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Data-Driven Mobility.
Global Impact.

Connecting road safety leaders and technical experts worldwide.

Our Mission

Global Road Safety
Leadership Institute

The Global Road Safety Leadership Institute (GRSLI) offers a suite of leadership training courses. These courses are co-developed and delivered by the Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP) and the Johns Hopkins International Injury Research Unit (JH-IIRU), with funding from Bloomberg Philanthropies.

Since 2016, these programs have trained over 1,000 road safety professionals across more than 80 low- and middle-income countries to build capacity for designing, advocating for, and implementing data-driven traffic safety policies.

Our Global Impact

1,223
Alumni
86
Countries
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Offerings

Internal Network News

22 Apr 2026

Kampala City Officials Adopt Data-Driven Pedestrian Safety Protocols

15 Mar 2026

Dhaka South Infrastructure Audit: Alumni Collaborate on Intersection Redesign

02 Feb 2026

New Cohort Nominees from Vietnam Ministry of Transport Begin Selection

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Global Intelligence

Natural Disaster 2026-07-27

Wildfires Disrupt Road Safety Efforts in France and Spain

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Public Health 2026-07-27

El Salvador Eliminates Trachoma, Reducing Risk of Blindness

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None 2026-07-27

Vaccination Efforts Lag in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Regions

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Public Health 2026-07-27

Up to 45% of dementia risk could be prevented or delayed through healthy behaviors

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Policy 2026-07-27

WHO Negotiations May Impact Global Health Infrastructure

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Road Safety 2026-07-27

Global Road Deaths Decline by 21% but Stronger Action Needed

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Policy 2026-07-27

Global Hunger Decline May Not Translate to Road Safety Progress

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Urban Mobility 2026-07-27

Street-smart youth advocate for urban mobility and safety

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Infrastructure 2026-07-27

Gaza's Dialysis Patients Face Challenging Hospital Access

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Alumni Voices

"The BIGRS framework allowed us to pivot from reactive policing to proactive infrastructure design in our municipality."

Dr. Abena S. • Road Safety Lead • Ghana

"Connectivity through the Alumni Network has turned isolated regional projects into a unified global mission."

Rahul K. • Transport Planner • India
Network Strength 2 Active Alumni Driving Change Worldwide
Alumni Spotlight: Ghana

Dr. Abena S. — Road Safety Lead

Awarded the National Infrastructure Commendation for successfully pivoting local municipalities from reactive policing to proactive, data-driven pedestrian infrastructure design.

Alumni Spotlight: India

Rahul K. — Transport Planner

Recognized by the Ministry of Transport for unifying isolated regional projects into a cohesive national mission, significantly reducing transit incident rates in dense urban corridors.

Alumni Spotlight: Uganda

Kampala City Cohort

Spearheaded the city-wide adoption of Data-Driven Pedestrian Safety Protocols, securing major local government grants to overhaul high-risk intersections.

Alumni Spotlight: Philippines

The Bucas Initiative Leaders

An award-winning alumni coalition recognized for deploying targeted regional interventions across the Philippines, establishing a rigorous new national baseline for tracking road safety outcomes.

Alumni Spotlight: Bangladesh

Farah M. — Technical Capacity Lead

Awarded the Regional Tech Innovation Prize for spearheading a rapid scale-up of local data infrastructure. She successfully integrated new server frameworks and utilized advanced prompt engineering to dramatically accelerate training for regional teams.

Alumni Spotlight: Colombia

Carlos R. — Urban Mobility Director

Recipient of the Vision Zero City Award for implementing sweeping cycling infrastructure and pedestrian-first speed management zones, drastically reducing traffic fatalities in Bogota's highest-density corridors.

Alumni Spotlight: Vietnam

Tran Thi H. — Policy Advocate

Honored with the National Road Safety Shield for her tireless advocacy in motorcycle helmet compliance and her instrumental role in drafting new inclusive mobility frameworks for the Ministry of Transport.

Alumni Spotlight: Brazil

Dr. Marcos V. — Lead Epidemiologist

Recognized with the Latin American Public Health Merit Award for developing a real-time crash data dashboard that allows local agencies to pinpoint and resolve high-risk intersections within days rather than months.

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