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From, with and for young people. Floor Lieshout. Wednesday 6 October 2 010 WHO HQ, Executive Board Room. 3rd European Youth Forum for Road Safety. Under auspices of the European Commission Organized by RYD, member of Youth Taskforce 1 st and 2 nd July 2010, Brussels
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From, with and for young people Floor Lieshout Wednesday 6 October 2010 WHO HQ, Executive Board Room
3rd European Youth Forum for Road Safety • Under auspices of the European Commission • Organized by RYD, member of Youth Taskforce • 1st and 2nd July 2010, Brussels • 70 youth delegates from over 35 countries
3rd European Youth Forum for Road Safety • Main objectives: • Strengthen the European Youth network • Sharing experiences and knowledge • Plan collective European road safety action
3rd European Youth Forum for Road Safety • First day: • Introducing organizations • Sharing road safety activities • Setting the scene: • FIA Foundation: Decade of Action • YOURS: Scope of problem, global youth network, World Crossing Campaign
3rd European Youth Forum for Road Safety • First day: • Setting the scene: • European Commission: new outlines • Aliou Oumarou: sharing road safety experience and problems on the African continent
3rd European Youth Forum for Road Safety • Second day: • Hands-on, action oriented agenda: planning a collective European campaign. • 4 workshops, discussing com. tools, planning • development of a roadmap of activities • Michelin represented Private Sector and presented ´do´s and don’ts´ approaching a company for funding
World Crossing Campaign • Why the World Crossing Campaign? • to show the world that we are united as one global youth network for road safety and we are committed to keep young people safe; • urge for action and support for especially youth initiatives; • in order to get global recognition of the importance of young people’s participation in road safety.
World Crossing Campaign • Asked youth network for participation • Make a 10 second video • Theme was visibility • Winner has access to a 1000 EURO grant for their own youth activity for road safety • End result …
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