Argentina

Design

Name of the campaign: Join your voice to Road Safety

Original concept: Educational experiences involving Road Safety, focused exclusively on methodologies and dynamics designed for young people in a classroom context.

Improved concept, cross-fertilizing EU, Asian and Latin American experience: Educational experiences focused on train mentors who can spread awareness of road safety.

First implementation

Venues & dates: Parque Centenario, Buenos Aires (06.12.15), (08.12.15), (28.02.15)

Animators: Martín, Ignacio, Alejo, Caterina, Gabriel, Sofía, Lucía, Florencia, Milagros, Oda, Almendra, Ezequiel, Pablo, Ivana.

Tools used: Banners and flyers containing a summary about the project and diverse information of Road Safety. Road safety tests. Reflex and concentration measuring games with alcoholic state imitating goggles.

Number of participants: 202

Number of young participants, aged 13-30: 157

Number of young participants with fewer opportunities: 100

Type/s of fewer opportunities:

  • Social obstacles - 50
  • Economic obstacles - 50
  • Disability - 0
  • Educational difficulties - 0
  • Cultural differences - 0
  • Health problems - 0
  • Geographical obstacles - 0

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Second implementation

Implemented improvements: Train mentors who can spread the awareness of road safety with material kits and take advantage of our other projects to carry out the campaign there too.

Venues & dates: MINUBA, Buenos Aires (09.11.16) (10.11.16) (11.11.16); Community Group, Gran Buenos Aires (16.11.16); Red Cross, Buenos Aires (23.11.16)

Animators: Mateo, Ignacio, Caterina, Guido, Sol, Sofia, Lucrecia, Baltasar, Gabriel, Lara, Ezequiel, Ivana, Oda, Almendra, Victoria, Florencia

Tools used: Banners and leaflets containing a summary about the project and diverse information of Road Safety. Material Kits with booklets for teachers. Road safety tests. Reflex and concentration measuring games with alcoholic state imitating goggles. Trivia game about vulnerable road users.

Number of participants: 201

Number of young participants, aged 13-30: 197

Number of young participants with fewer opportunities: 95

Type/s of fewer opportunities:

  • Social obstacles - 30
  • Economic obstacles - 70
  • Disability - 0
  • Educational difficulties - 0
  • Cultural differences - 0
  • Health problems - 0
  • Geographical obstacles - 5

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