UN Secretary-general’s special envoy for road safety visits West Africa to accelerate implementation of new mobility policies
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The Special Envoy Jean Todt will visit Senegal (May 3-6) and Côte d'Ivoire (May 7-8) to meet with ministers as well as representatives of the private sector, public sector, and NGOs to advocate for the effective implementation of the Global Plan for the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2021-2030, which aims to halve the number of victims on the road by 2030. Sub-Saharan Africa is the region most affected by road crashes, with a fatality rate of 27/100,000 inhabitants, three times higher than the European average of 9/100,000. The world average is 18/100,000.
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“United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa (2023-05). UN Secretary-general’s special envoy for road safety visits West Africa to accelerate implementation of new mobility policies. Addis Ababa:. © UN. ECA,. https://hdl.handle.net/10855/49690”Collections
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