11/09/2017

18 years of Gonchi's Legacy

Like every September 11th we especially remember Gonchi Rodríguez, an inspiring figure and a role model for the work carried out since 2000 by Fundación Gonzalo Rodríguez.

04/09/2017

The government of Argentina will host FISEVI 2018

The Fundación Gonzalo Rodríguez and the Ministry of Transport of Argentina set the date of the third International Child Road Safety Forum (FISEVI), to be held in the city of Buenos Aires on 12 and 13, June, 2018.

31/07/2017

The dream of a museum for Gonchi Rodriguez seeks a new place

After six months of having the custody of Molino de Perez, the Gonzalo Rodriguez Foundation will return the keys of the building to the Municipality of Montevideo due to resistance to the project by a non-institutionalized group of residents of Malvín and Punta Gorda.

22/06/2017

Presentation of the study on conditions of children transport on motorcycles at OISEVI

The Fundación Gonzalo Rodríguez presented its Study on conditions of Children Transport on Motorcycles in Latin America at the Ibero-American Road Safety Observatory´s VI Assembly (OISEVI) held in San José de Costa Rica on June 20-21.

08/05/2017

What is children transport on motorcycles like in Latin America?

Within the context of the Global Road Safety Week, the Fundación Gonzalo Rodríguez presented the "Study on conditions for children transport on motorcycles in Latin America” on May 8, at the Executive Tower.

04/05/2017

First Ibero-American Congress on Road Safety and Education for Police Officers

The Fundación Gonzalo Rodríguez attended the first Ibero-American Congress on Road Safety and Education for Police Officers (CIPSEVI in Spanish) held on April 27 and 28 in Puente Genil (Córdoba, Spain).

07/04/2017

Fifth Global Meeting - NGOs for Road Safety

The biannual Fifth Global Meeting of Non-governmental Organizations Advocating for Road Safety and Road Victims convened in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on April 3-6, 2017. The meeting was organized by the Global Alliance of NGOs for Road Safety (the Alliance) and the Ministry of Transport of Malaysia, and sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO).

17/03/2017

The Fundación Gonzalo Rodríguez supported the new child seats act in Chile

The new Chilean act that came into force on March 17, states that children under 12 should always travel in the back seat of the car, wearing a seat belt or a suitable child restraint system. It also states that until turning 9 years old (or 135 cm tall and 33 kilograms) children should travel in a child seat suitable for their age, height and weight.