How Safe are Your Roads? Lessons from Tajikistan 22 March 2018 Philippines Each year, around 1.18 million deaths and millions of road accident-related accidents are recorded globally and most of these happen in Asia. Solutions that promote road safety are needed as this alarming number also has a serious economic impact. Even the Sustainable Development Goals recognize this by including it under Target 3.6: "By 2020, halve the number of global deaths and injuries from road traffic accidents”. This ADB brownbag session puts spotlight on Tajikistan's journey towards safer roads and how the government works with ADB and other stakeholders in implementing its National Road Safety Improvement Program. Program and Learning Materials 22 March 2018 Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Presentation How Safe are Your Roads? Lessons from Tajikistan Road safety has an economic impact. Even the Sustainable Development Goals recognize this by including it under Target 3.6: "By 2020, halve the… Kamel Bouhmad Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. ADB Organizer/s Central and West Asia Department Topics Economics Transport