JOIN THE ACRoS NETWORK OF CITIES
By joining the Global Alliance of Cities for Road Safety (ACRoS), cities become part of a dynamic network dedicated to enhancing road safety in urban environments. Membership in ACRoS is free and carries no financial or legal obligations. All cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants are invited to participate by submitting a Letter of Intent.
BENEFITS OF JOINING ACROS
Becoming an active member of ACRoS brings numerous advantages, enabling cities to strengthen their road safety initiatives and achieve meaningful, sustainable impact
Access to Global Knowledge and Best Practices
ACRoS cities gain invitations to participate in international events and specialized trainings, facilitating the exchange of expertise and successful practices. Members also receive newsletters, toolkits, and other resources tailored to support local impact
Direct Support from UN-Habitat
UN-Habitat road safety experts, along with affiliated organisations, offer targeted support to ACRoS cities in areas such as data collection and monitoring, advocacy materials for awareness campaigns, and acquisition efforts for funding opportunities.
Exclusive Financial Opportunities
As an ACRoS member, your city will be among the first to receive updates on funding opportunities to help finance and sustain your road safety strategies.
Collaborations with Peer Cities
Engage with and receive support from other cities’ experts, building partnerships that foster shared learning and collaborative solutions to road safety challenges
THREE SIMPLE STEPS TO JOIN ACRoS
To join ACRoS, cities must demonstrate their commitment to the goals of the Second Decade of Action for Road Safety. This commitment is formalised by having a local government representative with executive authority sign the ACRoS Letter of Intent (LOI). Follow these three steps to become a member
Becoming a member of ACRoS
By joining the Global Alliance of Cities for Road Safety (ACRoS), municipalities become integral members of a dynamic network commited to advancing road safety in Urban settings.
- Download the ACRoS LOI
- Complete and Sign the LOI
- Send the signed LOI to [email protected]
Mayor’s Declaration for Action on Road Safety
A collective commitment by mayors and city leaders worldwide to reduce road traffic deaths and serious injuries by at least 50% by 2030.
Safer Streets & Infrastructure
Universal street design, safer crossings, and speed management that protect all road users.
Data & Monitoring
Strengthening standardised data collection to guide evidence-based road safety actions.
Multistakeholder Partnerships
Collaboration across governments, civil society, private sector, and academia.
Sustainable Transport
Promoting walking, cycling, and green public transport to reduce road risks.
Vehicle & Safety Standards
Improved vehicle standards, inspections, training, and safer urban freight movement.
Education & Awareness
Youth-focused education, public campaigns, and community road safety engagement.
Financing Road Safety
Mobilising sustainable and innovative financing mechanisms for road safety initiatives.
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About ACRoS
Membership, Eligibility, Benefits and Joining Process
Expectations of Member Cities
Activities & Technical Support
Monitoring, Impact & Global Alignment
Governance & Coordination
Contact
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