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The Charter of Vancouver

The Charter of Vancouver. Bernhard Ensink ECF Secretary General. The C harter of Vancouver. We call on the United Nations …. “ Children have the right to cycle ! “. The C harter of Vancouver. We call on the UN, GO’s and NGO’s:

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The Charter of Vancouver

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  1. The Charter of Vancouver Bernhard Ensink ECF Secretary General

  2. The Charter of Vancouver We call on the United Nations … “ Children have the right to cycle ! “

  3. The Charter of Vancouver We call on the UN, GO’s and NGO’s: • Include cycling as part of all sustainable transport policies and strategies

  4. The Charter of Vancouver We call on the UN, GO’s and NGO’s: • Promote active mobility for people of all ages and abilities

  5. The Charter of Vancouver We call on the UN, GO’s and NGO’s: • Improve the safety and accessibility of roads and public space, especially for children

  6. The Charter of Brussels (2009) • Addressing the European Parliament • Tripling cycling by 2020 to 15% average modal share

  7. The Charter of Seville (2011) • Addressing all Ministers of Transport at ITF • Cycling for Society: Invest in the cycling economy !

  8. The Charter of Vancouver(2012) • Addressing the United Nations • “Children have the right to cycle !”

  9. Cycling as a human right

  10. The Charter of Vancouver We call on the UN, GO’s and NGO’s: • Include cycling as part of all sustainable transport policies and strategies

  11. The Charter of Vancouver • Signing today: • Mayor Robertson and ECF President Neun now • Velo-city Global 2012 participants please sign today in the breaks • Confirm online at the ECF web site when you get home!

  12. What you should do • Sign the charter • Use the charter • Encourage all your networks to support cycling for children as a human right • Tell us your achievements!

  13. Support the Charter of Vancouver • Make the universal right to cycle part of your advocacy and policies

  14. Good luck! For more information www.ecf.com

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