[External Opportunities: Webinar Series] An Overview of Child, Youth and Vulnerable Persons Road Trauma in Asia and the Pacific

The next Road Safety Capacity Building Program Webinar Series begins next week, led by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Asia-Pacific Road Safety Observatory, with partners The George Institute for Global Health and the CAREC Program, supported by the Japan Fund for Prosperous and Resilient Asia and the Pacific.

📅 2 June 2026 (Tuesday)

⏰ 9 AM CEST | 3 PM Manila time (GMT+8)

The opening session will unpack key findings from the Global Status Report on Child and Adolescent Road Safety and examine the challenges facing children, young people, and vulnerable road users across Asia and the Pacific — including women and persons with disabilities.

🎙️ Speakers include:

🔸 Geetam Tiwari, Transportation Research and Injury Prevention Centre

🔸 Raquel Barrios, YOURS - Youth for Road Safety

🔸 Prasanthi Attwood, The George Institute for Global Health

🔸 Sushil Babu Dhakal, Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport, Nepal, Asia-Pacific Road Safety Observatory

🔸 Priti Gautam, Asian Development Bank (ADB)

🔸 Blaise Murphet, BM Limited (moderator)

📍Register here

🔗 Read more about the series here.