http://www.makeroadssafe.org/_layouts/feed.aspx?xsl=1&web=/news&page=ce4d0eb8-d554-4fed-9801-15192e69ce61&wp=f3f3e98b-db76-4d67-95fe-fb9f9a7f82b460http://www.makeroadssafe.org/news/2012/Pages/Rio20roadsafetyindraftdocument.aspxRoad safety has been included in the draft Rio+20 ‘outcome document’ during negotiations at the UN in New York.2012-05-10 00:00:00http://www.makeroadssafe.org/news/2012/Pages/PolicyDonorForuminNewYorkmarksfirstyearofDecadeprogress.aspxThe 2012 Decade of Action Policy & Donor Forum, held in New York City on 2nd May, has reviewed progress in the first year of the UN’s decade-long campaign to drive down road traffic casualties.2012-05-09 00:00:00http://www.makeroadssafe.org/news/2012/Pages/JamaicaontrackforZenaniCampaign.aspxWorld leading athletes have given their support to the Zenani Campaign to protect children on the roads at a high profile international track and field event in Kingston, Jamaica.2012-05-09 00:00:00http://www.makeroadssafe.org/news/2012/Pages/MayorBloombergreceivesPrinceMichaelDecadeofActionAward.aspxThe Mayor of New York City, Hon. Michael R. Bloomberg has today received the inaugural Prince Michael Decade of Action Award in recognition of his leadership and philanthropy in global road traffic injury prevention. The award has been established to recognise major contributions to the United Nations Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020.2012-05-03 00:00:00http://www.makeroadssafe.org/news/2012/Pages/MandelafamilylaunchZenanicampaigntosavechildrenslives.aspxA new campaign is being launched today (2) in memory of Nelson Mandela’s great-granddaughter, Zenani to combat the world’s biggest killer of children and young people over the age of 10.2012-05-02 00:00:00http://www.makeroadssafe.org/news/2012/Pages/Rio+20mustincludesafeandsustainabletransport.aspxThe Rio+20 summit must adopt a sustainable transport policy which makes human and environmental protection an urgent priority in order to help prevent millions of deaths, combat poverty and build on progress towards the Millennium Development Goals, according to a report by the Make Roads Safe campaign issued on 2 May.2012-05-02 00:00:00http://www.makeroadssafe.org/news/2012/Pages/EurovisionstarslaunchDecadeofActionseatbeltcampaign.aspxEurovision Song Contest performers from Azerbaijan and Georgia have joined together to launch a new seatbelt campaign for the UN Decade of Action for Road Safety.2012-04-25 00:00:00http://www.makeroadssafe.org/news/2012/Pages/SouthAfricasnationalathleticsbodyjoinsDecadeofAction.aspxAthletics South Africa (ASA) is giving support to the UN Decade of Action for Road Safety following a number of its athletes being involved in road crashes.2012-03-29 00:00:00http://www.makeroadssafe.org/news/2012/Pages/RoadSafetyFundandTheGuardian.aspxThe Road Safety Fund is providing a grant to The Guardian to help focus the world’s attention on global road traffic deaths and injuries.2012-03-26 00:00:00http://www.makeroadssafe.org/news/2012/Pages/SaferroadsatRio20dontblowit.aspxIn an article for The Guardian’s new global road safety section Kevin Watkins, Senior Fellow Brookings Institute, calls for road safety to be on the Rio +20 summit agenda.2012-03-26 00:00:00