Building Safer Roads for Zambia’s Future
Leading evidence-based road safety interventions through the Safe System approach.
Our Mission
The Zambia Road Safety Trust is a national NGO dedicated to reducing road traffic injuries and deaths through evidence-based interventions aligned with the Safe System approach. We collaborate with government, development partners, and the private sector to implement comprehensive road safety measures.
- Safe System Approach: Addressing all elements of road safety
- Multisector Partnerships: Government, private sector, civil society
- Evidence-Based Interventions: Data-driven safety measures
- National Coverage: Urban corridors, highways, rural roads
What We Do
Practical programs that deliver measurable road safety outcomes across Zambia.
Professional Training & Capacity Building
Comprehensive training programs for drivers, riders, engineers, planners, and safety officers to build local expertise and sustainable capacity.
- Driver education and behavioral change programs
- Engineering and infrastructure safety training
- Emergency response and medical training
- Policy development and advocacy training
Infrastructure Safety Interventions
Evidence-based improvements including road safety audits, high-risk location management, and Safe School Zone implementation.
- Road safety audits and risk assessments
- High-risk location identification and treatment
- Safe school zone infrastructure improvements
- Pedestrian and cyclist safety enhancements
Research & Data Analysis
Applied research, data collection, and analysis to inform policy decisions and develop compelling investment cases.
- Traffic crash data analysis and trends
- Cost-effectiveness studies of interventions
- Policy impact evaluations
- Evidence generation for funding proposals
Policy Development & Advocacy
Collaborative policy development, legislative advocacy, and strategic partnerships to enable sustainable road safety improvements.
- National road safety strategy development
- Legislative reform and regulation support
- Multi-sector partnership frameworks
- Public awareness and behavior change campaigns
