February 2009

02/19/2009

Australia supports road-building in Vanuatu

The news website Vanuatu Online is reporting on AusAid's new contributions to building road in Vanuatu. Read the full article here.

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02/13/2009

Seat belt manual launched by UN road safety group

Wearing a seat-belt can reduce the risk of death in a road crash by up to 50% and is one of the most effective measures for preventing injury for vehicle occupants. Yet in many countries seat belt use is still ...

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02/10/2009

New Global Seat Belt and Child Restraint 'How To' Manual Launched

Now a new practical guide for policymakers has been published by the FIA Foundation, the Global Road Safety Partnership, the World Bank and the World Health Organization providing advice to public authorities on introducing laws and improving seat belt compliance. The ...

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