Project Updates

ZRST Hosts “Training the Immediate Bystanders” Workshop to Strengthen Road Crash Emergency Response

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On 9th July 2025, the Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST), with support from the Prudence Foundation Safe Steps Africa programme, hosted an important workshop at the ZRST offices in Woodlands Extension under the project titled “Training the Immediate Bystanders.” The initiative is designed to empower ordinary citizens with essential life-saving skills, enabling them to respond … Read more

ZRST, with Support from TotalEnergies Foundation, Launches VIA Educational Programme for Safe Mobility

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Today, at Twashuka Primary School, We Officially Launched the VIA Educational Programme for Safe Mobility With the generous support of the TotalEnergies Foundation, the Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST) proudly launched the VIA Educational Programme for Safe Mobility at Twashuka Primary School. This transformative initiative will reach over 20,000 pupils across 10 schools, equipping them … 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

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