News - Africa & Middle East

2008

26/02/08:
Nigerian conference hears Make Roads Safe message

The Nigerian Government has been urged to play a leading role in road safety at a high level conference in the capital, Abuja.

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26/02/08:
‘Mama Africa’ adds her voice to Make Roads Safe

South African signer Miriam Makeba has become the latest personality to add her name – and her famous voice – to the Make Roads Safe campaign.

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2007

14/11/07:
Kenyan campaign gains government support

31/05/07:
Desmond Tutu speaks at Make Roads Safe Africa launch

25/04/07:
UN Road Safety Forum Hears Ministerial Pledge

19/04/07:
Lebanese Minister of Transport Supports Make Roads Safe

16/03/07:
Egypt's First Lady backs Make Roads Safe

09/02/07:
Accra Declaration calls on G8 leaders to Make Roads Safe

2006

17/11/06:
Desmond Tutu Calls for Action to Make Roads Safe

21/09/06:
African Road Safety Experts Endorse Make Roads Safe

23/08/06:
South Africa's Transport Minister Gets the Message

26/06/06:
Africa Progress Panel Must Address 'Scandalous Neglect of Road Safety'

21/06/06:
South African MPs Discuss Make Roads Safe

A Child Dies Every 3 Minutes

Read the booklet

Read this short booklet on Make Roads Safe which explains the aims of the campaign and why you should get involved.

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Read the Report

Read the Report

Read the Make Roads Safe report demanding urgent G8 action to tackle global road deaths.

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Watch the Film

Child running across busy road

Watch this short Make Roads Safe film to see the impact of road deaths in developing
countries.

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