Jan 8, 2025 | General, LAC, News, SR4S, Women in Engineering
Javiera Quijada, a Project Manager at the Automóvil Club de Chile (ACCHI), is making waves in the field of mobility and road safety. With a focus on impactful initiatives, she leads diverse projects that aim to improve safety on Chilean roads. Her responsibilities...
Jan 8, 2025 | Asia Pacific, Fatal and Serious Injury Estimates, General, News
Image credit: RACQ (Australia) Press Release from the Australian Prime Minister – 6 January 2025 It has been announced that the Albanese Government will provide an additional $7.2 billion to upgrade and fix the Bruce Highway in Queensland, to bring it up to a...
Jan 8, 2025 | 3 star, Asia Pacific, General, News
Image credit: Australian Automobile Association Australian Automobile Association (AAA) Press Release: The Australian Automobile Association has welcomed the Federal Government $7.2 billion funding boost for Queensland’s Bruce Highway, particularly its use of critical...
Dec 19, 2024 | General, News
As 2024 draws to a close, I’m incredibly proud to reflect on a year of significant progress in our mission to create a world free of high-risk roads. This year has seen iRAP and our partners achieve remarkable results across the globe. From the award-winning...
Dec 18, 2024 | Accredited suppliers, Assessments, General, LAC, News
Photo: Michael Sloley A ground breaking initiative to assess 1,000km of Jamaica’s roads and build local road safety capacity has kicked off last week, with funding from the Caribbean Development Bank, with the aim of reducing road fatalities and injuries in the...
Dec 17, 2024 | Asia Pacific, General, News, RAP Tools, SR4S, Youth Engagement App
The NWSI team is prepared to begin data collection, navigating school zones on motorcycles to capture 360-degree imagery. (Image credit: AIP Foundation, Anditi) Training has commenced in Hanoi as part of the $2 million Google.org AI&Me Project leveraging AI to...
Dec 17, 2024 | Crash risk mapping, Europe, General, News
Image credit: RACC The 23rd annual edition of Risk Mapping of the Catalan road network in Spain shows a 5.7% increase in the risk index compared to last year. The results will inform ongoing targeted investment in road safety, including safety countermeasures for...
Dec 16, 2024 | General, News, SR4S, Youth Engagement App
As 2024 draws to a close, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to our donors, global programme partners, and supporters who make the Star Rating for Schools (SR4S) programme another year of success. Together, we’ve created inspiring stories of safer school journeys...
Dec 16, 2024 | Asia Pacific, Assessments, General, News
The Government of Kiribati (GoK) and the World Bank have recently completed an iRAP road safety assessment on Kiritimati Island in the Pacific, as part of the preparation of the proposed Kiribati Kiritimati Infrastructure Project. The project includes upgrades to...
Dec 15, 2024 | Africa, General, News, RAP Tools, Training
December 2-6: The National Road Safety Observatory in Tunisia hosted an intensive 5-day iRAP training session. This initiative aimed to enhance the skills of Tunisian professionals in assessing and improving road infrastructure, with the ultimate objective of reducing...
Dec 12, 2024 | General, News, SR4S, Youth Engagement App
H.R.H.Prince Michael of Kent (middle), presented the award to Victoria Jönsson-Brown (left), from AIP Foundation and Monica Olyslagers (right), Global Innovation Manager & Cities Specialist from the International Road Assessment Programme (iRAP). The AIP...
Dec 10, 2024 | Europe, General, News, SR4S
Image credit: Automobile Club of Moldova (ACM) Automobile Club of Moldova (ACM) has secured a remarkable double victory, earning both the Vision Zero for Youth International Leadership Award and the prestigious Prince Michael International Road Safety Award 2024....
Dec 10, 2024 | Europe, General, News
Original article and image credits: ELABORATOR Project website The ELABORATOR Project has launched a Co-creation playbook, designed to guide their Living Labs and fellow European cities in implementing inclusive, sustainable, and affordable mobility solutions. ...
Dec 10, 2024 | Europe, General, News
Original article and image credits: Project PHOEBE website Transport for the West Midlands (TfWM) and The Floow recently hosted the PHOEBE Road Risk Workshop, which brought together key road safety stakeholders and served as a showcase of several tools and datasets...
Dec 9, 2024 | General, News
Image credit: Estrellas de Neuquen Original article content from the Global Alliance of NGO’s for Road Safety New street-level data is helping to highlight the realities of people’s journeys around the world, and the impact of actions that aim to make our streets...
Dec 8, 2024 | #RAPKnowledgeLive, General, News
Participants from 43 countries tuned in last week to the last #RAPKnowledgeLive Session for 2024 on Mobilizing Practitioners to Deliver iRAP Projects. In this session, iRAP’s Global Programme Director Greg Smith shared a range of key resources, practical...
Dec 3, 2024 | #RAPKnowledgeLive, Accredited suppliers, Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe, Events, General, LAC, Middle East, News, Training
2024 has been a another pivotal year for iRAP’s training and accreditation program. We’ve continued our commitment to building capacity and empowering professionals worldwide to make roads safer. Key Highlights: Expanded Language Offerings: We’ve...
Nov 24, 2024 | Accredited suppliers, General, News
Join us for the final #RAPKnowledgeLive Session for the year! In this webinar, we will share a range of key resources, practical strategies, and actionable tips aimed at ensuring that your projects are not only of exceptional quality and cost-effective but also, and...
Nov 19, 2024 | General, Methodology, News, RAP Tools, SR4S
CCG and Riyadh Municipality presented their research paper at the IRF Conference (Images credit: CCG) The article has been prepared by CCG. The Consolidated Consultants Group (CCG), in collaboration with the Riyadh Municipality, participated in the IRF Road Safety...
Nov 19, 2024 | Europe, General, News
Do you have a passion for saving lives and a talent for keeping projects on track? The International Road Assessment Programme (iRAP) is searching for a highly motivated and organized Project Manager to join our team (to be based in the UK). This is a unique...
Nov 18, 2024 | General, News
The biggest killer of young people 5-29 years old worldwide. 100,000 suffering life changing injuries every day costing an estimated 4.8% of annual GDP in LMICs. Road accidents, often overlooked as a major global health issue, are quietly claiming countless lives and...
Nov 18, 2024 | Asia Pacific, General, News, SR4S, Youth Engagement App
Students using the AI&Me Youth Engagement App to report high-risk roads in their community in Ho Chi Minh City (Image credit: AIP Foundation) Original article from AIP Foundation HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam – November 18, 2024 Building on the success of the AIP...
Nov 13, 2024 | Africa, General, News
We were fortunate to have Sabri Hamza join us as a volunteer intern at iRAP recently. It was a pleasure to have Sabri as part of the #RAPTeam and very much appreciate his contribution, in particular to the Training and Accreditation activities. We asked Sabri to share...
Nov 13, 2024 | Africa, General, News, Training
iRAP partnerships are supporting safer roads and infrastructure investment in Mozambique, with a road safety assessment completed for the Mozambique National Roads Administration (ANE) supported by iRAP and FRED Engineering, and a specialist training workshop...
Nov 11, 2024 | AiRAP, General, News, RAP Tools
Pictured above (L-R): Mohammad Shahid (PhD student); Monica Olyslagers (iRAP’s Global Innovation Manager and Cities Specialist); James Bradford (iRAP’s Global Technical Director); and Júlia Alves Porto (PhD Student) We are delighted to welcome PhD students...
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