Meet our delegates for the High-Level Meeting!

Only a few more days until the High-Level Meeting on Road Safety! The Meeting, happening in New York from the 30th of June to the 1st of July. The Meeting will be a time for Members States and all involved partners to mobilize political leadership to address road safety needs around the world. Attendees and representatives will also address different road safety gaps and challenges, promote multi-sectoral and multi-stakeholder collaboration, and assess the progress made in implementing the Global Plan for the Decade of Action at national and municipal levels. 

To ensure that the youth agenda is acknowledged and included in the discussion, we are sending some of our youth leaders to take part and lead events at the Meeting. Come and meet them!

ESTIARA ELLIZAR (INDONESIA)

Estiara is a Transport Planner at the Ministry of Transportation, Indonesia who is certified as a young road safety expert and is currently based in Jakarta. She serves as a Youth Leadership Board member within the Global Youth Coalition for Road Safety and International Partnership Coordinator at the Indonesia Road Safety Partnership. She has extensive experience working on road safety and sustainable transport with multiple institutions from government, hospitals, police, NGOs, private sector, and communities for over 5 years.

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JACOB SMITH (USA)

Jacob is a driven car crash survivor, speaker, and activist. He has his own consultancy in road safety and mobility justice; delivering high-impact community organizing for transforming mobility access in underserved communities. He is also the Senior Director of the National Organization for Youth Safety. Since 2014, he has presented at over 190 conferences and led projects in 10 states, mobilizing youth for safe and sustainable road safety.

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simon patrick obi (nigeria)

Simon is a committed and passionate road safety advocate with more than seven years of experience. He is the Founder and the Executive Director for GreenLight Initiative – a leading road safety organization with recent projects in Nigeria and Uganda.

He currently serves in the Nigerian Government committee for road safety under the Federal Ministry of Transportation.

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Yasmine Al Moghrabi

Yasmine is a Lebanese young leader named one of the top 10% of changemakers around the world who have taken action on behalf of the Global Goals. She holds a master's degree in Road Safety Management and a master's degree in Highway, Transportation and Traffic Engineering. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Transportation Engineering in the USA and she is passionate about road safety. She also currently serves as one of the regional leaders for the Youth Coalition.