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.

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



VACANCY: EASST is seeking a new Trustee to take on the role of Treasurer
Join our team. We are looking for someone to take on this governance level role with excellent financial management skills, experience of working in the charity sector, and an interest in international development.
March 4, 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



News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building
The Stockholm Declaration and the future of road safety in the EASST region
EASST partners meet with their Ministerial delegations to discuss the impact of the Decade of Action and opportunities for the future of road safety across the region under the new Stockholm Declaration.
February 19, 2020



News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building
EASST partners meet in Stockholm ahead of the Third Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety
This week our EASST partners from across 15 countries are meeting in Stockholm, Sweden for our 2020 All-EASST partners meeting and to take part in the Third Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety.
February 17, 2020



Teaching children about road safety
Our special International Day of Education 2020 blog post talks about why road safety education is important and how our Education Pack is being used to transform kids’ road safety learning globally.
January 24, 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