Welcome to iRAP’s December 2021 Newsletter – Moving together towards the Global Plan

The iRAP Team would like to wish you a happy and safe holiday season.

In this edition:

• Input provided to UN High-Level Meeting on Road Safety Preparatory Event
• Calls for G7 to urgently mobilise investment for net zero
• Global Plan for Decade of Action launched: See how safe roads feature
• iRAP releases Plan for 2nd Decade of Action
• RAP Tools to support you
• Safety at the heart of urban road concession design, Chile
• BrazilRAP held its 2nd annual webinar last week
• NRSPP Australia and Safer Roads Fund UK: 2021 Prince Michael Award Winners
• Bogota, Colombia wins 2021 International Vision Zero for Youth Leadership Award
• Thailand’s DRR wins IRF Global Achievement Award
• AusRAP News: New direction under Austroads
• EuroRAP News: Online Lunchtime Seminar Series
• EuroRAP News: RADAR project ends
• BrazilRAP News: Nova Dutra concession auctions with iRAP safety metric
• Event Summary: 2nd UN Global Sustainable Transport Conference and Side Event
• iRAP announced as road safety approach in Russia
• Event Summary: 2021 Innovation Workshop
• National RAP Leads Gather for Coffee and Connect
• World Bank Blog: A strategy to make roads safer
• Time of India, Mumbai Article: WDoR – Zipping vehicles wreck human lives!
• iRAP Global Partner Survey – we are keen to hear from you!
• Important announcement – ViDA updates scheduled for January 2022
• Training and Accreditation news
• Star Rating for Schools news
• Welcome Edgar Zamora – iRAP’s Safer Journeys Regional Leader (The Americas)
• Position Available: Training and Accreditation Co-ordinator
• Useful resources