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Deadline: 18-Nov-22 Are you a civil society organisation (CSO) implementing road safety projects in low- and middle-income countries? UN Road Safety Fund

(Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 12 January 2021) According to national statistics, road traffic deaths in Ethiopia more than doubled between 2007 and 2018, rising from 2,161 to 4,597. Ethiopia loses 13 people per day, or one person every two hours, to road traffic crashes. Given the magnitude of the road safety challenge, which constitutes a major burden on the social, economic and health sectors, more attention needs to be channelled to appropriate interventions, according to the United Nations Road S...