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World Bank embeds 3-star safety in Tanzanian road financing

World Bank embeds 3-star safety in Tanzanian road financing

All World Bank-financed projects in Tanzania are required to achieve a minimum 3-star iRAP safety rating, announced by TANROADS yesterday at the African Regional Seminar on Road Safety in Mwanza. Eng. George Daffa from the Tanzania Roads Agency (TANROADS) presented on...

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IVORY kicks off for AI for Vision Zero in Road Safety

IVORY kicks off for AI for Vision Zero in Road Safety

The Horizon Europe doctoral network IVORY "AI for Vision Zero in Road Safety" being coordinated by TU Delft | Technology, Policy and Management, had its kick off meeting in Delft last week. IVORY aims to develop a new framework for the optimal integration of...

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Engineers trained for 80,000km Saudi assessment

Engineers trained for 80,000km Saudi assessment

Thirty (30) engineers and road safety professionals from the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Roads and Roads General Authority (RGA) have received iRAP training this week as part of the world's largest 80,000km iRAP assessment project currently underway in the country. The...

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SICT and iRAP sign MOU for safer roads in Mexico

SICT and iRAP sign MOU for safer roads in Mexico

The Government of Mexico, through the Secretariat of Infrastructure, Communications and Transportation (SICT), and the International Road Assessment Programme (iRAP) have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to promote programmes and projects to eliminate...

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Understanding iRAP methodology training in Nairobi

Understanding iRAP methodology training in Nairobi

Original LinkedIn post by Marko Sevrovic, Head of Transport Planning Dept. at FTTS (FPZ) / Senior Road Safety Engineer at EIRA University of Zagreb Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences (FPZ) has successfully concluded a three-day workshop in Nairobi, focusing on...

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Event Summary: Walk21 Conference in Kigali

Event Summary: Walk21 Conference in Kigali

iRAP’s Project Coordinator Shanna Lucchesi attended the Walk 21 Conference last month in Kigali, Rwanda. Shanna presented in two sessions: TD 3.3 session - Schools & Road Safety ”Safety perception and safety measures join forces to improve safety for youth around...

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iRAP CEO interviewed by InMoto.it – Italy

iRAP CEO interviewed by InMoto.it – Italy

Original Article published in InMoto.itWritten by: Riccardo Matesic In the article, Rob McInerney, CEO of iRAP, discusses iRAP’s role in improving safer road infrastructure, countries that have embraced the iRAP methodology and the Star Rating model and our...

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Celebrating the evolution of #RAPinEurope

Celebrating the evolution of #RAPinEurope

Image above: Road authorities and iRAP partners in Europe  (Windsor, 2023)25 -26 September: Road authorities and iRAP partners in Europe came together in Windsor, UK to share best practice and strategies for achieving ambitious national, European and global road...

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Star Rating for Schools September 2023 Newsletter

Star Rating for Schools September 2023 Newsletter

The latest Star Rating for Schools newsletter is out now – read some great stories of how SR4S Lead Partners are engaging partners and leading safer infrastructures around the world. In this issue: Welcome to our new SR4S Coordinator - Minh Vo iRAP and partners...

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Heading to Prague? Come see us

Heading to Prague? Come see us

More than 40 Ministers, 3,500+ delegates and 300 exhibitors from 120 countries are preparing to head to Prague next week for the World Roads Congress and iRAP will be well-represented. Come say hello to our team and partners, and join us at our two-day iRAP Innovation...

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