Tag Archive: road safety

PARLIAMENTARIANS COMMIT TO ACT ON ROAD SAFETY

May 19, 2022    By admin

The 18th of May has seen Members of the Parliament of Uganda make a commitment to act on issues pertaining to road safety. The Commit To Act campaign is one that is running across the world for a whole week with various countries engaging with people in places of political... Read More

COALITION MEMBERS TRAINED ON MEDIA RELATIONS

May 9, 2022    By admin

The members of the Road Safety Coalition (ROSACU) were on the 5th and 6th of May taken through a training on media relations by a seasoned team of facilitators at the African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME). The training was one of the activities that was to be carried out... Read More

WHICH FEATURES SHOULD THE RIGHT HELMET HAVE?

April 30, 2022    By admin

One of the Road Safety Coalition Uganda (ROSACU) members, Safe Way Right Way (SWRW) on the 29th of April held a meeting with various stakeholders to talk everything related to helmet standards. In attendance were members of Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) technical team and crucial members from the... Read More

NO ONE DESERVES TO DIE

April 19, 2022    By admin

The Easter holiday is one that we often anticipate because of the timeliness it comes with, a whole Friday to Monday undeserved holiday in the early second quarter of the year. Like it is usually said, sweetness comes in small short bits, Easter holiday has no better way to be... Read More

URRENO VALIDATES OHS WORKBOOK

March 17, 2022    By admin

Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) is an element that is not given as much priority in the workspace as we ought to give it. As part of the working tools for the oncoming trainings in the five National Teachers’ Colleges (NTCs), we had a validation workshop program today at Silver... Read More

“WHO REGULATES UGANDA’S SPEED LIMIT” REPORT LAUNCHED

March 1, 2022    By admin

Uganda Road Accident Reduction Network Organisation (URRENO) has joined other Road Safety Coalition Uganda (ROSACU) members today for the Launch of the “Who regulates Uganda’s speed limit report.” This has been made possible by the support from Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI). At the report launch hosted at Mestil Hotel... Read More

Why we all must get involved in road safety activities.

February 21, 2022    By admin

The journey to safer roads is one that can only thrive if all stakeholders involved play their part. This has for decades been far from the norm with mainly pedestrians leaving this upto the motorcyclist or the guy behind the wheel. According to the World Health Organisation, approximately 1.3 million... Read More

NATIONAL ACTION PLAN TO BE OUT BY MARCH

February 15, 2022    By admin

The Ministry of Works and Transport is the mother ministry to anything transport related in Uganda. In our Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP) project that advocates for review of policies, it is very vital for us to engage such officials. We held a roundtable meeting with some of the key... Read More