EASST News - Armenia

Armenia, Eastern Partnership Road Safety Observatory, Georgia, Moldova, News, Ukraine
Eastern Partnership Road Safety Observatory hosts inaugural regional road safety conference in Moldova
On 30 June 2025, the Eastern Partnership Road Safety Observatory (EaP RSO) hosted its inaugural regional road safety conference in Chisinau, Moldova.
July 15, 2025

Active Travel and Healthy Streets, Armenia, Children's Road Safety, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, News, Tajikistan, Ukraine
EASST partners mark the eighth UN Global Road Safety Week
12-18 May 2025 marked the eighth UN Global Road Safety Week. The theme for this year focused on the pedestrian and cyclist safety noting that despite overall reductions in road casualties globally – deaths and serious injuries amongst vulnerable road users are increasing in almost every world region, including across EASST partner countries.
May 18, 2025

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Children's Road Safety, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, News, Tajikistan
More than half a million children get safer school zones (and counting!)
In April 2025, we completed the second phase of our regional Safe School Zones project, supported by the FIA Foundation Advocacy Hub, with expansive results that have seen safer routes to school for more than half a million children.
May 13, 2025

Armenia, News, Safe road infrastructure
Roundabout gets pedestrian friendly infrastructure upgrades in Yerevan, Armenia
We have been working with our local partner to upgrade infrastructure near the roundabout connecting the Artashat Highway with Arin Berd Street in Yerevan, Armenia.
May 20, 2024

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Eastern Partnership Road Safety Observatory, Georgia, Moldova, News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building, Ukraine
Work starts on the Eastern Partnership Road Safety Observatory
As of February 1, 2024 the Eastern Partnership Regional Road Safety Observatory (EaP RSO) is up and running. Hosted by the Ministry of Economic Development of Georgia, the Technical Secretariat is led by the ISET Policy Institute and EASST, and is located in Tbilisi, Georgia, at the ISET Policy Institute.
February 29, 2024

Armenia, Children's Road Safety, News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building
Building institutional support for low speed school zones and road safety in Armenia
National Road Safety Council NGO (NRSC) organises Armenia’s first ever multi-stakeholder dialogue on road safety and low speed school zones.
November 23, 2023

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Children's Road Safety, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Mongolia, News, Tajikistan
Advancing 30km/h speed limits around school zones – Regional Situation Report
The EASST regional Situation Report on advancing 30km/h speed limits around school zones in Eastern Europe and Central Asia supports calls to #RethinkMobility for a sustainable transition to safer streets.
May 15, 2023

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova, News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building, Ukraine
Civil society and road safety engagement in the Eastern Partnership Countries
60 civil society organisations join unique event to learn more about positive role they can play in supporting road safety interventions.
October 25, 2022

Armenia, Children's Road Safety, News
30km/h speed zones piloted at three schools in Yerevan, Armenia
Three schools in Yerevan, Armenia are now piloting 30km/h speed zones with the aim of improving road safety and reducing speed related road casualties around schools.
September 29, 2022

Armenia, Children's Road Safety, Georgia, Moldova, News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building
Advancing 30km/h School Speed Zones in Armenia, Moldova, and Georgia
With the support of the FIA Foundation Advocacy Hub, we have been working with our local partners in Armenia, Moldova, and Georgia towards securing policy change commitments to reduce speed limits to 30 km/h around schools.
February 24, 2022

Armenia, News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building
Yerevan authorities reduce urban speed limits to save lives
City authorities in Yerevan, Armenia have passed a new law lowering urban speed limits by 10km/h. This will serve as a pilot, with a view to reducing speed limits across the whole country.
August 4, 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