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Young drivers who use cannabis at higher risk of collisions for at least 5 hours – study
You may have been living under a rock to not hear the news that Canada has legalized recreational marijuana aka cannabis, pot, weed, Mary Jane. Canada has been through some rigorous political...
How to Turn a Car Town into a Cycling City – a Dutch example
The following is excerpted from “Building the Cycling City,” by Melissa and Chris Brunlett, published by Island Press. In it, the authors elevate examples from five Dutch cities as “blueprints” for...
Youth will have their say at panel discussion – Malta road safety event
Next month, we will be running a special panel session entitled, "Youth have their say" as part of The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims 2018 conference in Malta. The event is themed...
Brian’s Column: Why is public transport in developing contexts so yikes?
Brian is back with his monthly column giving his unique perspective on youth and road safety issues in Africa. Often, our perspective of African issues is shrouded by the media or stereotypes. Brian...
Youth 2030: The UN Strategy on Youth – working with and for young people
A world in which the human rights of every young person are realized; that ensures every young person is empowered to achieve their full potential; and that recognizes young people’s agency,...
Youth road safety ambassadors make recommendations to the Vietnamese government
AIP Foundation and 15 youth road safety ambassadors from Thuy Loi University in Hanoi joined the Asian Development Bank and Safetipin App on a road safety data collection mission. The mission aimed...
Vision Zero for Youth: safer streets starting where youth walk and bike
Around the world, communities are committing to eliminating traffic fatalities and serious injuries, with an approach called Vision Zero. A growing group of these cities is focused on improving...
Jacob Smith joins us as a regional youth champion for North America
From participating in leadership opportunities in high school to establishing his own consulting firm where he works with national nonprofit organizations in advocacy, Jacob Smith remains passionate...
European students win the YEARS awards for upgrading dangerous roads
Four pairs of engineering students from Italy, Lithuania and Poland have been recognised for projects to redesign and upgrade high-risk road infrastructure in the cities of Milan, Naples, Vilnius...