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This international conference aims to bring out discussions about the quality of the systems for collecting and analyzing data in IRTAD, OISEVI and certain countries. In addition to discussions about methodological issues, cases of recent initiatives to improve the quality of the collection and analysis of data and also the latest research and analysis made […]

An international spotlight has been cast on road traffic injuries – one of the major global health challenges of our time. A major Clinical Series on Trauma Surgery, led by Australia’s National Trauma Research Institute, updates present knowledge of three broad aspects of acute trauma care: haemorrhagic shock (responsible for most preventable trauma deaths); traumatic

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

The RTIRN Regional Workshop on the “Prevention of Motorcycle Injuries in Africa” was held on December 02, 2009 at Alisa Hotel in Accra. It was jointly organized by the Building and Road Research Institute (BRRI) of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Ghana, and the Road Traffic Injuries Research Network (RTIRN) with funding

2006 June Geneva , Switzerland June 2006 Board meeting was held in Global Forum for Health Research, Geneva , Switzerland . All the members of the RTIRN board participated in this meeting. Dr.Fan Wu was selected for the Policy Maker position to the board. Standing from Left : Dr.Adnan Hyder ( Board Vice- Chair), Prof.

NGO Avoid Accident in association of local Police launched a special drive “SEE ME SAVE ME” for the safety of non motor vehicles especially cycles in which we have fixed high quality reflective on more than 500 cycles to save them from the accidents during night and fog on roads as they are hard to

The Second UN Global Road Safety Week was held on 6-12 May 2013 and it was dedicated to pedestrian safety. Requested by the UN General Assembly, the Week draw attention to the urgent need to better protect pedestrians worldwide, generate action on the measures needed to do so, and contribute to achieving the goal of

July 23rd, 2012. The Mobility and Development Mexico Civil Association presented for the fifth time the Yellow Diamond awards to the best road safety initiatives in Mexico, with the ongoing objective to identify and reward initiatives that positively affect Mexican society on the prevention of road traffic injuries, while encouraging the realization of more and

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

December 2009 RTIRN Board meeting event was held in Accra, Ghana. Major decisions which were taken in this meeting are appended below; It is announced with immense pleasure that the new RTIRN secretariat was selected at this board meeting, and Dr Ricardo Perez Nunez is appointed as the new RTIRN Secretary, with the Entornos Foundation,