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The objective of the course is to enhance effective leadership capacity to optimally address road safety in LMICs to reduce deaths and serious injuries around the world. The course builds leadership capacity to design, advocate for, and implement effective road safety programs and policies.  

The suite of courses is delivered in-person and online; incorporating presentations and webinars from technical experts in road safety, leadership training, and workbook group activities. Each offering includes, among others, modules on: 

• Road safety management 
• Safer roads and mobility 
• Safer vehicles 
• Safer road users 
• Road safety policy and advocacy 
• Post-crash response 

Participants are drawn from partner organizations from within the Bloomberg Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRS), as well as key personnel from government agencies, civil society organizations, Red Cross/Red Crescent National Societies, academia, development banks, INGO/NGOs, and enforcement agencies, who are actively engaged in road safety activities globally.  

• Active engagement: join a growing international network of participants from different settings and backgrounds, including government and civil society 
• Diverse faculty: Learn from a group of experienced, international faculty that aims to challenge and inspire participants. 
• Multisectoral curriculum: Thematic emphasis on leadership across a range of road safety issues, irrespective of participants’ positions in their organizations 
• Certification: Certification from a leading university and leading partners in global road safety  

The GRSLC Alumni Fellowship is a year-long initiative designed to deepen the leadership journey of distinguished graduates from the GRSLC. The program empowers selected alumni to elevate their impact in the field of road safety through targeted development and high-level engagement.

Core elements of the fellowship include:

• Leadership advancement: Enhanced training in leadership, strategic communication, and collaborative practice.
• Personalized mentorship: One-on-one guidance from seasoned road safety experts.
• Project design and implementation: Fellows conceptualize and carry out a road safety initiative under expert supervision.
• Course facilitation: Opportunities to contribute to the GRSLC by supporting its delivery.
• Capacity building: Participation in advanced training opportunities, including enrolment in the Johns ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½â€™s Summer Institute.

A highlight of the fellowship is the Project Showcase and Engagement Workshop, held in New York City, USA. This high-profile event features:

• Leadership development sessions with global experts
• Presentation of fellows’ completed projects to Bloomberg Philanthropies