15/06/2023
Parliament approved National Motorist's Day in honor of Gonchi
The bill states that "September 11 of each year shall be declared National Motorsports Day". The date was not chosen at random, but evokes the tragic day on which the young driver lost his life during qualifying tests at the Laguna Seca circuit, in the United States, on September 11, 1999.
12/06/2023
Jalisco and Uruguay initiate road safety project
SETRAN will share the methodological development of its Accident Map, while Uruguay will provide technical assistance on road safety in school environments.
17/05/2023
Authorities participated in the "Re-Thinking Mobility" meeting to promote safe mobility
Within the framework of the Global Road Safety Week, declared by the United Nations, the Fundación Gonzalo Rodríguez (FGR) in coordination with the PAHO/WHO Representation in Uruguay and the support of the International Motor Vehicle Inspection Committee (CITA) and the National Road Safety Unit (UNASEV), organized a meeting to "Rethink Mobility" in order to work towards active and safe mobility, according to the recommendations of the Global Road Safety Plan.
28/04/2023
Awarded by the Transportation Safety Board of Argentina
The Transportation Safety Board of Argentina held the third day of the first International Symposium on Multimodal Transportation Safety in Argentina, "Present and Future of Transportation Safety in Argentina and the Region", awarding, among other organizations, the Fundación Gonzalo Rodríguez for its work in road safety.
22/12/2022
First official mission to El Salvador within the framework of the South-South cooperation project
The first official mission to El Salvador took place within the framework of the South-South cooperation project signed between the governments of Uruguay and El Salvador called "Strengthening of El Salvador's capacities for the sustainable management of road safety".
16/12/2022
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01/12/2022
Report on the "National Child Passenger Safety Program"
Five years after the beginning of its implementation, and within the framework of an alliance with the Banco de Seguros del Estado, which seeks to promote greater knowledge of child mobility, a fine-tuning of this public policy was carried out.
04/10/2022
International cooperation: actions to improve child road safety
Bases for an integrated management of road safety is the project approved by the Uruguay-Mexico Joint Cooperation Fund in its V call for proposals. The initiative will be managed for two years by the Fundación Gonzalo Rodríguez; the National Road Safety Unit (Unasev) of Uruguay; and the Secretary of Transportation of the State of Jalisco, Mexico. They will work on the implementation of evidence-based policies for child road safety; and on relevant contributions on innovative practices for road safety management.