Organizational Context

The Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP), hosted by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), is committed to reducing road crash deaths and serious injuries in low- and middle-income countries. According to the WHO Global Status Report on Road Safety 2023, road traffic injuries remain a major global health and development challenge, claiming approximately 1.19 million lives annually . These deaths disproportionately affect low- and middle-income countries, which account for 90% of fatalities despite having fewer vehicles and less road infrastructure.

Road traffic injuries and deaths represent a manmade humanitarian crisis and GRSP/IFRC are committed to evidence-based interventions to address this crisis.

Road traffic crashes are the leading cause of death among children and youth aged 5–29 years , and two-thirds of fatalities occur among people of working age, causing signi...