Caribbean Road Safety: Data and Institution Management
Learn essential strategies for managing road safety institutions and data collection systems in the Caribbean region to reduce traffic crashes.
Learn essential strategies for managing road safety institutions and data collection systems in the Caribbean region to reduce traffic crashes.
Master the fundamentals of road safety management and data analysis in the Caribbean context with this comprehensive course. Learn about institutional frameworks, data collection methods, and evidence-based interventions for reducing traffic crashes. The course covers global road safety initiatives, regional challenges, and successful case studies from Trinidad and Tobago and Suriname, emphasizing sustainable policies and Vision Zero approaches.
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What you'll learn
Understand road safety challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean
Design evidence-based action plans for road safety improvement
Implement effective data collection and management systems
Develop sustainable road safety interventions
Analyze user behaviors and risk factors in transportation
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There are 5 modules in this course
This course provides comprehensive training in road safety management and data collection for the Caribbean region. The curriculum covers essential aspects including institutional frameworks, data-driven decision making, and sustainable policy implementation. Students learn about global road safety initiatives, regional challenges, and successful interventions. Special emphasis is placed on practical applications through case studies from Caribbean countries and interaction with international experts.
Road Safety in the Global Agenda
Module 1
Institutions for Road Safety
Module 2
Road Safety Data Collection
Module 3
Road Safety Policies
Module 4
Conclusions
Module 5
Fee Structure
Instructors
4 Courses
Road Safety Champion and Advocacy Leader
Sharon Inglefield serves as President of Arrive Alive, Trinidad and Tobago's leading road safety NGO, which she joined in 2009 following the tragic loss of her 25-year-old son Jonathan in a traffic collision at a signalized intersection. Her personal loss transformed into a powerful mission to create positive change on Trinidad and Tobago's roads, leading to significant achievements including a 49% reduction in fatalities between 2011-2018. As President of Arrive Alive, she champions comprehensive road safety initiatives, including school education programs reaching three schools weekly, infrastructure improvement advocacy, and community awareness campaigns. Her expertise is enhanced through participation in international workshops with the United Nations World Health Organization, the Global Alliance of NGOs of Road Safety, and the International Road Federation. Under her leadership, Arrive Alive provides grief counseling to affected families, advocates for improved road infrastructure, and works closely with law enforcement to enhance road safety measures. Her recent efforts include addressing an 8% increase in road fatalities in 2024 through campaigns for better road signage, lighting, and infrastructure improvements, while also organizing events like the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims to honor lives lost and promote road safety awareness.
4 Courses
Data Analytics and Transportation Statistics Leader
Defny Geldorp serves as Head of the Traffic and Transport section at the General Bureau of Statistics (GBS) of Suriname, where she leads efforts in collecting, analyzing, and managing transportation data to inform policy decisions. In her role at GBS, she oversees the compilation of traffic and transport statistics, which are crucial for understanding mobility patterns, safety trends, and infrastructure needs in Suriname. Her work involves analyzing transportation data to support evidence-based policymaking and improve road safety outcomes. As a 36-year-old mother, she brings both professional expertise and personal commitment to her advocacy for traffic safety. Her position at GBS allows her to bridge the gap between data collection and practical policy implementation, working to enhance transportation systems and safety measures through statistical analysis. Her professional motto emphasizes the importance of safety and caution in traffic, reflecting her dedication to using data analytics to promote safer transportation solutions in Suriname.
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