Type
General Knowledge
Author
Organization
UN
Published in
2020
Submitted by
International Road Federation
Related theme(s)
Road Safety
Region
All Regions
Country
All Countries

UNGA resolution on road safety

Adopted in August 2020, the UNGA resolution on road safety includes the following key provisions:

  • Endorsement of the Stockholm Declaration
  • Proclamation of a Second Decade of Action for Road Safety 2021 – 2030, with a goal to reduce deaths and injuries by 50% by 2030 
  • Request for WHO and the UN regional commissions in cooperation with UNRSC partners and other stakeholders to prepare a plan of action of the Second Decade
  • Decision to convene a high-level meeting of the UN General Assembly no later that the end of 2022
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