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1 TARGETING CITIES AND COUNTRIES REBECCA BAVINGER, MPA SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

2 BLOOMBERG PHILANTHROPIES

3 PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS Tobacco Control Road Safety Maternal and Reproductive Health Obesity Prevention Drowning Prevention Polio Eradication Data for Health

4 STRATEGY ROAD SAFETY COMMITMENT 5 YEARS: , $125M GOAL DECREASE ROAD TRAFFIC DEATHS AND INJURIES 1) Strengthen legislation in countries; 2) Improve vehicle standards in emerging markets; 3) In cities, use advocacy, training, and monitoring efforts to implement proven interventions: Helmet Use Seat-Belts Use Drinking & Driving Prevention Speed Reduction Infrastructure Improvements Sustainable Urban Transport

5 CITY COMPETITION Competitive Process Among 20 Cities: Low- and middle-income City Population > 2M Mayor in place through 2017 Commitment to submit proposal of activities Politically stable/safe to conduct meaningful work In 10 biggest LMIC countries, consider only 3 biggest cities over 2M eligible

6 BLOOMBERG INITIATIVE FOR GLOBAL ROAD SAFETY CITIES SELECTED FOR INCLUSION IN THE ROAD SAFETY INITIATIVE SHANGHAI, CHINA MUMBAI, INDIA BOGOTA, COLOMBIA ACCRA, GHANA ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA BANGKOK, THAILAND HO CHI MINH CITY, VIET NAM OVER 5 MILLION POPULATION 2-5 MILLION POPULATION FORTALEZA, BRAZIL BANDUNG, INDONESIA SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL 6

7 COUNTRY SELECTION Country Selection: 24 LMIC countries with high burden of road traffic fatalities Opportunities to strengthen legislation Minimum security concerns to conduct work Letter of commitment from government to strengthen road safety legislation

8 PUBLIC HEALTH 8

9 CITY FOCUS

10 CREATING GRAPHIC MEDIA CAMPAIGNS Vital Strategies to work with respective city agencies to develop media campaigns Embedded staff person in city government to coordinate with Vital Strategies Cities responsible for supporting air time Coordination with GRSP on media campaigns followed by enhanced police enforcement

11 STRENGTHENING POLICE ENFORCEMENT Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP) to train police on enhanced enforcement Embedded staff person in city government to coordinate with GRSP Prioritize police training on behavioral interventions: 1) Helmet Use 2) Seat-belt Use 3) Drinking and Driving Prevention 4) Speed Reduction

12 INCREASING ROAD SAFETY ADVOCACY Grants available through GRSP Grants Program to support local organizations and municipal governments on advocacy for policy change or support for implementation of evidence-based interventions Global Health Advocacy Incubator to provide advocacy-related technical support to grantees Round 10 of grants (June 2016) open to all cities/countries in Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Safety

13 IMPROVING CITYWIDE DATA COLLECTION AND MONITORING JHU Bloomberg School of Public Health to conduct monitoring and evaluation of behavioral interventions Vital Strategies, with technical support from JHU, to enhance hospital, transport and police surveillance systems

14 CREATING SAFER STREETS AND SAFER MOBILITY EMBARQ, National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO), World Bank Global Road Safety Facility / irap to make streets safer through road assessments and support on street design Embedded staff person and city government staff to coordinate with EMBARQ, NACTO and World Bank GRSF / irap

15 HOW TO COORDINATE SO MANY SSSM PARTNERS? JOINT WORKSHOPS / SITE VISITS / PROJECTS JOINT SET OF RECOMMENDATIONS HOW TO MOVE CITY TO IMPLEMENT SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS? REGULAR MEETINGS WITH CITY / REVIEW BUDGET OPPORTUNITIES DEMONSTRATE POSSIBILITIES IDENTIFY ISSUES AND SOLUTIONS SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION

16 IRAP PROGRESS IN BIGRS CITIES

17 COUNTRY FOCUS

18 PUBLIC HEALTH 18

19 STRENGTHENING NATIONAL ROAD SAFETY LEGISLATION WHO analyzing road safety legislation and working with Ministry of Health and other Ministries to strengthen road safety legislation Designated staff persons in WHO country offices (except India) EMBARQ and World Bank Global Road Safety Facility supporting legislative efforts in India and China

20 INCREASING NATIONAL LEVEL ROAD SAFETY ADVOCACY Global Status Report on Road Safety 2015, 2017, 2019 Grants available through GRSP Grants Program to support advocacy for strengthening road safety legislation Global Health Advocacy Incubator to provide advocacyrelated technical support to grantees New countries (China, India, Philippines, Thailand, Tanzania) & legacy* countries from program eligible for grants *legacy countries Brazil, Cambodia, Kenya, Mexico, Turkey, Vietnam; Russia and Egypt not eligible

21 IRAP PROGRESS IN BIGRS COUNTRIES

22 IMPROVING VEHICLE STANDARDS Support crash tests in Asia, India and Latin America Advocate for safer cars and push automobile manufacturers to comply good adequate marginal weak poor EUROPE: Frontal Impact 14,9 pts PASSENGER DRIVER LATIN AMERICA: Frontal Impact 0,0 pts Pilot new surveillance system that tracks vehicle compliance with global standards Global Health Advocacy Incubator will work with Global New Car Assessment Program to advocate for improved vehicle standards DRIVER PASSENGER

23 by the numbers 1.6 Billion people in six countries implemented covered in three by countries strengthened on road safety laws 19VEHICLES TESTED in three regions and safety results released to the public 46 STAFF hired to work in cities to coordinate road safety interventions and surveillance 5 MASS MEDIA CAMPAIGNS targeted road user risk factors 24 MILES bus, bicycle, & pedestrian corridors assessed & improvements recommended 914 MILES of high-risk roads assessed and improvements recommended SCIENTIFIC 7 ARTICLES published in peer-reviewed journals 2.35MILLION observations made on drinking and driving, speed, and seat-belt & helmet use 7,978 PROFESSIONALS trained on road safety interventions and advocacy 114LAWYERS TRAINED in five countries through the Legal Development Program 39 GRANTS in 10 countries to enhance advocacy 3 COUNTRIES OR LOCALITIES passed new or enhanced road safety policies $1.58 MILLION committed by governments to run mass media campaigns 348 JOURNALISTS trained from five countries

24 PROGRESS SINCE ,500 police trained on effective road safety enforcement 11,000 miles of high-risk roads assessed and improvements recommended 65 million people reached by mass media campaigns in 11 countries 125,000+ lives saved by billion people covered by strengthened road safety laws 19 vehicles crash tested

25 THANK YOU!

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