{"id":1322,"date":"2026-04-02T14:06:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T03:06:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.temp.irap-dev.org\/?post_type=team&#038;p=1322"},"modified":"2026-04-21T19:56:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T09:56:26","slug":"monica-olyslagers","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/irap.org\/nl\/team\/monica-olyslagers\/","title":{"rendered":"Monica Olyslagers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Monica Olyslagers is een internationale expert op het gebied van verkeersveiligheid en transportbeleid met 20 jaar ervaring in de veiligheid van weginfrastructuur, stedelijke mobiliteit, fietsveiligheid en transportbestuur in Azi\u00eb, Europa en Australi\u00eb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ze is Global Innovation Manager en Cities Specialist bij International Road Assessment Programme (iRAP) en lid van het uitvoerend comit\u00e9 en het wereldwijde technische comit\u00e9. Monica heeft leiding gegeven aan en bijgedragen aan internationale initiatieven die gefinancierd worden door de Europese Commissie, UKRI, de Wereldbank en Bloomberg Philanthropies, waaronder CAMBER, PHOEBE, ELABORATOR en het Global Road Safety Initiative. Ze houdt ook toezicht op de ontwikkeling en implementatie van de wereldwijde veiligheidsmodellen en -instrumenten van iRAP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Monica heeft een master in ontwikkelingspraktijk en bachelordiploma&#039;s in psychologie en kunst, en is een bekroond professional en promotor binnen het Horizon Europe IVORY Doctoral Network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/monicaolyslagers\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/monicaolyslagers\/\">Maak verbinding via LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":1516,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"inline_featured_image":false},"class_list":["post-1322","team","type-team","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.7 (Yoast SEO v28.7) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Monica Olyslagers - iRAP<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/nl\/team\/monica-olyslagers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"nl_NL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Monica Olyslagers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Monica Olyslagers is an international road safety and transport policy expert with 20 years of experience spanning road infrastructure safety, urban mobility, cycling safety and transport governance across Asia, Europe and Australia. 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