The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims (WDR) is commemorated on the third Sunday of November each year – to remember the many millions killed and injured on the world’s roads, together with their families, friends and many others who are also affected. It is also a Day on which we thank the …
Stockholm Declaration Third Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety: Achieving Global Goals 2030 Stockholm, 19–20 February 2020 We, Ministers and Heads of Delegations as well as representatives of international, regional and sub-regional governmental and nongovernmental organizations and the private sector gathered in Stockholm, Sweden, on 19 and 20 February 2020 for the Third Global Ministerial …
Today we have celebrated World’s Traffic Crash Victims’ Day at Abet Hospital by visiting the victims. Abet Hospital is a hospital that receives traffic injury victims in Addis Ababa. We commemorated the day with a traffic crash victims by lighting candles, for citizens whose lives are gone, where the hospital’s medical director of administration as …
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Save the Nation, Team have had fruitful discussions with the Minister of Transport Her Excellency Dagmawit Moges. We have discussed the need for safe transportation and other related topics to work together to reduce the growing traffic accidents. The Minister appreciated the fact that we have come to the discussion and praised the contribution of …
The UN Road Safety Collaboration is pleased to announce the theme of the 5th UN Global Road Safety Week: “leadership for road safety.” Enlightened leaders are able to provide a vision of what the future might look like and to mobilize action to achieve this. This theme acknowledges that stronger leadership is needed to advance …
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27 SEPTEMBER, 2018 ¦ NEW YORK: Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, has renewed the appointment of Michael R. Bloomberg as WHO Global Ambassador for Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and Injuries, as world leaders meet at the United Nations in New York to agree steps to better address NCDs, the world’s biggest …
AUGUST 25, 2018 Over 100 participants representing 20 African countries have converged in Accra, and Ethiopia was represented by Save the Nation Association (SNA) from the NGO, in Ghana to share experiences on improving road safety and reducing road accidents across Africa, at a 2- day workshop on Road Safety and Urban Mobility. The workshop …
Haile Gebrselassie was very pleased when asked by Save the Nation Association to show his commitment to the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Crash Victims and he showed his support to SNS’s efforts to mitigate Road Traffic Injury in the country and asks drivers to slow down and save lives. Haile Gebrselassie is …
The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims is held on the third Sunday of November each year to remember those who died or were injured from road crashes and the plight of their loved ones who must cope with the consequences of their deaths or injuries. Remembrance services and flower-laying ceremonies are held …
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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, November 17, 2017/APO Group/ — The U.S. Embassy in partnership with local NGO Save The Nation Association will mark the 2017 World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims (WDR) on Monday, November 20, 2017. The event will be held at Menelik II Referral Hospital where hundreds of traffic accident victims are being treated. The event …
