Topic: Road safety

Global initiative calls for safer streets and cleaner air for children

A major international conference, ‘Every Journey, Every Child’ at London’s City Hall last month called for urgent action by government, industry and international agencies to tackle ‘the needless deaths of thousands of children worldwide due to...Read more

03-11-2017|Comment|author: Adrian Voce

Rise in road accidents involving children in the Netherlands

Road traffic accidents involving children in the Netherlands is on the increase, according to a recent official analysis of police records. A report from the police, the Confederation of Insurers and the traffic intelligence agency, VIA...Read more

11-09-2017|Comment|author: Adrian Voce

Online maps improve active travel for children and families

Children’s mobility is rapidly declining due to poor urban planning and other factors, even though there is overwhelming evidence that active children are healthier. To address this, Mobile 21, the Belgian organisation for sustainable mobility,...Read more

04-01-2016|Comment|author: Marketa Vesela