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The Star Rating for Schools (SR4S) Lead Partners are leading the way with the SR4S pilot and good news stories are spreading fast! Our latest news and updates track progress and celebrates schools’ and partner successes in making school journeys safer.

 

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Improving the Safety of School Zones across FIA Region II

Improving the Safety of School Zones across FIA Region II

Image credit: AIP Foundation Road crashes continue to be the leading cause of death for young people aged 5-29 years. In low-and-middle-income countries where road crash rates are three times higher than high-income countries, the danger to our youth is even more...

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Safer School Zone improvements celebrated in Zimbabwe

Safer School Zone improvements celebrated in Zimbabwe

In a recent LinkedIn post, Youth Advocate Tendekayi Marapara celebrated the implementation of road improvements around a local primary school as part of the Safer School Zones project, implemented in Zimbabwe. A video summarising the project and its importance to the...

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Peru awarded honourable mention for SR4S project

Peru awarded honourable mention for SR4S project

Image credit: Myriam Borzee (iStock) Information extracted from original information listed on limacomovamos.org – click here for the details in Spanish. In the Good Urban Management Category, the Ministry of Transport and Communications has been awarded an Honourable...

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A road safety journey from a SR4S Youth Leader

A road safety journey from a SR4S Youth Leader

Image credit: Global Youth Coalition for Road Safety Written by Tendekayi Marapara (taken from LinkedIn Post) My road safety journey- Part 1Often, people have asked me, "Why road safety? Is it what you studied?" Here is my short story:2018 Internship: I was involved...

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What makes a 3-star or better school journey?

What makes a 3-star or better school journey?

Every four minutes, a child dies in a traffic crash around the world. Many others are permanently injured. Children walking to school are particularly vulnerable. In many countries, most crashes involving children happen within 500m from the school, many of them at...

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New SR4S model will go live on Tuesday June 27

New SR4S model will go live on Tuesday June 27

You may have seen the news that we are updating the SR4S model. The model review was performed under the guidance of iRAP Global Technical Committee to ensure SR4S reflects the latest research, evidence and experience of partners around the world using the tool. SR4S...

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Star Rating for Schools May 2023 Newsletter

Star Rating for Schools May 2023 Newsletter

The latest Star Rating for Schools newsletter is out now – read some great stories of how SR4S Lead Partners are engaging partners and leading safer infrastructures around the world.In this issue: Enhancements coming to the SR4S model – here is what you need to know...

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