The Alliance is excited to welcome six new members who joined recently.
CAMINA Centro de Estudios de Movilidad Peatonal A.C., Mexico is dedicated to transforming cities to promote active mobility. The organization conducts research, designs projects, and engages communities to improve the relationship between individuals and their built and social environments. CAMINA focuses on enhancing pedestrian environments by promoting strategies that encourage safe, efficient, and comfortable walking as a mode of transport.
Delft Road Safety Courses, Netherlands is a well-known training center focused on reducing serious injuries and fatalities caused by road traffic incidents, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. The organization emphasizes that high road casualty rates lead to significant social, economic, and environmental costs. By building safe and sustainable transport systems, Delft Road Safety Courses aims to promote economic development, access to education, gender equality, and improved health, while addressing climate change. Its mission is to develop professional capacity in these countries to implement evidence-based road safety strategies tailored to local needs.
Prévenons et Sauvons les Accidenté en Premier (PSAP), Niger Republic focuses on road safety community service, emergency response training, youth engagement, and policy advocacy. The organization raises awareness about road safety through educational campaigns and promotes collective safety initiatives. It aims to prevent road crashes and worksite accidents, support safety projects, and provide humanitarian aid during emergencies. PSAP emphasizes the involvement of youth and women in safety activities, encourages volunteerism, and supports victims.
Vision Zero Network, USA is dedicated to helping communities eliminate all traffic fatalities and severe injuries while promoting safe, healthy, and equitable mobility for everyone. The organization works to build momentum for Vision Zero across the U.S., with the goal of ensuring safe mobility for all, whether walking, biking, driving, or using public transportation. Vision Zero Network emphasizes that traffic crashes, which claim tens of thousands of lives annually, are preventable, and works to prevent these tragedies through advocacy and community action.
Afghanistan Betterment and Development Initiative Organization (ABADI), Afghanistan focuses on catalyzing sustainable development by empowering communities and fostering resilience through projects in education, healthcare, economic empowerment, and environmental sustainability. Although a relatively young organization, ABADI aims to address critical issues such as poverty, inequality, and insecurity through collaboration with local and international stakeholders. They have also expressed interest in embarking on road safety projects to further contribute to Afghanistan’s development and social justice efforts.
Gadangme Organisation of South Africa, South Africa is focused on uniting efforts to implement programs, activities, and initiatives that drive transformative changes to improve the lives of individuals and communities. The organization has expressed an interest in working in the field of road safety, aligning with its broader mission to help humanity thrive through impactful community-driven initiatives.