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AUSTRIA

Factum OHG

Factum OG

www.factum.at

+43 150 415 46 13

“FACTUM focuses on traffic and mobility policies from the perspective of psychological and social sciences. The main objective is to develop and implement suitable instruments that make solid research, e.g. on human motives, viable. The targeted areas are approached under consideration of culture, lifestyle and life quality as those play a vital role.”

Manuel OBERLADER

Scientific Researcher

Contact:

Elke SUMPER

Scientific Researcher

Contact:

BELGIUM

Responsible Young Drivers

Responsible Young Drivers

www.ryd.be

+32 2 513.39.94

"Responsible Young Drivers is an organisation existing mainly of 600 active young volunteers organising awareness campaigns & sensibilisation actions in Belgium, The Netherlands & Luxemburg. The main goal is to reach young people (aged 17 – 29) to improve their knowledge and understanding of road safety rules, facts,... & off course to convince them to become safe drivers themselves."

Axel DRUART

European Project Director

Contact:

Alessandro SCIPIONI

European Project Manager

Contact:

Ruben STASSEN

Coordinator

Contact:

BULGARIA

Responsible Young Drivers

Open Youth

http://www.open-youth.org/

“Open Youth” is non-profit non-governmental volunteer organization, created and managed entirely by young people. Its aim is to support the formal, the informal and the vocational education of the youth; to use and disseminate the good practice in youth work and to fight the negative social phenomenon in the present society. Regarding the aim of the organization, the members of “Open youth” are working in the areas of various activities as youth exchanges, Anti-AIDS campaigns, road safety, European integration,… The members of “Open Youth” are always “open” for new ideas for enlarging the scope of its present activities in order to better fulfil its aim.”

Daniel VANKOV

Chairman

Contact:

+359 897 897 052

Dimitar MILANOV

Trainer

Contact:

CYPRUS

Cyprus Youth Council

Cyprus Youth Council

www.cyc.org.cy

“The largest and most representative youth-organisations platform in Cyprus, which represents democratically the youth of Cyprus nationally and overseas.”

Nikoletta ZAMPA

Youth Trainer

Contact:

Nicolas CHRISTOFI

Administrative Officer

Contact:

Marios PHILIPPOU

Trainer – Volunteer

Contact:

+35 799 668 494

CZECH REPUBLIC

CDV-TRC

www.cdv.cz

+420 549 429 382

“CDV is scientific research public institution in the field of transport issues. The basic purposes of the centre are research and developement activities, processing expertise, ensure projects and services for Ministry of Transport, as well as providing expert opinions for authorities, both public and commercial entities. The Transport Research Centre employs more than 150 workers, among whom are experts from all modes of transport. One of CDV’s divisions is dealing with road safety. Membership: FERSI, PIARC, POLIS, FEHRL, ECTRI and more.”

Katarina POLACKOVA

Researcher – psychologist

Contact:

+35 799 668 494

Emil DRÁPELA

Head of research group

Contact:

+420 724 371 192

DENMARK

GODA

www.goda.dk

“GODA (Good Alcohol culture) is working on information campaigns, setting up a drink-driwing simulator, writing leaflets and making short informative movies for youngsters and their parents and educating at schools to prevent youngsters from abusing alcohol. GODA is financed by The Organisation of Danish Spirits Producers and V.S.O.D. (The Wine and Spirits Organisation in Denmark).”

Ekaterina BENNETZEN

Campaign Worker and Student

Contact:

+45 40 27 21 83

Sidsel Line STOUSTRUP

Campaign Worker and Student

Contact:

+45 27 28 08 34

ESTONIA

Tallinn University Haapsalu College - Curricula of Traffic Safety

www.hk.tlu.ee

“In 2003 Estonian National Traffic Safety Program for 2003-2015 was created. Its action plan for 2007-2011 had an objective to create a Higher Education program for driving schools teachers. Bachelor’s studies "Traffic Safety" curricula mission is to make the Estonian roads safer by developing professionals for all the Traffic Safety field.
Detailed curricula of Traffic Safety:
http://www.hk.tlu.ee/en/detailedcurricula-of-traffic-safety-2009-pdf-1975

More information about the reasons why the curriculum was created and what it contains can be found here: Road Safety Major as Bachelors degree in EU Universities. Estonian Example

Estonian Traffic Educators Union
www.liikluskoolitus.ee

Estonian Driving Educators Union has been established in order to contribute to the Estonian cultured traffic society formation through the road traffic education. It brings together 50 driving schools, manages the EcoDriving (EcoDriving Centre OY) trade mark in Estonia and is the developer of web based learning platform "eDriving School".

Enn POOLA

PTW-Safety Advocate, Student, Teacher of PTW-driving instructors, EcoDriving teacher, Car and PTW driving instructor

Contact:

+372 50 66 457

Henry ARNHOLD

Student, EcoDriving teacher, Driving instruktor

Contact:

+372 58 423 432

FINLAND

Ehkäisevä päihdetyö EHYT ry

“Finnish Health Association NGO is an organisation for health promotion in Finland. Our main goal is to give the young a chance to live their life without drugs or alcohol. We also work for road safety etc.”

Milka KEINÄNEN

Student

Contact:

Maikki SIPINEN

Volunteer

Contact:

+358 40 74 04 021

FRANCE

Association Voiture & Co

www.voitureandco.com

Cyriel PELLETIER

Responsible Innovations and Partnerships

Contact:

Avenir Santé

www.avenir-sante.com

“Avenir Santé is a very dynamic national organization which prevents among young people, some of the most risky behaviours, in a very global and positive approach by peer education. It deals with addictions (tobacco, alcohol, cannabis) road safety and STD/AIDS. The volunteers are a broad network of young people, mostly students, (520 each year) especially trained, managed and evaluated by Avenir Santé.”

Pauline TREMULOT

European project manager

Contact:

+33 478 589 504

GERMANY

Mistel SPI Forschung
PEER Projekt an Fahrschulen

http://www.peer-projekt.de
www.peer.tannenhof.de

“The Aim of MISTEL is the development, the initiation, the facilitation and implementation of research and development projects. MISTEL/SPI has been engaged in social scientific research especially in the field of addiction, road safety linked to alcohol and drugs prevention.” “With the „PEER“-project young drivers are confronted with these problems by individuals of their own age at driving schools, before they acquire their driving-license.”

Patrick WALTER

Regional project coordinator

Contact:

+33 664 725 481

Katja GUTKNECHT

Project Assistant, active peer educator

Contact:

+49 391 886 46 07

GREECE

Young Safe Drivers

http://www.youngsafedrivers.com

“Young Safe Drivers is a Greek NGO, whose purpose is to promote responsible safe driving through in depth research and education. Our organization is dedicated to finding innovative methods through technology and education that can be implemented internationally. We develop smart and innovative applications through technology for web sites, mobile phones and social media to promote road safety worldwide. We are collaborating with other NGO’s in Europe and very often organize together road safety virtual technology events. We developed a mobile App that prevents distracting driving and we launch this App through road safety campaigns in allover the world. We consult other organizations to insert into the technology field and promote road safety.”

Dimitris FROSSINIS

Director of Operations

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IOAS

http://www.ioas.gr

“Road Safety Institute (RSI) “Panos Mylonas” is a non-profit Organisation with the aim of preventing and reducing road traffic accidents by undertaking, supporting and promoting activities on issues dealing with the study, research and dissemination, information and training related to road safety. The aim is not only to increase awareness and to raise the sensitivity of citizens, but also to mobilize all public and private bodies into action in order to alter the picture of road traffic accidents and injuries. RSI is a Member of the National Committee of Road Safety in Greece, an active Member of the European Transport Safety Council (ETSC) and also a Member of the Commission Expert Group on Motor Vehicles of the European Commission. Moreover, RSI is in Consultative Status within the United Nations (UN) concerning road safety issues and has been awarded with the “European Citizen’s Award” by the European Parliament for the work it is carrying out on road safety.”

Evgenios PETOUMENOS

Project Officer

Contact:

HUNGARY

Accident Prevention Committee of Hajdú-Bihar County

www.police.hu/hajdu

“Police Headquarters of Hajdú-Bihar County – Accident Prevention Committee of Hajdú-Bihar County has 20 members like Police, local governments, NGOs, Hungarian National ambulance and Emergency Service etc.This activity is mainly made up of traffic controller, training, organize prevention programs and try to change the social mind of road users. We manage the accident prevention work in county of Hajdú-Bihar.”

Istvan SUBA

Police Officer

Contact:

+36 30 621 07 00

Imre ENYEDI

Project Manager/ Professional youth worker

Contact:

+36 30 627 12 02

IRELAND

NUS-USI

www.usi.ie
www.nistudents.org

“NUS-USI is the Northern Ireland confederation of student Unions within both Higher Education and Further Education institutions. NUS-USI is a membership lead organisation that focuses primarily on tackiling student relatetd issues at both institutiona, local, regional and national levels. We act as a campaigning and lobbying body to defend, exrtend and promote the rights of students and the student voice.”

Adrianne PELTZ

President of NUS for Northern Ireland

Contact:

797 988 8289

Scott AHEARN

Welfare Officer

Contact:

87-2991265

ITALY

Provincia Di Crotone Italy

www.provincia.crotone.it

“The Provincial Monitoring Centre is the organ of concentration of the incidentality data and support for the planning of interventions and investments made by the Province of Crotone and the Communes in the municipal district of Crotone.CDM must be: technical and cognitive organ, organ of analysis and evaluations development, organ of support to the govern action about road safety, awareness campaigns on road safety.”

Fabio Bruno PISCIUNERI

Chief of C.d.M.

Contact:

LATVIA

Public Health Association of Latvia

http://www.sva.gov.lv/

“The main aim of our association is to inform society about health related issues, possible risks and prevention. Our student group is taking part and organizing different activities mainly for young people using peer to peer system.. The main topics are addictions (alchohol, tobacco and drugs), sexual and reproductive health, risky behaviors and road safety (especially bycicles, skateboards and rollers).”

Darya KALYUZHNAYA

Health Advisor

Contact:

+37 129 65 5529

Ljuba TIHOMIROVA

Health Advisor

Contact:

+37 167 33 8307

LITHUANIA

LiMSA

www.limsa.lt

“All medical students can become the members of LiMSA. We have a projects of Public health (The "Teddy Bear Hospital” project, “Study in healthy”, “Fashion Against Anorexia and Bulimia”),also help: For a Life Without Tobacco“. We organising the International student exchange for medical students. Every year about 50 medical students from Lithuania go abroad, while the same number of foreign students comes to our clinics.”

Rokas LAURINAITIS

President

Contact:

+37061167356

Karolina PETRAITYTE

Member

Contact:

+37061280502

LUXEMBOURG

Responsible Young Drivers

www.ryd.lu

+352.26.52.10.89

“We make some action of prevention at school, discotheque, Youth houses, festive places,… Our target group is young road users from 16 to 30 years old. We work with young volunteers for other young people. We apply the peer to peer communication.”

Stéphanie DEBUISSON

Volunteer

Contact:

+352 691 860 828

MALTA

Outdoor Sport Association

www.marsaskala.webs.com

+356 79792882

“Outdoor Sports Association - OSAM for short - a voluntary non-profit organisation, with the aim of promoting a range of healthy outdoor sports. OSAM has been operating in the voluntary services arena for the last four years, with the principal goal of encouraging more people, especially but not exclusively from Marsaskala and the surrounding areas, to practice a variety of outdoor activities thereby improving their state of physical health and well being.”

Ivan BUGEJA

Accountant

Contact:

+ 356 79290675

Ruben CASINGENA

President

Contact:

+356 99440480

POLAND

KRZYS Foundation

www.krzys.org.pl

+4822 2156575

“KRZYS Foundation has joined to Pan–European Designated Driver Campaign in 2004, with the main objective of raising awareness of drunk driving and the designated driver concept. The campaign was mainly focused on the concept of designated driver (KRZYS in Poland). The innovative character of the concept, compared to other designated driver campaigns lies in the personalization of the designated driver symbolized by KRZYS, sober and courteous driver what is easy to recognize because he or she has a lapel badge.”

Michal KOPACKI

President

Contact:

+48 600452626

« Safe Driver » Foundation

www.kierowcabezpieczny.pl

+48 22 869 01 46

“Safe Driver” Foundation was established in 2004 by Krzysztof Hołowczyc – race driver, Poland and Europe Champion. This commonly liked sportsman and huge authority in automotive arena, is also a promoter of activities for improving safety on polish roads. The Foundation runs a multidimensional activity, cooperates with public institutions and private enterprises, coordinates the actions and patronages road safety initiatives.”

Jarosław JOZEFOWICZ

Project Manager

Contact:

+48 501 029 805

Marek KALITOWICZ

Contact:

+48 60 040 40 04

PORTUGAL

GARE

www.gare.pt

+351266785498

“GARE is a NGO, and its intervention has been developing in the most stratums and sectors of the population to promote a road safety culture. In these 5 years of existence, through the development of a set of activities of which we point out: several sensitisations acts, training and pedagogical work with students and teachers at high and primary schools, information to all kind of public,...”

Ana Rita LAVADO

Project manager

Contact:

+351961723286

Prevenção Rodoviária Portuguesa

www.prp.pt

+351210036600

“PRP is a non governmental and non profitable organisation essentially involved with the improvement of prevention and road traffic safety, aiming the reduction of accidents and its consequences, notably in the fields of, road safety education, teachers training, pedagogical supports, educational projects for children and teenagers, license training, traffic offenders rehabilitation courses, consultancy, information and research.”

Inês JORGE

Psychologist/volunteer

Contact:

+351964387761

ROMANIA

RATB

www.ratb.ro

“RATB is the main public transport operator in Bucharest city. The RATB public transport network is the 4th in Europe from the point of view of density. RATB provides surface transport services through an extended bus, tramway and trolleybus network covering an area of 228 km2.”

Mădălina LIXÃNDROIU

EU Funds Specialist

Contact:

+0040751012515

ABT

http://abtsystems.ro/contact.html

“ABT is a fresh company, founded in 2008 by professionals in the technical field with experience in electronic engineering! The company was involved in different projects, from smart phones to the automation of factories, shopping centers and telecom performing systems (Orange, Romtelecom, Cosmote). Recently we started a new project involving car monitarization for a better evidence on routes and traffic surveillance.”

Alexandru TILVIC

General Manager

Contact:

+40745704777

SLOVAKIA

ZAS

www.zdruzenieautoskol.sk

+421517725378

“We are a part of ZAS. The ZAS is organisation with experience in driving training, Road Safety and education. The Youth department of ZAS is working with young people, children and other vulnerable particpanzs of road traffic. Actually we are helping for project SOL, which is targeting young drivers and thier participation in road traffic up to 3 years after obtaining the driving license. This cathegory is valid for theritory of PSC.”

Andrej BUDAY

Volunteer

Contact:

+42151 772 53 78

Anna KMECOVA

Volunteer

Contact:

+42190 544 31 18

SLOVENIA

Slovenian Traffic Safety Agency

www.avp-rs.si

“AVP’s tasks begin with road safety and include research and analytic work, preventive and educational programmes, expert tasks related to the national road safety programme, tasks related to drivers and vehicles. In accordance with planned modifications of the Slovenian legislation the AVP will gradually take over independent investigation of traffic accidents resulting in death, implementation of rehabilitation programmes for convicted drivers and Road Safety Audit”

Klavdija MERC

Sectoral Advisor in Road Safety Council

Contact:

Barbara KRASOVEC

Volunteer

Contact:

+386 31 327 623

Slovenian Traffic Safety Agency

www.varna-pot.si

 +386 599 55 022

“Zavod Varna pot has been established by road accident victims, experts and others who expect and demand a safe, tolerant and efficient road traffic system. With our activities and stands as a nongovernmental organization we wish to protect each road traffic participant. We offer support and psychosocial help for all road accidents victims. With our preventive and educational programs and influence on positive legislative changes we intend to raise social awareness, personal responsibility and road traffic culture.”

Tina KOGOJ

Project Manager

Contact:

+386 41 916 205

SPAIN

P(A)T – PREVENCION DE ACCIDENTES DE TRAFICO

www.pat-apat.org

“The objective of the association is to awaken and develop a social conscience with respect to safety on the public highways, with the primordial aim of reducing the number of victims and accidents, ensuring respect for current road safety legislation, and a predominance of mutual respect and prudence when in movement and on the public highways. The association also has as an objective to achieve a better and more just treatment, social and judicial recognition, for victims and affected persons.”

Yolanda DOMENECH

Psychologist

Contact:

+34 301 37 78

SWEDEN

NTF

www.ntf.se

+46 705 59 00

“NTF work mostly with national projects that we apply funding’s for through the Transport Administration and they then decide what projects should be accepted and to be funded and worked with the following year on a national scale. We have a total of 21 NTF agencies distributed in different places of Sweden, and by working with the same projects we cover a lot of ground to ensure a safer traffic environment.”

Maria ÖGREN

Project Manager

Contact:

+46 706 20 32 80

Robin JONSON

Informer

Contact:

+46 705 74 25 40

THE NETHERLANDS

Responsible Young Divers

www.ryd.nl

+31630006025

“Responsible Young Drivers exists to increase youngsters awareness of the risks involved in consuming alcohol and/or drugs in combination with traffic. This is done by a combination of the following activities/campaigns: alcohol & Drug awareness campaigns, campaign using a driving simulator, teaching courses at driving schools.”

Pieter FOLKERTSMA

Chief Operations Officer

Contact:

+31630006025

Chantal PRUNTEL

Team member

Contact:

UNITEDKINGDOM

Drivers Edge UK & The S.A.M.E Academy

www.sameacademy.co.uk
www.driversedgeuk.com

+44 203 239 7259

“The S.A.M.E Academy is an acronym for safety, awareness, mentoring and education academy, based in the UK. The words are used to emphasize to our audience what we deem as important in regards to road safety. Founded in 2009, it has been designed to educate, young, novice and the next generation of drivers (14 - 21 year olds) around the importance of road safety. This innovative aspect of Drivers Edge UK aims to dramatically reduce the instances of road traffic accidents and driving related crimes in the UK within young people.”

Wale Saheed YUSUFF

Director

Contact:

+44 7903 99 08 98

Manpreet DARROCH

Campaign Director

Contact:

+44 7828027992