Foundation “Partnership for Road Safety” at the Session in Baku

On May 3, the panel “Bridging the Road Safety Gap through Government, Civil Society, and Private Sector Partnerships” was held in Baku, Azerbaijan. One of the panelists was Gela Kvashilava, Founder of the foundation “Partnership for Road Safety”.

 The panel discussed both lessons and challenges in implementing good road safety practices by drawing experience from the past and explore how relevant stakeholders, namely international NGOs, governments, and corporations, respond to these growing concerns. The panelists covered topics such as: models for civil society partnership in road safety, multi-stakeholder partnership in addressing road safety issues; regional initiatives in road safety; and steps in strengthening regional road safety nets.