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A key road safety conference for 2025 in Morocco.
By MJ Woof January 27, 2025 Read time: 2 mins
An important conference on road safety will be held in Morocco in February 2025 – image courtesy of Mike Woof


The 4th Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety will be held in Marrakech from 18-20 February 2025, with Side Events from 15-20 February. This is being organised jointly by the Kingdom of Morocco and the World Health Organization (WHO).

The Conference will bring together leaders and experts from around the world to accelerate action towards the Sustainable Development Goals’ (SDG) target of halving global road deaths and injuries by 2030. Attendees can prepare for the Conference by working together to assess achievements and progress made and renewing and strengthening commitment to achieving the goals of the Decade of Action for Road Safety by 2030.

The 4th Global Ministerial Conference and Side Events will bring together ministers, heads of national road safety agencies, government representatives from authorities at all levels, as well as representatives from the United Nations, civil society, industry and academia. th just five years left in the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2021-2030, participants at the Conference will: assess progress; identify priorities; share knowledge; forge and strengthen alliances; and advance commitments and actions to save lives on the world’s roads.

The main program of the Conference will include plenary and parallel sessions on 18-20 February, covering themes including: safe infrastructure; safe vehicles; safe road users; and investment. With the International Road Federation (IRF) and World Road Association (PIARC), iRAP will be hosting the Ten Steps to 2030 for Safer Road Infrastructure Side Event on 17 February 2025. In addition, iRAP will also be supporting the 3rd World Youth Assembly for Road Safety (15-16 February) and an array of Side Events and parallel sessions (17-20 February) focussed on child health, NGO activation, safer street design, road infrastructure financing and more.
 

 

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