Topic: #safercities

Swedish city goes digital to help cut car movements around schools

A Swedish city has been formally commended by the European Union for its efforts to cut car use around schools.Read more

15-08-2024|Comment|author: Simon Weedy

And the European Urban Mobility award goes to…Braga

The Portugese city of Braga has won the EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK award in recognition of its work on sustainable mobility, with child safety a key theme.Read more

24-03-2023|Comment|author: Simon Weedy

Cities for Children Framework: promoting just and inclusive cities where children thrive

Cities for Children is World Vision’s emerging framework for addressing children’s vulnerabilities in urban contexts. It is anchored in World Vision’s child wellbeing aspirations and links with tested urban approaches developed by various UN agencies.Read more

15-01-2021|Comment|author: Simon Weedy

With fewer cars on US streets, now is the time to reinvent roadways and how we use them

Sticking closer to home because of COVID-19 has shown many people what cities can be like with less traffic, noise, congestion and pollution.Read more

13-08-2020|Comment|author: Kevin Krizek