Welcome to iRAP’s December 2020 Newsletter. In this edition: iRAP receives Prince Michael Award Latest metrics showcase capacity building success Crash and iRAP Star Rating data now linked in DRIVER Multilateral Development Banks unite Project SABRINA takes the...
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Call for Proposals Open – UN Road Safety Fund 2020
The United National Road Safety Trust Fund (UNRSF) 2020 Call for Proposals is open between 30 October 2020 and 31 January 2021 (23:59 CET). Through this Call, the Fund will disburse USD$4 million to approved projects aimed at reducing road traffic fatalities and...
Pacific Corridor to be reassessed 10 years after first analysis
Ten years after its first safety analysis, iRAP is supporting an Inter-American Development Bank reassessment of Central America’s Pacific Corridor connecting 7 countries, with the potential to save 65,000 lives. The Pacific Corridor is the most important land route...
iRAP highlighted in FIA Motorsport Contribution to Health, Safety and the Environment Report
iRAP's impact across more than 100 countries supported by the FIA Foundation has been highlighted in the FIA Motorsport Contribution to Health, Safety and the Environment Report released today. FIA President Jean Todt said, "Motorsport has always participated in the...
Welcome to the iRAP Board – Shane O’Connor
iRAP is delighted to confirm the appointment of Shane O’Connor, Communications Advisor, FedEx to the iRAP Board. He brings enormous passion and experience to the Board in communications and corporate social responsibility. Shane is responsible for facilitating the...
EuroRAP News: Results from the CEF SLAIN project launched – ‘’Road Infrastructure Requirements for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAV)’’
Today, more than 250 participants came together virtually in a special conference of the CEF SLAIN project results dedicated to the ‘’Road Infrastructure Requirements for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAV)’’. Ms Lina Konstantinopoulou, Secretary General of...
Europe News: Proceedings of the conference on Road Infrastructure Requirements for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAV) are now available
On 10 December 2020, EuroRAP organised a special conference of the CEF SLAIN project results dedicated to the ‘’Road Infrastructure Requirements for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAV)’’. The conference was an opportunity for all the stakeholders in the...
Latest metrics showcase capacity building success
iRAP’s latest global metrics highlight outstanding growth in the charity’s Training and Accreditation programme having reached almost 28,000 people in 137 countries during the past 6 years; 132 people and 14 inspection systems have been accredited since 2018 . The...
iRAP receives Prince Michael Award for work saving lives in 100 countries
iRAP is proud and honoured to be awarded a 2020 Prince Michael International Road Safety Award for its charitable work saving thousands of lives in more than 100 countries worldwide.iRAP and its partners have now assessed the safety of 1.5 million km of road, helped...
EuroRAP Secretary General Lina Konstantinopoulou, to present at the ERF Roadside Safety event
ERF will hold the 2020 edition of the Roadside Safety Event online. The conference will be a unique opportunity for road safety experts around the globe to exchange information concerning the latest trends and developments in the area of passive safety and road safety...