Under the banner “Make Walking Safe”, the Second United Nations Global Road Safety Week (6–12 May) kicks off worldwide. With events registered in nearly 70 countries, the Week seeks to draw attention to the needs of pedestrians; generate action on measures to protect them; and contribute to achieving the goal of the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011–2020 to save 5 million lives.
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Second United Nations Global Road Safety Week
Press release: Making walking safer
