WG7 Traffic and Safety
According to the Cities for Children strategy “Safety of our children in traffic and their protection against crime should be guaranteed”.
Moderator: City of Namur, Belgique
Senior Moderators: City of Graz, Austria; City of Dublin, Ireland; City of Stara Zagora, Bulgaria; City of Stuttgart, Germany, represented by Dr. Martin Schairer, Deputy Mayor for Public Safety, Law and Order
Participating cities: Athens (Greece), Bolzano (Italy), Gent (Belgium), Jena (Germany), Cologne (Germany), Nuremberg (Germany), Panevezys (Lithuania), Presov (Slovakia), Riga (Latvia), Rijeka (Croatia), Satu Mare (Romania), Stara Zagora (Bulgaria), Stuttgart, Tartu (Estonia), Wiesbaden (Germany).
Thematic priority: Increasing public awareness toward mentality change:
- Recognition of children as traffic participants with equal rights
- Public outreach activities to call for more respect for children in traffic
- Encouragement the civil society to involve in road-traffic security activities
Next Meeting:
4th - 5th February 2013 in Namur, Belgique
Past Meetings:
12th - 13th April 2012 in Graz, Austria
Protocol of the meeting in Graz
11th - 12th April 2011 in Dublin, Ireland
Working Group Results
Report of the meeting in Dublin
Feedback of the meeting in Dublin
26 - 27 March 2009 in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Presentations
Athens: Activities, practices, future plans
Rijeka: Urban Jungle
Satu Mare: School partnerships for safer road traffic
Stara Zagora: Local programs for the prevention of road accidents
Stara Zagora: Road Traffic Safety
Protocol of the meeting in Stara Zagora
Program Stara Zagora 26 & 27 March 2009
28-29 November 2007 in Stuttgart
Presentations
- City of Athens, Greece
- City of Kaunas, Lithuania
- City of Presov, Slowakia
- City of Rijeka, Croatia
- City of Tartu and Tartu Southern Police Prefecture, Estonia
- City of Panevezys, Lithuania
Final presentation by the WG moderator, Dr. Martin Schairer
Protocol of the meeting in Stuttgart 28 - 29 November 2007
Good Practices
The Hague: Safe to School Monitor
Rijeka: Urban Jungle
Stara Zagora: Youth initiatives for prevention of youth accidents
Stara Zagora: Every kid knows it
Stara Zagora: Zheleznik School
Meeting in Stara Zagora
Stuttgart 2007: best-practice presentations
Stuttgart 2007: Christmas market opening and dinner
Stuttgart 2007: visit of the traffic education centre
Stuttgart 2007: Final discussions
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