EASST News

Catch up with all the latest news from across our EASST network and find out how we’re saving lives on the road.

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

Children's Road Safety, Mongolia, News

Global Shapers Ulaanbaatar Hub engage local communities in calling for safer school streets

Global Shapers Ulaanbaatar Hub address school zone safety for over 8000 kids in the Bayanzurkh District.

November 23, 2023

Children's Road Safety, Kyrgyzstan, News

EASST and the FIA Foundation visit Kyrgyzstan to discuss improving road safety around schools in Bishkek

EASST and Aggie Krasnolucka of the FIA Foundation spent two days with our local partner, Public Association ‘Road Safety’ (PARS) in Bishkek to discuss children’s road safety around schools.

October 16, 2023

Active Travel and Healthy Streets, Azerbaijan, Children's Road Safety, News

Slower speeds and new pedestrian infrastructure installed at School no. 12 in Sumgayit, Azerbaijan

Teachers at School no. 12 in Sumgayit City in Azerbaijan welcome lower speeds and new pedestrian infrastructure ahead of the new school year.

August 8, 2023

Children's Road Safety, Moldova, News

Speed management infrastructure piloted to support new 30km/h speed limit rules around schools in Moldova

Automobile Club of Moldova are using the Star Rating for Schools App to assess three schools in Moldova and implement low-cost interventions to demonstrate how simple infrastructure upgrades can support 30km/h speed limits.

July 27, 2023

News, Ukraine

My journey behind the FIRE AID convoys for Ukraine

EASST partner and Founder of Impact NGO Ukraine, Oksana Romanukha, shares her experience of supporting five mega-convoys of fire and rescue aid to Ukraine.

July 25, 2023

Children's Road Safety, Mongolia, News

EASST presents new toolkit on implementing community-led school zone road safety projects

EASST’s Emily Carr was invited by the ADB to present the new Safe School Zone Community Toolkit – a structured guide to support schools and communities in implementing community-led road safety projects.

July 25, 2023

News, Ukraine

EASST partner awarded Medal of Honour for outstanding support to Ukrainian firefighters

EASST partner awarded the Medal of Honour by the Ukrainian State Emergency Services for the integral role played in the delivery of essential fire and rescue equipment to Ukraine over the past year.

July 11, 2023

News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building

EASST supports stakeholder training on the safety of road tunnels in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina

EASST collaborates with BIHAMK and expert consultants to lead three-day training programme for local highway authorities and engineers on road safety in tunnels supported by the EBRD in Sarajevo.

June 29, 2023

Active Travel and Healthy Streets, Kyrgyzstan, News, Safe road infrastructure

School communities feel significantly safer after road safety upgrades in Bishkek

Infrastructure can have an important impact on guiding pedestrian and driver behaviour. This must be an important consideration when developing a road safety strategy.

June 29, 2023

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

Active Travel and Healthy Streets, Children's Road Safety, News

EASST marks UN Global Road Safety Week in London and across the region with calls to #RethinkMobility

EASST partners marked the UN Global Road Safety Week by organising events and activities and calling on governments to #RethinkMobility.

May 23, 2023

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