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FIA Foundation backs new multi-partner child safety coalition in Vietnam
A ‘Vietnam Project 2000’ road safety partnership has been launched in Hanoi by the World Health Organization (WHO) Vietnam and the Asia Injury Prevention (AIP) Foundation, along with 15 other partners, to support the Government of Vietnam in strengthening road safety for children and young people.

Nepal forging the way for safer school journeys, supported by FIA Foundation and auto club
Two schools in Nepal received vital road safety upgrades in a project implemented by Nepal Automobiles’ Association (NASA) in collaboration with AIP Foundation and iRAP, supported by the FIA Foundation.

Following the Marrakech Ministerial, youth advocacy builds momentum
Youth for Road Safety (YOURS) representatives across the globe have been accelerating advocacy efforts, building on the catalytic impact of the Marrakech Ministerial conference on global road safety.

Moldova launches five-year National Road Safety Programme, supported by FIA Foundation partners
Moldova has launched a new National Road Safety Programme 2025-2030, developed with technical support from FIA Foundation partners EASST and the Automobile Club of Moldova (ACM).

Tunisia commits to safe school zones, supported by the FIA Foundation
Advocacy by road safety NGO Les Ambassadeurs de la Securité Routière (ASR), supported by the FIA Foundation, has led to significant commitments by Tunisian authorities toward the implementation of safe school zones.

Cambodia Safe School Zones initiative supported by FIA Foundation
On their daily commutes to school around the world, many children and youth are at risk. Road crashes are the leading cause of death for children and young adults aged 5-29 years globally.

Auto club secures first 20km/h school zone in Azerbaijan, supported by FIA Foundation
The first Azerbaijani 20 km/h speed limit has been introduced around a school in the city of Sumgayit, following advocacy by the National Automobile Club of Azerbaijan (AMAK), supported by EASST, FIA Foundation, and FIA Road Safety Grants.

From pilot to national framework: Slow Zones, Safe Zones programme transforms Vietnamese school journeys
School journeys for 17 million children across Vietnam are safer thanks to the Slow Zones, Safe Zones (SZSZ) programme, which successfully leveraged a city pilot through to a national legislative framework.

Safe Schools Africa teams meet for first regional forum
Safe Schools Africa has organised its first regional forum in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, bringing together more than 80 people who are working within major development bank-funded road projects to ensure safe infrastructure for children.

New Lancet Commission calls for action to tackle threats to young people’s health and wellbeing, supported by the FIA Foundation
The second Lancet Commission on adolescent health and wellbeing has called for swifter action for safe, supportive environments for young people, including safer roads, which is supported by the FIA Foundation.