New Delhi, May 13 -- The WHO has urged all member states, the civil society, the private sector and communities to push for people-centred mobility policies, safer road design, safe vehicles and lower speed limits on the occasion of the 8th UN Global Road Safety Week.
The UN Global Road Safety Week is marked biennially, starting on the third Monday of May.
This year, the theme urges the world to make walking and cycling safe for everyone.
Walking and cycling are an integral part of the multimodal transport systems in the Global Plan for the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2020-2030, Saima Wazed, Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia, said.
They also promote healthy and sustainable cities and lifestyles, she added.
"Globally each year...