EASST News - Tajikistan

Active Travel and Healthy Streets, News, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

EASST partners in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan call for safer cycling infrastructure and awareness on World Bicycle Day

On 3rd June EASST partners in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan marked World Bicycle Day with fresh calls for safer cycling infrastructure and awareness.

June 29, 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

Children's Road Safety, News, Tajikistan

Young Generation of Tajikistan are addressing children’s road safety as an urgent priority

We have been working with schools around the capital Dushanbe to lower speeds and improve infrastructure to make journeys to school safer for close to 10,000 children.

January 31, 2023

News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building, Safe and Inclusive Mobility, Tajikistan

EASST Director Emma MacLennan talks on mobility and women’s access to opportunity in remote and rural areas at the International Transport Forum Summit 2022

Emma was invited by the ITF to present at this year’s Summit in Leipzig on how assess mobility choices for women in rural Tajikistan impacts on economic opportunity.

May 25, 2022

Active Travel and Healthy Streets, News, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

What do young people in Central Asia think about active travel and what barriers are preventing them making walking and cycling a viable means of everyday transport?

With the support of the FIA Road Safety Grants Programme, EASST has been working with local partners in Central Asia to better understand the barriers that currently prevent people from walking and cycling in their countries – with a focus on young people.

April 29, 2022

Active Travel and Healthy Streets, News, Tajikistan

Young Generation of Tajikistan and students at the University of Arkansas collaborate to set out their vision for sustainable urban mobility in Dushanbe

With the support of Dr Carl Smith and students at the University of Arkansas YGT have been using art to engage with young people and identify opportunities for local action to promote active travel in Dushanbe.

January 26, 2022

Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

EASST network of NGOs mark World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims

Each year, our EASST partners pull out all the stops to make this an important day for victims and their families. This year was no different.

November 23, 2021

News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building, Tajikistan

Newly renovated underpass in Dushanbe helps vulnerable road users to avoid dangerous road crossing

With the support of EASST, Young Generation of Tajikistan, and the Safer Roads Foundation, Dushanbe municipal authorities have completely renovated this underpass near to the Zoo in Dushanbe.

June 23, 2021

post-crash emergency response

News, Post-Crash Response, Tajikistan

EASST and EBRD launch Toolkit to enhance effectiveness of post-crash emergency response in low and middle income countries

New training toolkit with resources to enhance the effectiveness of post-crash emergency medical and rescue operations launched.

May 6, 2021

Active Travel and Healthy Streets, News, Tajikistan

Exploring how gender-sensitive transport planning can support women’s economic empowerment

Our Transport Needs Assessment demonstrates how the relationship between women and transport in rural Tajikistan can impact on their ability to pursue economic opportunities.

March 8, 2021

two road safety girls

Active Travel and Healthy Streets, News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building, 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

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

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