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Learning from innovations in finance, engagement and infrastructure in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs)

  • While contexts vary around the world, and the specific nature of road safety challenges vary, the underlying principles of Safe System remain the same – as does the vision to reduce deaths and serious injuries
  • International outreach is about more than high income countries teaching LMICs how to do road safety – it’s an opportunity to exchange ideas, experiences, achievements and inspiration
  • There are fantastic innovations happening to tackle urgent road safety issues in LMICs, and people in high-income countries (HICs) can learn from their experience and expertise too
  • In this session we will hear from two international road safety experts – looking at the big picture of financing road safety in LMICs, then zooming in on the case study of Bogota – an ongoing success story in transport and road safety innovation. We’ll also put a spotlight on our the ARSC LMIC Scholarship winners who will preview their abstracts. The interactive element will allow time to expand your network, exchange ideas, and further discuss the presentations with

Objectives: networking, experience sharing, showcase LMICA achievements, practical takeaways 

Overview: This two-hour International Outreach Chapter (IOC) workshop will bring participants together to share and discuss strengthening collaboration and building capacity to improve road safety in LMICs. With a combination of speakers and group discussions, the session is designed to support networking, experience sharing and celebrating achievements, while also developing ideas and next steps participants can take forward.

Draft Agenda

TimeSessionSpeaker
1230Acknowledgement of Country, KarakiaAnna Bray Sharpin
1235WelcomeShane Turner
1240IOC AfricaIngrid Johnston
1245IcebreakerAnna Bray Sharpin
Cath Jacobs
1255Speaker 1Rajesh Rohatgi, Lead Transport Specialist, WB
1310Speaker 2Segundo Lopez, World Resources Institute, Bogota
1325Q&AAnna Bray Sharpin
1335LMIC scholarshipsScholarship winners
1350Group activityAll
1425Closing reflectionsShane Turner

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