EASST News – Sustainable Mobility
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, Sustainable Mobility
Building local knowledge for urban transport development
EASST’s Gela Kvashilava shares best practice and experiences from Georgia at UNECE sustainable urban transport workshop in Montengero.
July 10, 2019
Armenia, News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building, Sustainable Mobility
Improving pedestrian safety in the historic city of Gyumri, Armenia
With support from the EBRD Shareholder Special Fund, the National Road Safety Council of Armenia has been working with EASST experts to build capacity in road engineering and improve safety for non-motorised road users in the city.
July 9, 2019
Greece, News, Sustainable Mobility
Calling for a commitment to enhance safe and sustainable tourism with a focus on road safety
EASST and Make Roads Safe Hellas put spotlight on road safety and responsible travel & tourism at Global Meeting of NGOs for Road Safety.
April 10, 2019
Georgia, News, Sustainable Mobility, Then and Now
Then and Now: promoting alternative transport choices for safer and healthier streets in Georgia
To celebrate our 10th anniversary year we’re looking at the impact of our partners’ work on promoting safer roads. Read the story from Georgia.
March 31, 2019
Georgia, News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building, Sustainable Mobility
ITF-POLIS Safer City Streets Network for liveable cities
Gela Kvashilava of the Partnership for Road Safety in Georgia and EASST Director Emma MacLennan were among the speakers at the Safer City Street Network’s 4th meeting in London and Manchester, organised by the ITF and POLIS.
December 14, 2018
Moldova, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building, Sustainable Mobility
Moldova marks the World Day of Remembrance 2018
The Automobile Club of Moldova mark the World Day of Remembrance 2018 by sharing stories from the road and calling for more sustainable mobility.
November 23, 2018
Tbilisi welcomes new 12km cycle network to city-scape to promote safe cycling
The Partnership for Road Safety encourage the growing trend of cycling in Tbilisi with safer infrastructure, awareness raising, and safe cycling training for young people.
October 31, 2018
Putting the gender issue front and forward when it comes to road safety and sustainable mobility
EASST partners unanimously agree to support gender parity and equal opportunities in all their road safety projects.
October 26, 2018
Cutting back on diesel-fueled vehicles needs to be a priority
Gela Kvashilava calls on the Georgian government to do more to curb the use of diesel-fueled vehicles in Georgia to improve air quality.
September 18, 2018
Call for asbestos free brake pads to improve air quality and public health in Georgia
Gela Kvahilava calls on Parliament to consider a prohibition on the use asbestos-containing brake pads in Georgia.
August 21, 2018
Greece, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building, Sustainable Mobility
Finding out about tourists’ perceptions of road safety in Greece
Safer roads for tourists will also mean safer roads for everyone else. If you’ve recently visited Greece please take part in our short survey on tourists’ perceptions of road safety in Greece.
July 25, 2018
