Briefing Session: Road Traffic Injury in the SDGs

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This session, organised by the FIA Foundation, will be a technical briefing for UN Permanent Missions on the proposed target to halve road traffic fatalities and injuries in the SDGs. It will be an opportunity for Permanent Missions to discuss the proposed target and its implementation with UN agencies and experts focusing on road safety and sustainable transport.

UN Permanent Mission Speakers:

• H.E. Ambassador, Guilherme Patriota, Deputy Permanent Representative of Brazil to the UN; 
• H.E Ambassador, Lyutha Sultan Al-Mughairy, Permanent Representative of the Sultanate of Oman to the UN;
• Mr. Dmitry Maksimychev Deputy Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN;
• H.E Ambassador, Kingsley Mamabolo, Permanent Representative of South Africa to the UN

Technical Presentations

Chair: Saul Billingsley, Director General, FIA Foundation

• Werner Obermeyer, Deputy Executive Director, WHO Office at the United Nations;
• Nicholas Alipui, Director & Senior Advisor Post-2015 Development Agenda, UNICEF;
• Jamil Ahmad, Deputy Director, New York Office, UNEP;
• Marc Shotten, Co-author, Transport for Health, Global Road Safety Facility, World Bank;
• Kelly Larson, Programme Director, Bloomberg Philanthropies;
• Miquel Nadal, Secretary FIA High Level Panel on Global Road Safety;
• Claudia Adriazola-Steil, Director, Health & Road Safety Program Senior Associate EMBARQ

Please also see the Policy Document: 2015-SafeRoads For All