
Safe roads to school are essential for overall road safety because they protect the most vulnerable road users—children. Creating safer roads for children not only ensures their well-being but also benefits the broader community. This peer learning activity aims at:
Highlighting the importance of creating safe roads to schools to improve road safety.
Present the mechanism that pilot cities in TRANS-SAFE project are implementing.
Foster knowledge sharing between peers working in road safety around schools.
Agenda
13:00 – 13:03 Welcome and introduction
13:03– 13:13 Set the scene on Safe Roads to school.
13:13 – 13:23 Mechanism 1: Safe school zone for Rwanda Rap in Kigali - Francois Zirikana (University of Rwanda)
13:23 - 13:35 Mechanism 2: Development of route to school education platform in Kigali – An Neve (Hasselt University)
13:35 – 13:45 Mechanism 3: Safe routes to school for children in Cape town - Owen Mwaura (University of Cape Town)
13:45 – 14:00 Round of questions to panellist and wrap up.
Why your participation matters?
We believe your participation in the webinar on safe roads to school is crucial because it offers valuable insights into making the daily commute safer for children. With traffic accidents being a leading cause of injuries for young people, learning about effective strategies to improve road safety around schools is essential. This webinar provides a platform to explore practical mechanisms, share knowledge, and collaborate with peers who are committed to creating safer routes.
How to participate?
Please register on the following link by the latest 28 October 2024.
webinar date: Wednesday 30 October 2024
Time: 13:00 – 14:00 CET
Register in advance for this meeting: https://eiturbanmobility-eu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcscOiurjktGNf1RUrJkGTFSvO_mOU68T91
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