EASST News – Country
News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building, Sustainable Mobility, Tajikistan
Building an evidence base for gender-sensitive transport planning in rural Tajikistan through stakeholder engagement
In honour of International Women’s Day 2020, we’re delighted to announce a new assignment to examine transport needs and road risk in rural Tajik villages from a gender perspective and the role women can play in transport and road safety leadership at a local level.
March 6, 2020
Georgia, News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building
New citizen-led programme to improve accountability of vehicle inspection centres in Georgia
Partnership for Road Safety launch an online platform to inform and empower citizens to hold vehicle inspection centres in Georgia to account.
March 4, 2020
Moldova, News, Post-Crash Response, Tajikistan, Ukraine
Enhancing post-crash response in the EASST region
This week, EASST Director, Emma MacLennan will be speaking on Enhancing post-crash response at the 3rd Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety. In recognition of this fact we’ve produced a special blog on our work in this area.
February 20, 2020
Children’s Road Safety, News, Ukraine
EASST Road Safety Education Pack launches in Ukraine
The EASST Road Safety Education Pack has been launched in Ukraine by our partners, the Road Safety Support Foundation (RSSF) and supported by FedEx Express Europe.
January 24, 2020
Moldova, News, Road Safety Enforcement, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building
New police actions for tackling drink-driving and speeding in Moldova
Moldovan authorities and national stakeholders meet to develop actions to prevent the number of road crashes in the country.
January 20, 2020
Azerbaijan, Children’s Road Safety, News
Roundtable meeting addresses road risk of street children in Baku
EASST partners host roundtable meeting in Baku to present initial results of their work to investigating the unique road risks faced by street children.
January 16, 2020
Children’s Road Safety, Mongolia, News
Online car seat donation platform launched in Mongolia
Global Shapers Ulaanbaatar Hub launch online car seat donation platform to help low-income families in Mongolia access vital life-saving equipment.
January 8, 2020
Putting an end to dangerous re-fuelling practices in Armenia
Following a report on the dangers of using natural gas in vehicles by EASST partner, Poghos Shahinyan, the Armenian Government is taking action in ensure checks and balances are in place to make re-fuelling safe.
January 7, 2020
Belarus, Disability, Mobility and Road Risk, News
Ground-breaking project on disability and road safety honoured at 2019 PMIRSA
Our ground-breaking project on disability and road safety in Belarus wins 2019 Prince Michael International Road Safety Award.
December 10, 2019
Kyrgyzstan, News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building
Remembering those who have been lost with poetry and call to action
PA Road Safety Kyrgyzstan emphasise the urgency for action on World Day of Remembrance as young people deliver a poignant memorial through song and poetry.
December 2, 2019
Children’s Road Safety, Kazakhstan, News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building
West Kazakhstan Region launches Regional Road Safety Strategy and unveils new road safety playgrounds for kids
Last week, EASST’s Serghei Diaconu and Tatiana Mihailova returned to the Uralsk for the unveiling of two brand new mobile road safety playgrounds and launch of the region’s first road safety strategy.
December 2, 2019
Georgia, News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building
Fostering regional road safety collaboration
EASST and WHO Europe host regional dialogue to establish national and regional priorities in preparation of the 3rd Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety in 2020 and renewed global road safety targets for 2030.
December 2, 2019
