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New Guide to Empower Creation of Road Safety Data Coalitions in Africa

Geneva, 14 September, 2023— Today, the Global Alliance of NGOs for Road Safety (the Alliance) and the International Road Federation (IRF), with the support of the TotalEnergies Foundation program, are pleased to release the LEARN Guide, a new resource of ...
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Join the IRF at the PIARC World Road Congress 2023

The International Road Federation (IRF) will be joining the transport community at the XXVIIth edition of the PIARC World Road Congress to be hosted in Prague, Czech Republic, on 2 – 6 October 2023. The rich programme of this must-attend ...
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Successful Crash Investigation Course Hosted in Qatar 

Organised by the International Road Federation together with the Qatar Transportation and Traffic Safety Centre (University of Qatar) with the support of Kathib&Alami, the course « Introduction to crash Investigation” was hosted in Doha, on 10 – 12 September 2023 at Qatar University.  Welcoming participants from the region ...
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Enhancing Energy Efficiency of the Freight Transport Sector in Asia and the Pacific

The UN ESCAP Regional Meeting on "Enhancing Energy Efficiency of the Freight Transport Sector in Asia and the Pacific," held on 9 - 10 August 2023, in the captivating city of Kathmandu, Nepal, concluded with a series of vital conclusions ...
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Transport Experts Gather in South Africa to Rethink Transportation and Celebrate IRF 75th Anniversary

Under the theme “Rethinking transportation: planning and building resilient systems to meet global externalities” the 41st Annual Southern African Transport Conference was held in Pretoria, South Africa, on 10 – 13 July 2023. The IRF – who has been supporting ...
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Highlights from the 4th International Symposium on Freeway and Tollway Operations

Under the theme “Innovation Advances Towards the Future of Managing Traffic”, the 4th International Symposium on Freeway and Tollway Operations was held in Vienna on 26-30 June. Hosted by Austriatech and co-organised by IRF and other leading US and EU ...
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IRF Marks Its 75th Anniversary Celebration in Vienna 

To commemorate its 75th anniversary, the International Road Federation (IRF) is supporting and organising a series of events around the world. The 4th International Symposium on Freeway and Tollway Operations held in Vienna on 26 – 30 June was high ...
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Private Sector Unites To Support Road Safety Efforts in Zambia

Geneva, 7 July 2023. A “Private Sector Road Safety Coalition” has been launched today in Zambia.  Coordinated by the International Road Federation (IRF), this initiative in Zambia builds upon the successful launches of private sector coalitions in Tanzania, Pakistan, and ...
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15th ITS European Congress in Lisbon: The Game Changer

With the opening of the 15th ITS European Congress on Monday 22 May, Lisbon witnessed three full days of innovative technology, business and policy solutions that make ITS the game changer for mobility and transport. The International Road Federation (IRF) was pleased to ...
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Highlights from a Successful ITF Summit in Leipzig

The International Road Federation (IRF) was pleased to join the transport community at the International Transport Forum (ITF) held in Leipzig on 24-26 May. The summit, centred around the theme "Transport Enabling Sustainable Economies," brought together experts, policymakers, and industry ...
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