{"id":8272,"date":"2026-05-05T10:01:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T00:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.temp.irap-dev.org\/?page_id=8272"},"modified":"2026-05-20T15:20:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T05:20:39","slug":"rap-in-lac","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/irap.org\/pt\/where-we-work\/rap-in-lac\/","title":{"rendered":"RAP in LAC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n    <section  class=\"page-header-block relative overflow-hidden min-h-[calc(50svh-84px)] md:min-h-[calc(100svh-84px)] bg-white\">\n\n                    <!-- Background Image -->\n            <div class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full z-0\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/dreamstimelarge_40621297-scaled.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"\"\n                    class=\"w-full h-full object-cover\"\n                    fetchpriority=\"high\"\n                >\n            <\/div>\n\n            <!-- Dark Overlay 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               <h2 class=\"anim text-asphalt  text-left mb-6\">\n                    iRAP Partner Impact in LAC                <\/h2>\n            \n                            <!-- Single Column Layout -->\n                                    <div class=\"anim text-asphalt prose prose-lg text-left \">\n                        <p>iRAP is working with local partners to help not only save lives on Latin America and the Caribbean roads, but also promote healthy and sustainable forms of mobility such as walking and cycling, including through the use of Star Rating for Schools and Star Rating for Designs for safer school journeys and road designs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Achieving Target 4 by 2030 in Latin America and the Caribbean stands to save over 31,400 lives a year and nearly 34.3 million deaths and serious injuries over 20 years, with an annual economic benefit of US$73.2 billion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8273 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.temp.irap-dev.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/LAC-Screenshot-1024x188.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/LAC-Screenshot-1024x188.png 1024w, https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/LAC-Screenshot-300x55.png 300w, https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/LAC-Screenshot-768x141.png 768w, https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/LAC-Screenshot.png 1078w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                            \n                            <div class=\"anim\">\n                    <div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-4 mt-8 justify-start\"><a href=\"https:\/\/resources.irap.org\/General\/IRAP_in_LAC_brochure.pdf\" class=\"btn btn-primary inline-flex items-center gap-2\" target=\"_self\">Download the iRAP in LAC brochure<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"h-5 w-5 -rotate-45 translate-x-0.5\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.293 3.293a1 1 0 011.414 0l6 6a1 1 0 010 1.414l-6 6a1 1 0 01-1.414-1.414L14.586 11H3a1 1 0 110-2h11.586l-4.293-4.293a1 1 0 010-1.414z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" \/><\/svg><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/library\/?interactive_report_category%5B%5D=case-studies-of-success#library\" class=\"btn btn-primary inline-flex items-center gap-2\" target=\"_self\">Case studies of success from LAC and worldwide<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"h-5 w-5 -rotate-45 translate-x-0.5\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.293 3.293a1 1 0 011.414 0l6 6a1 1 0 010 1.414l-6 6a1 1 0 01-1.414-1.414L14.586 11H3a1 1 0 110-2h11.586l-4.293-4.293a1 1 0 010-1.414z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/div>                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n    <section  class=\"text-editor-block section-pt-sm section-pb-sm bg-white\">\n        <div class=\"container \">\n                            <h2 class=\"anim text-asphalt  text-left mb-6\">\n                    Strategic Projects Driving Road Safety Data and Innovation                <\/h2>\n            \n                            <!-- Single Column Layout -->\n                                    <div class=\"anim text-asphalt prose prose-lg text-left \">\n                        <p>Showcasing a selecting of major projects that have occurred or are still active in the LAC over time. Led by various partners in LAC.<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-10\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-10 tablepress-responsive tablepress-responsive-stack-headers tablepress-responsive-stack-phone\">\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BrazilRAP_Logo_Full-Colour_RGB.svg\" alt=\"\" width=\"124\" height=\"124\" class=\"aligncentre size-large wp-image-9116\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2024 &#8211; Launched in 2019, the award-winning BrazilRAP programme, led by <span>Brazil\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.br\/dnit\/pt-br\">National Department of Transport Infrastructure (DNIT)<\/a>, has assessed 6,412km of roads and designs and 38 schools, influencing the safety of nearly US$8 billion of life-saving infrastructure investment. <br \/><br \/>A Star Rating assessment of Brazil\u2019s national road network of 54,500 km was completed in 2022 and is informing an investment of BRL 18 billion to halve fatalities and serious injuries.<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/2023\/02\/brazilrap-dnit-delivers-54500km-of-roads-coded-by-irap\/\">Click here for more information<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/dnit-and-irap-launch-brazilrap-programme-to-address-road-safety\/\">DNIT and iRAP Launch BrazilRAP Programme to Address Road Safety<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/MexiRAP_Logo_Full-Colour_RGB.svg\" alt=\"\" width=\"124\" height=\"124\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8841\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><p><span>2024 &#8211; The Government of Mexico, through the Ministry of Infrastructure, Communications and Transport (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gob.mx\/sct\">SICT<\/a>) and <a href=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/\">iRAP<\/a> announced the launch of MexiRAP to reduce high-risk highways in the country and reduce the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/2024\/06\/mexirap-launched-to-reduce-high-risk-highways\/.%20https:\/\/www.itf-oecd.org\/sites\/default\/files\/mexico-road-safety.pdf\">16,000 road deaths that occur annually<\/a>.<br \/><br \/>The development of MexiRAP builds on the more than 140,000 km of partner-led iRAP assessments that have already been completed in the country and have influenced the safety of US$250 million of road infrastructure investment.<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/mexirap-launched-to-reduce-high-risk-highways\/\">Click here for more information<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BrazilRAP_SaoPaulo_Logo_Full-Colour_RGB.svg\" alt=\"\" width=\"124\" height=\"124\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-9302\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><p><span>2024 &#8211; The Government of S\u00e3o Paulo, through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.der.sp.gov.br\/\">DER<\/a>\u00a0(Department of Highways), an agency linked to the Secretariat of Environment, Infrastructure and Logistics (Semil), and the International Road Assessment Programme (<a href=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/\">iRAP<\/a>), announced the launch of BrazilRAP S\u00e3o Paulo, aimed at evaluating and improving the safety of state highways.<br \/><br \/>The first partnership of its kind signed by a state government (in Brazil and the world), the initiative will classify, using the iRAP methodology and tools applied in 126 countries, the degree of safety of S\u00e3o Paulo\u2019s highways, serving as the basis for the S\u00e3o Paulo Road Safety Plan launched by the DER.<br \/><\/span><\/p><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/brazilrap-sao-paulo-launches-first-state-programme-to-eliminate-high-risk-roads\/\">Click here for more information<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GU4LP84WIAAmna1-300x200-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"124\" height=\"124\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8867\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><p><span>2024 &#8211; <\/span>National assessment launches in Uruguay:\u00a0An exciting iRAP project has officially launched in Montevideo, assessing Uruguay\u2019s 8,700km road network and 54 schools, to identify and improve high-risk locations and safety for road users.<br \/><br \/>\nAn estimated 447 people lose their lives each year in Uruguay due to road crashes, with a further 33,300 casualties. Road trauma costs the national economy US$2.6 billion annually (4.2% of GDP).<\/p><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/national-assessment-launches-in-uruguay\/\">Click here for more information<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Colegio-San-Lucas-School-upgrades-300x169-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"124\" height=\"124\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8869\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><p>2024 &#8211;\u00a0Building on efforts to prevent road crashes in school zones throughout Chile,<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.automovilclub.cl\/\">Autom\u00f3vil Club de Chile<\/a>, in partnership with<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/busesvule.cl\/\">Buses Vule<\/a>, has inaugurated a new school zone safety initiative in Lo Espejo and Puente Alto in 2024.\u00a0This project is part of an ongoing plan to expand Star Rating for Schools (SR4S) assessments to create safer road environments for students nationwide.<br \/><\/p>In the first half of 2024, safety measures implemented around Colegio San Lucas in Lo Espejo<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong><em>significantly improved the school\u2019s road environment from 1.9 star to a 4.6 star<\/em><\/strong>. \u00a0Improvements included the installation of new signage and road markings, flashing beacons, marked pedestrian crossings with refuges, speed calming measures, and the reduction of the speed limit from 50 km\/h to 30 km\/h<\/p><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/starratingforschools.org\/2024\/09\/automovil-club-de-chile-and-buses-vule-launch-new-school-road-safety-initiative-in-lo-espejo-and-puente-alto\/\">Click here for more information<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Santa-Rosa-La-Florida-School-980x551-1-300x169-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"124\" height=\"124\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8870\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><p>2024 &#8211;\u00a0Safer school zones in Bolivia: La Paz implements collaborative project for enhanced safety.<br \/><br \/>The FIA Region IV, supported by the FIA Foundation, launched a new project in 2023 to enhance school zone safety in Latin America. This initiative focuses on training local authorities to use the SR4S tool, providing funding for safety improvements, and fostering collaboration between stakeholders. <\/p><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/starratingforschools.org\/2024\/06\/safer-school-zones-la-paz-implements-collaborative-project-for-enhanced-safety\/\">Click here for more information<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ChileMOP-lead-image-300x169-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"124\" height=\"124\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8871\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><p>2024 &#8211;\u00a0Chile\u2019s breathtakingly beautiful yet challenging southern transport corridors are getting a road safety overhaul. The<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mop.gob.cl\/\">Ministry of Public Works (MOP)<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>contracted a consortium led by<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ddq.cl\/\">DDQ Engineering Consultants<\/a>, along with<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apsa.cl\/\">APSA<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>and iRAP, to conduct a comprehensive assessment across 1,907km of roads in the Magallanes, Ays\u00e9n, and Los Lagos regions.<br \/>\n<br \/>Leveraging iRAP\u2019s robust Star Rating Methodology, the recently completed study evaluated 53 routes traversing some of the world\u2019s most remote and scenic landscapes. The findings have yielded prioritized Safer Roads Investment Plans to cost-effectively upgrade these vital connectors.<br \/><br \/><span>The investment plans will guide MOP in making these routes safer for locals and visitors alike.<\/p><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/star-ratings-shine-light-on-safer-roads-for-chiles-stunning-south\/\">Click here for more information<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-10 from cache -->\n                    <\/div>\n                            \n                    <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n    <section  class=\"text-editor-block section-pt-sm section-pb-none bg-white\">\n        <div class=\"container \">\n                            <h2 class=\"anim text-asphalt  text-left mb-6\">\n                    Where We Work                <\/h2>\n            \n                            <!-- Single Column Layout -->\n                            \n                    <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/vida.irap.org\/en-gb\/home\/where_we_work\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n\n    <section  class=\"text-editor-block section-pt-md section-pb-sm bg-white\">\n        <div class=\"container \">\n                            <h2 class=\"anim text-asphalt  text-left mb-6\">\n                    Policies into Practice                <\/h2>\n            \n                            <!-- Single Column Layout -->\n                                    <div class=\"anim text-asphalt prose prose-lg text-left \">\n                        <p>Many countries are prioritising the safety of their road infrastructure by embedding 3-star or better safety targets in policy, aligned to UN Global Road Safety Performance Targets 3 and 4. A number of LAC countries have National Road Safety Strategies and Action Plans that include 3-star or better targets for safe road infrastructure.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Brazil:<\/strong>\u00a0Federal roads to achieve a 3-star or better safety standard according to iRAP. Brazil\u2019s concessions auctioning with 3-star or better metric for safety.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Brazil \u2013 Parana:<\/strong>\u00a0<em>Parana State Concessions 2030 Strategy<\/em>\u00a0\u2013 All concession roads to be a minimum 3-star safety rating by 2030 Nakuru, to identify high-risk road sections. Safer Road Investment Plans to be developed to prioritise evidence-based safety improvements and national capacity building to include a focus on the iRAP methodology and tools.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Brazil \u2013 S\u00e3o Paulo:<\/strong>\u00a0<em>2024-2030 Plan for BrazilRAP S\u00e3o Paulo<\/em>\u00a0\u2013 Identify and prioritise improvement of high risk 1 and 2-star road sections using the iRAP Methodology and develop a web platform to monitor road conditions according to iRAP.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cayman Islands:<\/strong>\u00a0<em>2023-2038 National Road Safety Strategy<\/em>\u00a0\u2013 All new roads to meet a minimum 4-star iRAP rating and include adequate provision for pedestrians, cyclists, motorcyclists and drivers of vehicles.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Peru:<\/strong>\u00a0<em>National Multisectoral Road Safety Policy \u2013<\/em>\u00a0Implement iRAP assessments in urban and highway environments; increase percentage of local governments that implement safe school environments aligned to iRAP.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                    <\/div>\n                            \n                            <div class=\"anim\">\n                    <div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-4 mt-8 justify-start\"><a href=\"https:\/\/resources.irap.org\/General\/IRAP_in_LAC_brochure.pdf\" class=\"btn btn-primary inline-flex items-center gap-2\" target=\"_self\">Download a summary of iRAP partner activity in every LAC country here <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"h-5 w-5 -rotate-45 translate-x-0.5\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.293 3.293a1 1 0 011.414 0l6 6a1 1 0 010 1.414l-6 6a1 1 0 01-1.414-1.414L14.586 11H3a1 1 0 110-2h11.586l-4.293-4.293a1 1 0 010-1.414z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" \/><\/svg><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/library\/?interactive_report_category%5B%5D=policies-into-practice#library\" class=\"btn btn-primary inline-flex items-center gap-2\" target=\"_self\">Click here to view these policies, other global 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<p>The\u00a0iRAP Safety Insights Explorer\u00a0shines a light on the true scale of road crashes, the safety of the world\u2019s roads, and the positive impact that can be made with investment.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8274 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.temp.irap-dev.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BC-for-LAC-updated-November-2024-1024x584.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BC-for-LAC-updated-November-2024-1024x584.png 1024w, https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BC-for-LAC-updated-November-2024-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BC-for-LAC-updated-November-2024-768x438.png 768w, https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BC-for-LAC-updated-November-2024.png 1349w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                            \n                  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                              <\/p>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <div class=\"team-modal-bio prose\">\n                                                    \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Edgar Zamora joined iRAP in November 2021, from where he focuses his work on developing strategic partnerships and projects that contribute to reducing road traffic deaths and injuries in the region. Before joining iRAP, he worked for 12 years for the Inter-American Development Bank, 9 of them as a Transportation Specialist, leading infrastructure projects in different countries in Latin America and the Caribbean.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His\u00a0background as Civil Engineer and Master in Finance together with his wide experience on the ground allowed him to develop a sound track record in leading multidisciplinary teams through complex transport and road safety projects, successfully influencing policy changes that prioritize high-impact\u00a0interventions in the LAC region. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Edgar has\u00a0led and contributed to several safe mobility projects and publications on road safety issues. During his career, he worked in multiple Latin American and Caribbean countries, including all of Central America, Haiti, Guyana, and Suriname.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/edgar-zamora-cr\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/edgar-zamora-cr\/\">Connect on LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <div class=\"team-card anim group cursor-pointer\"\n                                                             data-modal-trigger=\"team-block-6a0f265532d93-modal-1325\"\n                                role=\"button\"\n                                tabindex=\"0\"\n                                aria-label=\"View details for Morgan Fletcher\"\n                                                          style=\"animation-delay: 100ms;\">\n\n                            <div class=\"team-card-inner bg-white rounded-lg overflow-hidden transition-all duration-300 group-hover:-translate-y-2 group-hover:shadow-xl \">\n\n                                <div class=\"team-card-image aspect-square px-6 pt-6 overflow-hidden bg-white\">\n                                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Morgan_Fletcher-web-scaled-1-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"w-full h-full object-cover transition-all duration-300\" alt=\"Morgan Fletcher\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Morgan_Fletcher-web-scaled-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Morgan_Fletcher-web-scaled-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Morgan_Fletcher-web-scaled-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Morgan_Fletcher-web-scaled-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Morgan_Fletcher-web-scaled-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Morgan_Fletcher-web-scaled-1-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>                                                                    <\/div>\n\n                                <div class=\"team-card-content p-6\">\n                                    <div class=\"text-dark font-bold text-lg lg:text-xl flex items-center justify-between gap-2\">\n                                        <span>Morgan Fletcher<\/span>\n                                                                                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"h-5 w-5 -rotate-45 translate-x-0.5 flex-shrink-0 transition-transform duration-300 group-hover:translate-x-1 group-hover:-translate-y-1\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"currentColor\">\n                                                <path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.293 3.293a1 1 0 011.414 0l6 6a1 1 0 010 1.414l-6 6a1 1 0 01-1.414-1.414L14.586 11H3a1 1 0 110-2h11.586l-4.293-4.293a1 1 0 010-1.414z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" \/>\n                                            <\/svg>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n                                                                            <p class=\"text-sm lg:text-base text-dark mt-2\">\n                                            Operations Manager, Latin America and the Caribbean                                        <\/p>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                        <!-- Modal for this member (only render if is_modal is enabled) -->\n                                                <div class=\"team-modal\"\n                             id=\"team-block-6a0f265532d93-modal-1325\"\n                             role=\"dialog\"\n                             aria-modal=\"true\"\n                             aria-labelledby=\"team-block-6a0f265532d93-modal-1325-title\">\n\n                            <!-- Backdrop -->\n                            <div class=\"team-modal-backdrop absolute inset-0 bg-white transition-opacity duration-300 opacity-0\"\n                                 data-modal-close><\/div>\n\n                            <!-- Modal Panel - 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He graduated with honours from the University of Newcastle\u00a0in 2007 and began his career with AECOM\u00a0in Brisbane as a Transport and Highways Engineer and Road Safety Auditor. In 2012, he volunteered with iRAP\u00a0in Mexico, supporting the expansion of evidence-based road safety programmes across Latin America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since then, Morgan has led and supported road assessment and capacity-building projects across the Caribbean, Latin America, North America, Europe and Asia, working with governments, development banks and major road operators. He is passionate about applying data-driven approaches to design safer roads, strengthen local capacity and ultimately save lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/linkedin.com\/in\/morganfletcher84\/\">Connect on LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <div class=\"team-card anim group cursor-pointer\"\n                                                             data-modal-trigger=\"team-block-6a0f265532d93-modal-1341\"\n                                role=\"button\"\n                                tabindex=\"0\"\n                                aria-label=\"View details for Franco Azzato\"\n                                                          style=\"animation-delay: 200ms;\">\n\n                            <div class=\"team-card-inner bg-white rounded-lg overflow-hidden transition-all duration-300 group-hover:-translate-y-2 group-hover:shadow-xl \">\n\n                                <div class=\"team-card-image aspect-square px-6 pt-6 overflow-hidden bg-white\">\n                                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Franco_Azzato_1-for-web-scaled-1-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"w-full h-full object-cover transition-all duration-300\" alt=\"Franco Azzato\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Franco_Azzato_1-for-web-scaled-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Franco_Azzato_1-for-web-scaled-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Franco_Azzato_1-for-web-scaled-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Franco_Azzato_1-for-web-scaled-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Franco_Azzato_1-for-web-scaled-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Franco_Azzato_1-for-web-scaled-1-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>                                                                    <\/div>\n\n                                <div class=\"team-card-content p-6\">\n                                    <div class=\"text-dark font-bold text-lg lg:text-xl flex items-center justify-between gap-2\">\n                                        <span>Franco Azzato<\/span>\n                                                                                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"h-5 w-5 -rotate-45 translate-x-0.5 flex-shrink-0 transition-transform duration-300 group-hover:translate-x-1 group-hover:-translate-y-1\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"currentColor\">\n                                                <path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.293 3.293a1 1 0 011.414 0l6 6a1 1 0 010 1.414l-6 6a1 1 0 01-1.414-1.414L14.586 11H3a1 1 0 110-2h11.586l-4.293-4.293a1 1 0 010-1.414z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" \/>\n                                            <\/svg>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n                                                                            <p class=\"text-sm lg:text-base text-dark mt-2\">\n                                            Training and Accreditation Lead                                        <\/p>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                        <!-- Modal for this member (only render if is_modal is enabled) -->\n                                                <div class=\"team-modal\"\n                             id=\"team-block-6a0f265532d93-modal-1341\"\n                             role=\"dialog\"\n                             aria-modal=\"true\"\n                             aria-labelledby=\"team-block-6a0f265532d93-modal-1341-title\">\n\n                            <!-- Backdrop -->\n                            <div class=\"team-modal-backdrop absolute inset-0 bg-white transition-opacity duration-300 opacity-0\"\n                                 data-modal-close><\/div>\n\n                            <!-- Modal Panel - 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He has worked extensively across Latin America, supporting initiatives focused on motorcycle safety and child road safety before joining the Safe Infrastructure field with iRAP in 2022. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His work combines technical knowledge with practical implementation, helping governments and partners translate evidence into safer roads and policies. Franco is committed to strengthening local capacity, believing that road safety should be approached as a shared responsibility and a fundamental right. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through his professional role, he aims to contribute to fewer people and families experiencing the irreversible impact of road crashes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/franco-azzato\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/franco-azzato\/\">Connect on LinkedIn <\/a><\/p>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <div class=\"team-card anim group cursor-pointer\"\n                                                             data-modal-trigger=\"team-block-6a0f265532d93-modal-1345\"\n                                role=\"button\"\n                                tabindex=\"0\"\n                                aria-label=\"View details for Minh Vo\"\n                                                          style=\"animation-delay: 300ms;\">\n\n                            <div class=\"team-card-inner bg-white rounded-lg overflow-hidden transition-all duration-300 group-hover:-translate-y-2 group-hover:shadow-xl \">\n\n                                <div class=\"team-card-image aspect-square px-6 pt-6 overflow-hidden bg-white\">\n                                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"981\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Minh_Profile-picture-981x1024.jpg\" class=\"w-full h-full object-cover transition-all duration-300\" alt=\"Minh Vo\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Minh_Profile-picture-981x1024.jpg 981w, https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Minh_Profile-picture-288x300.jpg 288w, https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Minh_Profile-picture-768x801.jpg 768w, https:\/\/irap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Minh_Profile-picture.jpg 1358w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 981px) 100vw, 981px\" \/>                                                                    <\/div>\n\n                                <div class=\"team-card-content p-6\">\n                                    <div class=\"text-dark font-bold text-lg lg:text-xl flex items-center justify-between gap-2\">\n                                        <span>Minh Vo<\/span>\n                                                                                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"h-5 w-5 -rotate-45 translate-x-0.5 flex-shrink-0 transition-transform duration-300 group-hover:translate-x-1 group-hover:-translate-y-1\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"currentColor\">\n                                                <path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.293 3.293a1 1 0 011.414 0l6 6a1 1 0 010 1.414l-6 6a1 1 0 01-1.414-1.414L14.586 11H3a1 1 0 110-2h11.586l-4.293-4.293a1 1 0 010-1.414z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" \/>\n                                            <\/svg>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n                                                                            <p class=\"text-sm lg:text-base text-dark mt-2\">\n                                            Sustainable Mobility Coordinator                                        <\/p>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                        <!-- Modal for this member (only render if is_modal is enabled) -->\n                                                <div class=\"team-modal\"\n                             id=\"team-block-6a0f265532d93-modal-1345\"\n                             role=\"dialog\"\n                             aria-modal=\"true\"\n                             aria-labelledby=\"team-block-6a0f265532d93-modal-1345-title\">\n\n                            <!-- Backdrop -->\n                            <div class=\"team-modal-backdrop absolute inset-0 bg-white transition-opacity duration-300 opacity-0\"\n                                 data-modal-close><\/div>\n\n                            <!-- Modal Panel - 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At iRAP, she supports the\u00a0Star Rating for Schools (SR4S)\u00a0and\u00a0CycleRAP\u00a0programmes, advancing evidence-based infrastructure assessments and improvements while strengthening partnerships with governments, development agencies, and communities worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Her background uniquely bridges technical analysis and community engagement, with a strong focus on developing climate-resilient and inclusive transportation systems that align with the UN Decade of Sustainable Transport (2026\u20132035). Minh is passionate about translating data and research into real-world solutions that protect vulnerable road users, particularly children and cyclists. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A recipient of the\u00a0Australia Awards Scholarships\u00a0and the\u00a02025 Peter Kissinger Memorial Award, she embodies both professional excellence and a genuine commitment to saving lives through safer, more sustainable streets for all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/minh-vo-a34518298\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/minh-vo-a34518298\/\">Connect on LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                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