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RTIRN is a member of the United Nations Road Safety Collaboration ( www.who.int/roadsafety/en/) and participated in the recent meeting in Geneva on 5-6 Oct 2010. Dr. Adnan Hyder, Chair of RTIRN attended the meeting and represented the network. The capacity development initiatives of RTIRN were reported to UNRSC including the support for junior researchers, sabbaticals […]

We are honored to inform you that the Department of International Health and International Injury Research Unit at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, have been designated a “collaborating center” by the World Health Organization. Dr. Adnan Hyder, RTIRN board chair, will be the director of the new collaborating center. This new WHO

The NGO ALINAGNON, carrying placards and banners that read various requirements of road safety, join the infamous “crossroads of life” formerly called “crossroads of death” because of the horrifying number of traffic accidents that occur every year. Fatal irony of fate, two hours before the arrival of the cortege at the place of the celebration,

On December 6th 2010 at 8:30 pm (CST Mexico Time) it took place the first webinar organized by the RTIRN entitled “Introduction to the research process: road traffic injury research in low and middle income country settings”. With the participation of Dr. Rebecca Ivers (RTIRN Board Member), Ha Nguyen and Jagnoor (both of them researcher

In anticipation of the United Nation’s Decade for action on road safety, which will take place from 2011 to 2020, the Republic Council on Road Traffic Safety (RCRTS) this year has celebrated the World Day of remembrance for road traffic victims for the second time. On Thursday, 18th November 2010, at 11:00 a joint press-conference

The Prince Michael International Road Safety Awards recognize achievements and innovations which will improve road safety. Each year the most outstanding examples of international road safety initiatives are given public recognition through the scheme. These awards are organized and managed by Road Safe (http://www.roadsafetyawards.com/). It gives us great pleasure to inform you all that the

On Tuesday, March 15, 2011 The Johns Hopkins International Injury Research Unit was named WHO Collaborating Center for Injuries, Violence and Accident Prevention. For more in detail information and pictures of the event go to: http://www.jhsph.edu/iiru/news.htm We would like to congratulate Dr.Adnan Hyder and all his team for this accomplishment. Congratulations!!! xosotin chelseathông tin chuyển

April 18, 2011 – The Road Traffic Injuries Research Network (RTIRN) received The Prince Michael International Road Safety Award on April 11 during the UN Road Safety Collaboration meeting in London. Dr. Adnan Hyder, board chairman for RTIRN and director of the Johns Hopkins International Injury Research Network, and Dr. Margie Peden of the World

May 3, 2011 – The Road Traffic Injuries Research Network (RTIRN) today announced a special page on its website dedicated to publicizing the activities of its partners and their institutions surrounding the launch of the United Nations Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020. According to the World Health Organization, more than 3,500 people die

May 11, 2011 – Today the world commemorated a special date, a massive event; all eyes were on the world wide launching of the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020. The World Health Organization, together with other local institutions, launched the Decade of Action in Beijing, China; where representatives of different cities in China