Call for urgent action as ‘fatal disconnect’ in global health policies fails child victims of road traffic

May 21, 2018 by FIA Foundation

Categories: Child Health Initiative, #EveryLife Tags: Child health

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The international community is failing to take action on a global health crisis caused by road traffic, which kills 350,000 children and adolescents each year and causes serious harm and injury to millions more, says a new report and campaign launched today at the World Health Assembly in Geneva.

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Vision Zero for Youth and the #EveryLife Declaration at the heart of Mexico City’s political agenda

May 15, 2018 by FIA Foundation

Categories: Child Health Initiative, #EveryLife Tags: Child health, Vision Zero

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The right of every child to safe and healthy streets has dominated the political agenda in Mexico City this week as the Mayor, Ministers and candidates campaigning for the upcoming elections pledged their support to the #EveryLife Declaration in a series of high level events.

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