[External opportunities: Webinar Series] Vision Zero on Two Wheels: Data-Driven Solutions and Policies for PTWs
The next Road Safety Capacity Building Program Webinar Series begins next week, led by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Asia-Pacific Road Safety Observatory, in partnership with WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities, supported by the Japan Fund for Prosperous and Resilient Asia and the Pacific.
📅 22 September 2026 (Tuesday)
⏰ 3:00 PM Manila time (GMT+8)
Join the opening session, “The Role of Motorcycles in Asia-Pacific Mobility and Road Safety” where the speakers will explore the vital and complex role that motorcycles play within Asia-Pacific mobility systems alongside the latest global and regional data on the scale of motorcycle-related road trauma.
Speakers will share data and examples from other regions, showing how experience beyond Asia-Pacific can also inform the region’s approach.
🎙️ Speakers include:
🔸 Sushil Babu Dhakal, PEng (Transportation Engineering), NPL, Chairperson, Asia-Pacific Road Safety Observatory Steering Committee
🔸 Priti Gautam, MPH, Senior Transport Specialist, Road Safety Lead, Asian Development Bank (ADB)
🔸 Vineet John, Program Manager - Urban Mobility, World Resources Institute
🔸 Prof. Kenji Doi, Professor Emeritus, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Osaka / Counsellor, International Association of Traffic & Safety Science
🔸 Yonas Bekele, Data Manager, AfRSO - African Road Safety Observatory
🔸 Jean Pol Armijos Leray, Senior Transport Specialist, Inter-American Development Bank
🔸 Dr. Jessica T., Lösningar (moderator)
📍Register here and read more about the series here.
