Florencia Lambrosquini


formally launch the Global Alliance

WHO establishes a steering committee of representative NGOs to formally launch the Global Alliance of NGOs for Road Safety.

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Decade of Action

The Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011–2020 is launched by the UN General Assembly.

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Second Global Meeting

WHO organizes the Second Global Meeting of NGOs Advocating for Road Safety and Road Victims in Washington, DC, attended by 100 participants representing NGOs from 48 countries. The framework for an NGO alliance is presented.

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The Brussels Declaration

The Brussels Declaration, which includes the concept and outline for a Decade of Action for Road Safety, is presented by NGOs at the First Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety in Moscow.

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global NGO platform for sharing information

WHO asks nine member NGOs of the UN Road Safety Collaboration (UNRSC) to explore NGO interest in a global NGO platform for sharing information and best practices; 89% of NGOs surveyed agree that this platform (the future Alliance) would be beneficial.

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The World Health Organization (WHO)

The World Health Organization (WHO) convenes 70 NGOs from 40 countries in Brussels, Belgium, at the First Global Meeting of NGOs Advocating for Road Safety and Road Victims to discuss how NGOs can advance the global road safety agenda. The meeting results in the Brussels Declaration.

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Ndèye Awa Sarr

Ndèye Awa Sarr is the founding member and current President of LASER International, a road safety nongovernmental organization (NGO) that aims to promote increased understanding of road safety and assist with the development of strategies, policies, and traffic safety programs in Senegal and surrounding countries. Since 1998, Ms. Sarr has been a strong advocate for […]

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