Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, represent Nigeria and Africa on the opening conference of the Board at the UN Secretariat in Geneva, Switzerland for the United Nations Road Safety Trust Fund (UNRSTF)

As UN inaugurates Board

Nigeria’s Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, who was newly employed as Recommended Panel participant of the United Nations Road Safety Trust Fund (UNRSTF) is presently on behalf of Nigeria and Africa, at the opening conference of the Board at the UN Secretariat in Geneva, Switzerland.

Nigeria Minister of Transport, Rotimi amaechi at UNRSTF Recommended Board Meeting in Geneva

The UNRSTF was inaugurate in April 2018 to discourse the worldwide misfortune disaster causing 1.3 million lives misplaced and supplementary 50 million wounded on the road each year.

As a participant of the UNRSTF Consultative Board, Amaechi will show a significant portion of co-operation to decrease the number of calamities and victims; and creating a real impression on global road security.

The deliberations and conclusions at the conference will significantly form the operationalization of the United Nations Road Safety Trust fund.

The United Nations Road Safety Trust Fund was found at the appeal of the UN Secretary–General, resulting proposals made by numerous United Nations member States.

It purposes is to quicken development in enlightening global road safety by connecting the gap in the utilisation of resources for active action at all stages.

The fund’s foremost purpose is to assemble assets from government, intergovernmental or non-governmental establishments and the private area for instant and active act in any circumstance.

Meanwhile Amaechi continued office in November, 2015 as Minister of Transportation, there has been a resurgence in the Nigerian Transportation scheme. And his participation in the UNRSTF will fetch almost additional interference in the part of road protection in Nigeria and Africa.

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The conference held on Thursday August 9, 2018 at Palais des Nation in Geneva, Switzerland.

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