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ZRST Joins the World in Commemorating the 8th UN Global Road Safety Week

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On May 12, 2025, Zambia Road Safety Trust joined the global community in marking the 8th United Nations Global Road Safety Week, held at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre under the theme, “Streets for Life – #MakeWalkingSafe#MakeCyclingSafe.” The event brought together key stakeholders, including government officials, civil society organizations, development partners, and local communities, all … Read more

ZRST’s RSE Initiative: Making Livingstone Safer for Children

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At the Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST), we believe that every child deserves a safe journey to and from school. In partnership with Prudential Safe Steps, we recently launched a groundbreaking initiative aimed at enhancing Road Safety Education (RSE) for schoolchildren in Livingstone. The week-long event, which included various activities and collaborations with local authorities … Read more

ZRST Hosts RTSA CEO for a Courtesy Visit

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On March 6th, 2025, the Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST) had the honor of welcoming the CEO of the Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA), Mr. Amon Mweemba, for a courtesy visit. This visit provided an opportunity to discuss ongoing and future initiatives aimed at improving road safety across Zambia. During the engagement, ZRST shared … Read more

ZRST and RTSA Promoting Road Safety in Chipata During the 2025 N’cwala Ceremony

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On February 21, 2025, the Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST) had the honor of participating in the RTSA Road Show in Chipata during the N’cwala Ceremony period. Alongside Safe Steps: Prudential, we took this opportunity to engage with cyclists, motorbike riders, and motor vehicle drivers, emphasizing the importance of road safety and responsible road use. … Read more

Zambia’s Cyclists and Riders Safety Stakeholders Meeting

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The Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST) successfully hosted a productive stakeholders’ meeting on February 10, 2025, in Lusaka to discuss the increasing safety concerns for cyclists and riders, particularly those involved in courier services. The meeting served as a platform for key stakeholders to deliberate on challenges faced by cyclists, regulatory gaps, and collaborative solutions … Read more

Driving Change Through Road Safety Education and Recognition

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On Friday, 13th December 2024, YANGO, in partnership with the Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST), hosted an impactful event at Sandy’s Creation in Lusaka. This initiative, held from 9 AM to 3 PM, focused on enhancing road safety and reducing accidents among YANGO courier drivers. The event celebrated drivers who prioritize safety on the roads, … Read more

Arrive Alive Campaign Launch – December 10, 2024

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On December 10, 2024, the Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST), in collaboration with the Bart Carr Family, launched the Arrive Alive Project Campaign. This initiative focuses on enhancing the visibility and safety of pedestrians, cyclists, and motorcyclists along Leopards Hill Road. The campaign kicked off at Bauleni Stadium (formerly Margret Mwanakatwe), Lusaka, under the theme … Read more

ZRST’s Commitment to Safer Spaces for Women and Girls

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On November 25th, 2024, the Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST) proudly participated in the launch of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) at the Mulungushi International Conference Center in Lusaka. Organized by the Cabinet Office: Gender Division, the event carried the theme, “Towards Beijing +30: Unite to End Violence Against Women and … Read more

A Day of Reflection and Commitment to Safer Roads: WDOR

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On November 17, 2024, Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST) marked the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Accident Victims, a day to honor and remember those whose lives have been tragically impacted by road traffic accidents. Held at the Anglican Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Lusaka, the event was a powerful reminder of … Read more