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Image credit: FIA<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n The FIA has announced the recipients of their 2023 Road Safety Grants Programme in four streams, including to clubs to support safer school journeys.\u00a0Eight projects will implement the FIA School Assessment Toolkit, three will promote Helmet and Motorcycle Safety, five will deploy the \u2018Drive in the Moment\u2019 toolkit to fight Distracted Driving, and eight will focus on Partnership Support.<\/p>\n The FIA School Assessment Toolkit based on iRAP\u2019s Star Rating for Schools methodology will be applied to improve road safety in school zones by:<\/p>\n Congratulations to these clubs that now have the opportunity to implement life-saving infrastructure and showcase successful interventions and their impact for children walking to school.<\/p>\n To create a network between the grantees and foster knowledge- and experience-sharing, introductory meetings will be organised. They will complement solid monitoring and evaluation tools that will be provided to the grantees to help them with project management.<\/p>\n The projects selected will be implemented under a solid monitoring and evaluation framework and will help achieve the goals identified in the \u201cSustainable Mobility for All\u201d advocacy strategy of the FIA Mobility. They will be supported through two programmes: the FIA Road Safety Grants Programme and the FIA Sustainable Mobility Programme.<\/p>\n\n