldwide. It is…
The Global Road Safety Partnership is delighted to confirm that Waka Kotahi New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) has joined as a member. The NZTA’s position is that it is unacceptable for anyone to be killed or seriously injured while travelling or working on the land transport system. GRSP’s Chief Executive Dave Cliff said, “We…
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 Road Policing Capacity Building programme of the Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP) has continued to expand over recent years with the generous support of Bloomberg Philanthropies. GRSP has also developed new road policing content including a crash investigation and reporting training programme with the support of our member the World Bank, that is being…
We wish to share with you the GRSP Annual Report 2020. 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…
eDrivingSM, a Solera company, and leading global provider of digital driver risk management solutions, and the World Rescue Organisation (WRO), both members of the GRSP, have partnered to help prevent road deaths and injuries globally. The WRO is a not-for-profit, registered charity that was created to aid the development of rescue and medical personnel for…
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 GRSP is delighted to announce that Professor Barry Watson has been elected Vice Chair of the Global Road Safety Partnership during the annual Steering Committee meeting that took place on June 22. Barry is a global road safety expert based at the Centre for Accident Research & Road Safety – Queensland (CARRS-Q), Queensland University…
GRSP is pleased to provide our penalties guidance document. The levels of trauma that occur globally every day from preventable road crashes remains unacceptably high. This guide provides direction on how a suite of penalties can be used to deter road users from behaviours that either cause or worsen road trauma. Enforcement programmes supported by…
