April 28, 2022
by
FIA Foundation
Categories: Safe Routes to School, Air Quality
Tags:
Child Health Initiative, School Streets
‘School streets’ schemes have increased five-fold in less than four years and deliver low-cost interventions for cleaner, safer journeys to schools world-wide, according to new global analysis by the Child Health Initiative’s Global Advocacy Hub.
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November 23, 2021
by
FIA Foundation
Categories: Road Safety, Child Health Initiative
Tags:
Amend, Child health, Safe and healthy journeys
Child pedestrians are among the highest-risk groups in Mozambique for road traffic injuries, the leading cause of death for children over the age of five in the country. Unlike their peers in developed countries, the vast majority of school children in Mozambique walk to school, and they usually do so unaccompanied by an adult. A child in Africa is twice as likely to die on the roads as a child in any other region of the world.
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