Upcoming Events and Calls to Action


12 May 2025

13:00 CET

Online

Webinar Streets for Life: Unlocking the Multiple Benefits of Safe Walking and Cycling with launch of WHO’s new policy guidance: Promoting Walking and Cycling: A Toolkit of Policy Options.

Celebrating the 8th UN Global Road Safety Week 2025 and the launch of new WHO toolkit Promoting Walking and Cycling: Policy Options. Includes a panel discussion of experts and country examples on the contribution of safe walking and cycling to healthy people, healthy transport, and healthy environments.


16 May 2025

17:00 IST (India)

Online

Webinar Safety Matters: Making Walking and Cycling Safe in India

Webinar spotlighting how Indian cities are prioritizing safe, comfortable, and enjoyable walking and cycling. We’ll share evidence, celebrate successes, and explore innovative strategies transforming our urban spaces, drawing inspiration from India and across the globe.


16 May 2025

10:00 EDT (Washington DC)

Online

Webinar Safe roads for walking and cycling in Latin America and the Caribbean

This event offers a key opportunity to galvanize action at the national and local levels by highlighting walking and cycling in the region.


12-18 May 2025

UN Global Road Safety Week

The 8th UN Global Road Safety Week aims to mobilize advocates and communities to demand safer streets for walking and cycling and calls on policy makers to implement proven interventions to achieve it. When walking and cycling are safe, these modes of transport can contribute to making people healthy, cities sustainable, and societies equitable.