While road fatalities in 2019 declined by three percent on those of 2018, the total number of deaths on South African roads is still far too high, and will remain a problem until government urgently intervenes. This is according to the Automobile Association (AA) of...
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iRAP presentation slide packs available
iRAP and its partners are regular presenters at international road safety conferences, advocating for 3-star or better road infrastructure to save lives. The following introductory slide packs are designed to provide partners with resources to support their...
BIGRS IndiaRAP online series – World Bank and iRAP help to save lives on Indian Roads
During this difficult time with COVID19, it is important that we remain connected, sharing knowledge across the world and work together to ensure we can continue to save lives on our roads. Online learning is an excellent way to build on knowledge and skills. With...
IndiaRAP, as a FedEx sponsored road safety programme, features in “Cases in Strategic Management: A Flexibility Perspective” textbook
This book shows how strategic management can be practised in the context of flexibility. It discusses strategic formulation and implementation perspectives and practices, including vision and mission, general environment analysis, industry analysis, competitive...
usRAP Free Online Training Opportunities
The Roadway Safety Foundation offers periodic free trainings for prospective users, and has now developed online course opportunities. The United States Road Assessment Program (usRAP) offers highway engineers, safety planners, and transportation officials unique and...
RADAR Project: Road Infrastructure Safety Webinar – 16 and 17 June 2020
The RADAR Project’s first Road Infrastructure Safety Webinar on Safer Roads Investment Plans (SRIP) and Provisions for Vulnerable Road Users (VRUs) will be held on 16 and 17 June at 10:00 am CET respectively. The Webinar is part of the RADAR Project training courses....
iRAP and 3M Announce Partnership to Improve Safety for School Children Around the World
3M to provide support for iRAP’s Star Rating for Schools programme. LONDON / ST. PAUL, MN (June 9, 2020) - The International Road Assessment Programme (iRAP) and 3M announced today that 3M has become a Global Programme Partner in iRAP’s Star Rating for Schools (SR4S)...
The European Commission published preliminary 2019 road safety figures showing slow progress 16/06/2020 / Featured, News
On the 11th of June 2020, The European Commission published preliminary road safety figures for 2019. Although there is some progress, it is too slow and the EU couldn’t meet the target of halving the number of road deaths by 2020. In 2019, there are 22 800 road...
Latest iRAP metrics released
iRAP's latest metrics have been released showing work across 101 countries with European risk-mapping growth, 770 school assessments in 38 countries, great training activity and an additional USD$11.3 billion in safer roads investment in the last 12 months. Each year,...
WHO new publications integrate the RAP global standard for safer road infrastructure
The World Health Organisation has published two important documents to support the UN Global Targets for Road Safety in which iRAP and our partners work around the world is central. Both will be integral for supporting the policy, KPI, programme, project and...