Projects Child Safety
2018
MOROCCO - SAFE ROADS, SAFE KIDS!
Global Action
A comprehensive programme to show the added value of working together in a systemic way. Through this project, MCM aims to build an evidence-based case that the Moroccan Road Safety Agency can scale up.
SERBIA - Star Rating for Schools
Transformation
Development of an application which will deliver a quick an easy measurement of safety around schools with potential treatment options for local road authority. AMSS will set up the project in Serbia, Macedonia, Bulgaria and Kosovo.
SOUTH AFRICA - South African CRS
Transformation
A behavioural research involving 1000 drivers with their children (use of CRS). AASA will disseminate the results through a wide awareness campaign.
TANZANIA - Safer Schools Road signs Education for School
Transformation
Following the success of "safer school road signs education" project in 2017, the AAT decided to extend it to 2018. The major goal will be the training of Teachers so they can pass the knowledge acquired to teach Safety syllabus in respective schools.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - CRS Training with SafeKidsWorldwide
Transformation
UAE adopted the legislation on the use of child seats the 1st of July, 2017. ATCUAE has joined Ministry of Interior and Supreme Council to raise an awareness campaign to support this law. They will train technicians and instructors to facilitate the implementation of the legislation.
2017
ALBANIA - Save Lives, Slow Down, Shpeto jete, UI shpejtesine
Global Action
An awareness campaign through media and billboards in support of UN Global Road Safety Week "Save Lives #SlowDown". ACA selected two types of dangerous road spots known for frequent car crashes due to speed and around 5 elementary schools in Tirana aiming to sensitise drivers to save children’s lives as well as their own.
CHINA - Little hands guiding big hands: Road Safety Awareness Week in Schools
Global Action
An initiative comprising 15 pilot schools to design and implement a range of school and community based activities to celebrate Road Safety Week. Teachers will channel the ‘Save Lives #Slowdown’ motto into the activities in order to have a greater impact on students.
MAURITANIA - Protect kids from speeding cars
Global Action
The project aims to raise awareness about the dangers that are caused by traffic around schools with the lack of traffic signs and road crossing. Children and their parents will also be informed on how to stay safe when travelling to school.
PARAGUAY - Square Road in Vulnerable Schools
Global Action
The project intends to set up a "road space" in five schools in the area of Remansito and Cerrito, near the international route called Transchaco, which records a high number of traffic accidents.
SLOVENIA - Speed Management in School Zones
Global Action
The project involves selected school zones, where a speed radar with display will be used to tackle speed. Data will be collected for one month. The test will be designed as a before/after experiment. Statistics will be online, and will also be available at local schools on LCD. Pupils will be tasked with analysing the results, preparing their message and discussing speed management.
TANZANIA - 4th Global UN Global safety 8 – 14th May Safe Speed Management “SAVE LIFE SLOW DOWN
Global Action
Through the M-project, it was found that 80% of schools do not have speed bumps, stop signs or zebra crossings on the streets in front of them. Drivers are often speeding near schools, causing great danger to the children. With this project, an example of a safe road will be created, placing all the necessary signs at Kibasila street in Dar es Salaam, and making the drivers aware of the Save Lives #SlowDown campaign.
GUATEMALA - School Signaling in Rural Areas
Transformation
The goal of the project is to reduce the risk of injury to students around schools in rural areas of the southernmost part of the country, where the Government has not installed traffic lights. Rural schools are hardly noticeable so signaling becomes critical for the safety of students. Forty schools have been identified, where approximately 10,000 students are at high risk of being involved in a road accident. Each school will have a crossing point signal, a caution sign at 20 m and a school sign at 80-100 m.
TANZANIA - Safer School Road Signs Education for School Children
Transformation
A training to train teachers and primary and secondary schools about road signs.
CROATIA - #Rule 6
Transformation
In line with the sixth Golden Rule which is "Protect Children - When you take the wheel, put your children in car seats", HAK will research driver behaviour using existing tools and develop new tools and methods (films, questionnaires, educational material, etc.) to educate parents about safe transportation of children in the car.
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - One big step: Promoting road safety for children in the Dominican Republic
Transformation
An awareness campaign to promote the adoption of the toolkit proposed by the FIA through the "Tool Kit for Child Safety in Vehicles".
MOLDOVA - Keep your kids safe in cars! Advocacy and awareness-raising campaign
Transformation
A national campaign on child safety in cars involving a series of awareness-raising and advocacy initiatives targeting the Moldovan population, relevant non-governmental stakeholders, and national public authorities.
BAHAMAS - Racers Say "don't race"
Transformation
A training to improve awareness of road safety among school children and ensure that the children in the targeted schools receive and learn the FIA’s 10 Golden Rules.
BELIZE - BusSafe to cross
Transformation
A new video system developed by Teknisult that allows buses and outside monitors to observe the current situation on the ground when children are being picked up or dropped off at their designated areas.
BRAZIL - A safe road to school
Transformation
The main goal of the programme is to inform teachers and parents about the importance of safety measures to avoid risks to children's lives, especially when on their way to school. There will be an online exchange between students and teachers from different locations, sharing experiences and problems, and thereafter, local educational campaigns will be created.
CANADA - School zone safety web tool
Transformation
The project goal is to identify issues and problems in school zones, while educating the public on how it can contribute to making school zones safer. An online tool will be created that will provide the public with a place to report issues and problems in local school zones.
PORTUGAL - ACP Kids’ Centre
Transformation
In January 2017, the ACP plans to open an ACP Kids Centre in Porto. The Centre will consist of two areas: a theoretical approach to promote knowledge of safety rules using interactive videos and games; the simulation of safety rules where children can put into practice the use of reflective jackets, seat belts, how to cross the street (with and without a pedestrian crossing), how to respect the traffic lights, how to play ball safely, etc.
ROMANIA - Identifying the injury risk to kids on their way to school and home
Transformation
The project aims to identify the injury risks to children by conducting analyses of road traffic and flow of children between schools and their homes and quantifying the results in innovative countermeasures in order to mitigate the injury risks and reduce the number of road traffic accidents involving children.
AZERBAIJAN - Preparation of Road Safety State, Program for Azerbaijan
Transformation
The main activity is to prepare and submit “2017-2021 State Program on Road Safety” document for Azerbaijan, in cooperation with FIA, to the Road Safety Council of the country. The mentioned State Program is aimed at reducing road traffic fatalities and road traffic accidents in Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan Automobile Federation was entitled to play the leading role in the preparation process of the State Program.
COLOMBIA - To the school by bike
Transformation
A campaign to raise the awareness of adults that their children must always wear helmets when cycling. 1000 helmets will be given away to low-income children whose parents take them to school by bike.
2016
AUSTRIA - Road safety for kids – mobile application - 2016
Transformation
A mobile app for children between 9 and 12. The app teaches children about safe traffic behavior in an entertaining manner and its adaptation to other languages makes it much more cost effective.
COLOMBIA - Arriving daily safely from school - 2016
Transformation
Extension of the "Safe Roads for Kids going to School" program. The aim is to decrease the risks for children around schools where no safety programs exist.
ROMANIA - “Junior Co-Pilot” - 2016
Transformation
A project to enhance road safety by inviting kids travelling with their parents to become co-pilots via the Junior Co-Pilot Game. The game uses GPS technologies, is fully synced with the car, sending warnings whenever the driver is speeding and when STOP signs or a dangerous curve approach etc. The Co-Pilot Game has all road signs and regulations in a language easily understood by kids.
AUSTRALIA - Delivery of Primary School Road Safety Education to Indigenous Children from Remote Communities #2
Global Action
An educational project similar to that of the Cherbourg Primary School visit, whereby community and Education Department staff (qualified teachers) will be sent to Woorabinda Aboriginal Shire Council to present the Streets Ahead Road Safety educational programme.
BOSNIA I HERZEGOVINA - Safe Road to School Workshop
Global Action
A workshop consisting of lectures and the dissemination of educational children’s books and textbooks to teach children proper road safety behaviour with a special focus on their increased visibility: using roads with and without pavements, crossing the street, child restraint systems, walking in conditions of lowered visibility, riding bicycles, etc. Competition to design the best reflective stripes for backpacks: the first three stripes with the most likes on the BIHAMK facebook page will be awarded prizes.
COLOMBIA - THE STREET & ME (A Safe Road to my School)
Global Action
This programme seeks to raise awareness among school children on the precautions to take on their way to and from school and the most common situations/risks with traffic on public roads.The focus is on learning to know the risks in the street using language and forms of communication used by the children and young people themselves and by means of a video contest.
CROATIA - Researching the dangers in traffic for Croatian children
Global Action
The project aims to research the road safety of Croatian children (6 to 10 year olds) on their way to and from school by observing the dangers they face in traffic and their behaviour. Results will be published via the media in late June/early July: local authorities, police, Ombudswoman for children, and UNICEF will be informed of the findings and concrete proposals will be suggested to tackle the problems. Findings will be published in promotional materials and there will be a campaign in September 2016 at the beginning of the school year.
INDIA - We will go safely to school
Global Action
The project aims to educate children on the precautions they should take to ensure safety on the road, especially when they are on their own going to and from school, whether it be by walking, cycling, riding pillion on motorised vehicles or travelling by car or bus.The project particularly targets young and low income children.
INDIA - Safer School Transport
Global Action
A programme looking at the various methods of transport used by children each day to and from school such as private cars, school buses, public transport, walking and cycling.Public transport and particularly school transport have particularly high safety records when compared with private cars for example. Proper school bus design and maintenance, sound driver qualifications and continuous driver training, as well as a regulatory framework are some of the key factors to improve safety.
IRAN - Walk safe to school
Global Action
A training programme for children in partnership with the Iranian Ministry of Education and Welfare Organization of Iran, aiming to teach the best ways and means to improve road safety. Training sessions and workshops will be delivered, which will be broadcasted on national TV and other media.
MACEDONIA - Informed parents. Safe kids!
Global Action
A training programme for parents sensitising them on the importance of child safety in cars. Further to new legislation in Macedonia, child restraints have been made compulsory for children under 5 years old. The AMSM will work in collaboration with 30 schools to raise awareness and ensure parents have appropriate knowledge of child restraint systems.
MAURITANIA - Save Kids Lives
Global Action
An awareness campaign targeting drivers and children. The FMSM will distribute brochures among drivers in the street, encouraging them to be more careful with regard to pedestrians, especially children. Reflective stickers and explanatory brochures will be distributed to children.
NIGERIA - Safe road to school
Global Action
The objectives of the project are to sensitise children to traffic rules and regulations, such as how to use a seat belt, the safe way to walk on roads, how to cross a road, the use of reflective jackets and first aid treatment. This will help promote the safety of children on their way to school and make them aware of their role in ensuring their own safety on roads in general.
PARAGUAY - School Accident Prevention System
Global Action
The project aims to educate children in five schools located in areas of high vulnerability to traffic in the departments of Paraguarí and Guairà on the concept of road safety by training school police officers. This will be achieved by training students and teachers from schools in the cities of Escobar, Sapucaí, Caballero, Colonel Martínez and Felix Perez Cardozo, all located on the edge of the highway linking the Paraguarí and Villarrica departments.
PHILIPPINES - UP Cebu Traffic Safety Model Zone
Global Action
The project aims to educate school children on practising good road safety habits, such as no dashing across roads, not using mobile phones while walking on roads, etc. To do so, the Association will produce educational posters to be distributed and displayed at local primary and secondary schools and for teachers to use as teaching materials. Through colourful illustrations, the poster hopes to bring children’s attention to road-user rules and the potential dangers they might face on road on a daily basis.
SINGAPORE - Safe Road Habits
Global Action
The project aims to educate school children on practising good road safety habits, such as no dashing across roads, not using mobile phones while walking on roads. To achieve this, educational posters will be distributed for display in local primary and secondary schools and for teachers to use as teaching materials. Through colourful illustrations, the posters hope to bring children’s attention to road-user rules and the potential dangers they might face on roads on a daily basis.
SLOVENIA - Safe way to school with Anja, Marko and Zdravko
Global Action
A project based around three new club mascots called Anja, Marko and Zdravko to approach kids in a friendly and memorable way in order to promote road safety activities near the end of the school year. Recent research in Slovenia shows that schools do not have optimal safe routes due to infrastructure difficulties. Awareness-raising on the use of bicycle helmets, seat belts, safe crossing at pedestrian crossings and visibility issues among children and parents.
SRI LANKA - Foot-board travel thrills, but it kills!
Global Action
An educational project to raise awareness and reduce the high rate of injuries caused by the use of footboards – a major issue in Sri Lanka. Children often use footboards to travel because they find it exciting, but especially due to the inadequate means of public transport to and from school.
MEXICO - Road safety for children
Global Action
The “Road Safety for Children” project is intended to raise awareness among parents on the use of in-car safety equipment for children. It will consist of designing and manufacturing a child restraint simulation that will be shown in schools all around the metropolitan area of Mexico City.
BELIZE - Road Safety in schools
Global Action
A programme to raise road safety awareness in Belize by traveling around the country and training school children on road safety issues. Road safety training for the next generation of drivers is important to decrease the number of accidents country wide.
SERBIA - A Safe Road to School
Global Action
The aim of this campaign is to raise awareness of children’s safety in traffic and to address the problems of children as passengers, pedestrians and cyclists, by including teachers, parents, local communities and state stakeholders to pay more attention to this issue. This will be achieved by broadcasting a video clip on local TV stations, printing leaflets for teachers and parents, distributing posters and setting up billboards publicising how roads to school can and should be safe for all.
SYRIA - Safe trip to School
Global Action
A project aimed at providing training on safe commuting to school, giving examples of the use of seat belts and car seats among other themes. Theoretical and practical courses will be provided in order to raise awareness of dangers and provide examples of safe behaviour on the road to school. The courses will be suitable for children and will include tutorials and games.
ISRAEL - A safe road to school
Global Action
| This project will focus on elementary school pupils as pedestrians, bicycle and scooter riders and passengers in cars and buses. The main goal is to raise their awareness as road users on the issue of safety and to help them understand their ability to improve road safety for themselves and other road users. |
MALAYSIA - AAM Buckle up 2016
Global Action
| The main objective of this project is to share knowledge of child safety issues in hospitals via antenatal and parent education classes and providing rental child seat services to selected hospitals. This will cultivate a responsible culture among parents when travelling with babies/children. |
PERU - Itinerant Classes of Road Safety
Global Action
| A programme known as “Touring Traffic Education Classes”, which has been instructing children aged between 3 and 11 years of age since 2006, and provides educational road safety classes designed to make drivers and pedestrians more responsible. |
HUNGARY - Training Course for Hungarian police education officer
Global Action
| A road safety course designed to train Hungarian police education officers who deal with children directly in Hungarian schools to improve their traffic skills and knowledge. The project targets pre-school and primary school children. |
ECUADOR - Road safety zones for educational institutions
Transformation
| The program will establish and improve road safety zones near schools. It includes evaluation and training for school bus drivers to improve security protocols and communication to children on road education. This project will work with 55 schools to reach approximately 50 000 school children. |
2015
ALBANIA - Educate children to educate adults - 2015
Transformation
A campaign using TV, schools and kindergartens to improve road user behaviour by teaching children in an amusing way, while also educating parents. The message is via 25 short cartoons on a national channel.
BELARUS - Belarusian families for road safety - 2015
Transformation
A widespread “seat belts and child restraints public awareness campaign.” It will centre on a special T-shirt design, with a catchy family oriented slogan urging parents to ensure their kids are belted up.
PARAGUAY - Child safety in vehicles - 2015
Transformation
An awareness campaign to influence public opinion and have child safety in vehicles in the national and legislative agenda.
AUSTRALIA - Primary School Road Safety Education to Indigenous Children from Remote Communities - 2015
Global Action
An educational programme to transport primary school indigenous Australians from rural and remote communities to Brisbane where they will participate in the Streets Ahead road safety education programme.
AUSTRALIA - Street Smart Primary
Global Action
A school based programme that sends trained teachers with specialist road safety knowledge into schools to collaborate, train and mentor local teachers. By mentoring, the programme is sustainable as local teachers are inspired to continue to teach road safety once the visiting teacher leaves
AUSTRIA - Kleines Straßen 1x1 2015
Global Action
A project for children aged 5 to 6 where they will learn in a playful way how to safely participate in road traffic (how to cross a street, how to act when on a sidewalk, how to be safe in a car/bus, etc.). Everyday traffic situations are demonstrated with an explanation of how to behave correctly in these situations.
BELARUS - “Child vaccine for road safety” - mobile application - 2015
Global Action
A project focusing on the key initiative of safer walking and cycling to school. The aim is to have children use a mobile phone to save their lives on roads through road rules studying and the inclusion of maps for safe routes to and from school.
BOSNIA I HERZEGOVINA - “eTests – Road Traffic Regulations Learning Program for Schoolchildren” - 2015
Global Action
The project covers the design, development and implementation of educational software, i.e. the eTests for primary school students aimed at improving their knowledge on road safety through attractive and age-adapted computerized learning.
COSTA RICA - “I walk safe on my way to school
Global Action
A campaign to educate child pedestrians in moving securely on the streets to their schools and homes as well as teaching how to be better cyclists.
CROATIA - "5forKids"
Global Action
The "5 for kids" combines HAK’s five projects for spring 2015: SaveKidsLives, I Think Bike, Sigurno u prometu- FIA ETEC precontest, School traffic units contest and Zagreb Energy Week. During the projects, especially the 3rd UN Global Road Safety Week 2015, the public will be invited to sign the Child Declaration.
CZECH REPUBLIC - "Road Safety Must Start with Children 2"
Global Action
The project focuses on practical educational activities in road safety with special attention to child behaviour in traffic. UAMK will organize two full-day events (at central squares of Prague and Ceske Budejovice), where the public (and specifically pre-school and fundamental school children) will be welcomed to experience and practice various road safety features.
CYPRUS - Kids & Road Safety
Global Action
A programme in collaboration with the nonprofit organization REACTION Youth for the Prevention to conduct a national campaign on the safety of children in the car, in buses and on the wider road network.
INDIA - #SaveKidsLives with road safety - 2015
Global Action
A project to address vital issues relating to child safety involving children, parents, school teachers, school and public transport drivers and the driving community at large.
INDIA - Booklets on Road Safety - 2015
Global Action
A campaign to publish and distribute booklets to school children to create awareness. The booklets were presented to appeal to young people and followed up with a quiz and awards.
INDIA - Cartoons movie and comic books on road safety - 2015
Global Action
A project to educate 3000 school children aged 8 to 15 on road safety in approximately 30 schools in Mumbai. The project aims to develop cartoon based video and comic style books on road safety with the video shown at annual ceremonies and other occasions throughout the year.
ITALY - Mobility and safe transport of children - 2015
Global Action
The project aims to raise awareness of adults and children on the safe transportation of children in cars through the proper use of appropriate child restraint systems.
JAMAICA - Children's Road Awareness Video - 2015
Global Action
Improved visuals to impart knowledge on safer road practices will ensure that the content will be absorbed and practiced by primary school users. The specific objectives of the video project are to increase awareness of the dangers associated with improper road usage among children ages 5-12, to impart knowledge on safer road practices and to expose children to post crash care techniques.
JAPAN - "Let’s learn road safety with Hello Kitty!!" - event with the Japanese Red Cross Society and Sanrio
Global Action
A two pronged campaign involving road safety education and a first aid workshop with Japanese Red Cross. To add interest to the education component, JAF has teamed with the company responsible for such characters as Hello Kitty and Jewelpet.
LEBANON - ATCL & Kunhadi #SaveKidsLives with Safe Crossings - 2015
Global Action
ATCL and Kunhadi are working together on an educational project dedicated to children. Established in 2006, Kunhadi is a non-profit organization dedicated to save lives by introducing a new culture of safe driving habits among the Lebanese community through awareness mostly aimed at youth.
NEPAL - Kids' Initiative for 'Save Kids Lives' - 2015
Global Action
A broad campaign to effect behavioral change of kids and youth. A range of road safety activities like walkathon, play, photo, video, painting exhibitions, distribution of posters on road safety will be carried out in different regions of Nepal.
NIGERIA - Safety knowledge competition for children and parents - 2015
Global Action
A training programme to sensitize children and adults sharing roads on the importance of seat belts, child restraint, safer cycling and walking to school, use of reflective jackets, and knowing the traffic rules. A series of comprehensive topics will be covered, including first aid training with Nigeria Red Cross.
PARAGUAY - Road Safety for Vulnerable Children Schools - 2015
Global Action
A project in 10 schools located in highly vulnerable areas of the city of Asunción, where 100 teachers will be trained in road safety, passing the learning to more than 4000 students, with all then taking part in a one day event.
PERU - Child Road Safety
Global Action
A programme with the collaboration of the Ministry of Education where an educational mobile bus goes directly to schools where the students learn appropriate road safety behavior and rules.
PHILIPPINES - School service drivers' training programme - 2015
Global Action
A training programme for school bus drivers reinforcing their roles and responsibilities and raising awareness of stress and fatigue and how to manage them. The drivers will also be given “tips” on safe and courteous driving.
PORTUGAL - Save Kids Lives
Global Action
Aveiro, Faro and Lisboa districts of Portugal have the highest number of deaths in accidents involving bicycles. A broad campaign educated children and the public and make clever use of the craze for “Selfies” through a “Safie” promotional competition with wide publicity around it.
SINGAPORE - Belt up
Global Action
A campaign on the importance of ensuring that children are properly and safely belted up, which includes the use of the right child restraint. The project includes an article in Highway magazine which is mailed to over 63,000 members, quiz on the proper use of child restraints/ booster seats on Highway and on social media, plus other media activities.
SYRIA - School Look and Click campaign - 2015
Global Action
A project targeting 6-7 years olds in two schools, reaching around 100 children. The SAC trained 15 trainers with the Austrian organization test and training Int. (TTI) and this campaign is an opportunity to implement the programme.
THAILAND - Save Kids Life in Thailand - 2015
Global Action
An education and awareness campaign on the importance of safety equipment in reducing death and injury, encompassing seatbelt and helmet use and targeting kids, parents and authorities.
URUGUAY - Checkpoint child restraint (SRI) - 2015
Global Action
This project is focused on increasing the use of SRI, by educating parents and children; and reviewing existing facilities as well as also introducing new facilities.
SPAIN -
Global Action
A campaign to save lives and prevent injuries among urban cyclists under 16, for which helmet use is now compulsory. It was run in Barcelona and included a study on the behavior and helmet usage of cyclists, recommendations for proper use, a launch press conference and distribution of about 500 helmets.
AUSTRALIA - Child safety in cars
Transformation
A campaign on the importance of child restraints, targeting regional, rural and remote communities through a mobile strategy, providing information and access to services that otherwise would not be readily available.
AUSTRIA - European Traffic Education Contest 2015
Transformation
Promotion of road safety among 10-12 year olds. Ideally, each country organises national contests, testing the theory and practical skills of children with the best participating in the European Traffic Education Contest.
2014
BOSNIA I HERZEGOVINA - Walk Safely Through Life - 2014
Global Action
Involving around 1000 school children, this is a short walk along the main city street in Sarajevo with kids wearing t-shirts and caps with Decade logos and road safety slogans. At a Club stand, visitors will receive leaflets and be urged to sign for MyWorld.
MOLDOVA - Road Safety Spectacle for Children - 2014
Transformation
The use of spectacle and game to reach schoolchildren and raise awareness of the dangers of traffic and how to behave safely.
KENYA - Safe Walk to School: ask the children and call for actions - 2014
Global Action
A series of walks to school with informative stands about voting for better roads and transport in MyWorld, as well as road safety education and training.
NIGERIA - The Children Traffic Club - 2014
Transformation
A campaign to assist schools in starting road safety clubs and enhancing the already existing road safety clubs.
ZIMBABWE - Road Safety Education in Schools - 2014
Transformation
Road safety education at more than 700 schools in different provinces of Zimbabwe, covering teaching materials, a one-day workshop for educators and teachers and road safety lessons for children.
2013
CZECH REPUBLIC - Road Safety must start with children - 2013
Transformation
A series of "Road Safety Shows/Road Safety Days" focused on pre-school and school children, presenting road safety topics in an unusual, amusing and active show.
ITALY - A short safe walk in the traffic of your city - 2013
Global Action
ACI experts and sport champions to accompany primary school pupils on a pleasant/educational walk along the streets of historical Rome with guidance on how to safely use the roads and pedestrian crossings.
SERBIA - Portable Traffic Polygon - 2013
Transformation
An awareness campaign for children's safe participation in traffic, through both theory and practical knowledge.
AUSTRIA - SOS Children Villages join the UN Global Road Safety Week - 2013
Global Action
Children of the SOS Children's Villages draw their daily way to school, raising awareness of the possible difficulties and dangers of being in traffic as pedestrians.
NAMIBIA - “Short Walk with school children” - 2013
Transformation
A “Short Walk” with school children with the objective of creating awareness of the risks pedestrians are exposed to when using the road, promotion of safe road user behaviour, and reminding drivers of the rights of pedestrians.
NIGERIA - The “Children Traffic Club” - 2013
Global Action
Lessons to promote peer-to-peer road safety training with the aim of training 100 students of different ages from 10 schools to equip them to teach road safety to their peers.
NEPAL - Youth for Road Safety in Nepal - 2013
Transformation
An awareness campaign among road users, to change road use behaviour.
INDONESIA - Road Safety goes to school - 2013
Transformation
A programme to promote nationwide road safety in classrooms and schoolyards, covering both theory and practical sessions.
MEXICO - Circuito Pequeno Guardian de la Seguridad Vial FIA - 2013
Transformation
An educational project to teach the child as a driver, passenger and pedestrian about road safety, covering seat belts, child seats, ascent and descent, the opposite side of the traffic flow and safety locks.
COLOMBIA - Responsibility Means Life - 2013
Transformation
A 1330 square feet mobile park placed in schools under ACC team supervision where kids will assume roles as pedestrians, cyclists, motorcyclists and drivers and using safe, playful activities to learn about road risks.
MOZAMBIQUE - Theatre at schools for the Road Safety
Global Action
A series of lectures in schools on road casualties, accompanied by a Theatre performance called “Maxaca” (Family) with 13 to 16 performers.
NAMIBIA - “Short Walk with school children”
Global Action
AA Namibia aims at organising a “Short Walk” with school children. The objective of the project activity is to create awareness to the risks pedestrian are exposed to when using the road, promote safe road user behaviours, sensitise drivers on the rights of pedestrians as road users.
2012
BOSNIA I HERZEGOVINA - Road Safety for School children in Bosnia and Herzegovina - 2012
Transformation
A road safety campaign for school children, involving road traffic education lectures, quizzes, dissemination of informational-educational materials aimed at educating of the youngest traffic participants.
CROATIA - Educational programme for children - 2012
Transformation
A road safety education campaign for school children developed through the method "learning by experiencing".
LITHUANIA - Protect your child from dangers on road & Road Safety campaign SAFE & EDUCATED - 2012
Transformation
An informative campaign on the danger of not using child restraint systems and an educational campaign on traffic rules for school chidren and teachers.
PORTUGAL - One Safety Minute - 2012
Transformation
A cartoon show on road safety, to be broadcast twice a day Monday to Friday on national open signal TV.
ECUADOR - Travelling Road Unit for Traffic Accident Prevention - 2012
Transformation
A training programme for children between 6 and 17 years on road safety education.
PERU - The Road Safety School Bus Peru - 2012
Transformation
A public awareness and educational campaign aimed at teaching 33,000 children per year on how to be a better pedestrian, passenger, cyclist and/or future driver.
LITHUANIA - Safe & Educated
Transformation
Educational campaign to remind children how to use traffic rules in practise; consultation with teachers about children safety during tours and excursions, inviting Vilnius city guides to become road safety ambassadors.
