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Last 28 April - 2 May 2025, APRSO member country Fiji was the focus of a series of activities led by an expert panel representing APRSO and the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
On 22 April 2025, the fourth session of the Road Safety Capacity Building Program webinar series was delivered online to more than 140 participants.
On 28 April 2025, an expert team from APRSO and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) commenced a series of road safety activities in Fiji.
The event is co-hosted by the Asia- Pacific Road Safety Observatory (APRSO), the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP), and will be held in-person at the ADB Headquarters in Manila, Philippines on 9–11 September 2025.
On 25 March 2025, the second session of the Road
On 11 March 2025, the first session of the Road Safety Capacity Building Program webinar series was successfully delivered. The series, Data in Action: Using Global and Local Data Sources to Enhance Policy, Investment, and Implementation, is being co-delivered by the Asia Pacific Road Safety Observatory (APRSO), the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the CAREC program.
From 17 - 20 February 2025, the Asia Pacific Road Safety Observatory (APRSO) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) participated at the 4th Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety in Marrakech, Morocco.
The Asia Pacific Road Safety Observatory (APRSO) and the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) will kick off a road safety capacity building program webinar series in March 2025.
The freely available Safety Insights Explorer is a unique, evidence-based, and interactive resource that can help ADB project officers measure and communicate both the scale of the safety problem and the opportunities that exist to save lives in developing member countries.
We are proud to announce that the Asia-Pacific Road Safety Observatory, along with the African Road Safety Observatory, have been awarded the Prince Michael International Road Safety Award for their outstanding achievement and innovation in improving road safety in their respective regions.
This award recognizes the countries in Africa and the Asia-Pacific that have decided to work together to improve the quality and availability of road safety data in their regions.
Prince Michael of Kent has sent along this short congratulatory message.
