UNITAR, CIFAL Madrid-RACE and JOIE sign a global agreement for the improvement of Child Road Safety at the United Nations Palace

UNITAR, The International Training Centre for Authorities and Leaders in Madrid (CIFAL Madrid) and the Royal Automobile Club of Spain (RACE), and Smartbaby – Joie signed a global partnership agreement with the aim to strengthen capacity on child road safety. The 3-year agreement aims to raise awareness on improving child road safety in several countries […] Read more

New Online Course by CIFAL Madrid RACE & UNITAR with Diploma in Road Safety

The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), a United Nations agency, and the Royal Automobile Club of Spain – RACE have created CIFAL Madrid, the world’s first UN Training Centre for Road Safety. The objective of this center is to promote the training of users, responsible and professionals through studies and elearning on […] Read more

The first graduation class of UN and CIFAL Madrid-RACE road safety experts receive their diplomas

The postgraduate degree was granted by Universidad Europea, CIFAL Madrid-RACE and UNITAR The classroom course was given by 42 teachers from Spain and overseas, including the Director-General for Traffic and the Public Prosecutor for Road Safety. The students come from countries such as Colombia, Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador and Paraguay. The students have to […] Read more

Students of the UNITAR-RACE postgraduate degree in Road Safety visit the DGT facilities

Organised by Universidad Europea and CIFAL Madrid-RACE, the UNITAR training centre The Director-General for Traffic and the Director of Traffic Management of the Basque Government, give their classes on Road Safety and Road Safety Education, respectively, in the auditorium of the DGT. The students come from countries such as Colombia, Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador […] Read more

Postgraduate Diploma on Road Safety Management and Leadership

A university accredited programme for professionals responsible for road safety agencies. The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), and the Royal Automobile Club of Spain – RACE have created CIFAL Madrid, the world’s first UN Training Centre for Road Safety. Through this academy we intend to offer our knowledge and experience in training […] Read more

Spain: a benchmark in road safety

Spain has made major efforts to reduce the rate of accidents, and it is now time to collaborate with other countries to reduce risks on streets and roads. Road safety “is a priority for the United Nations. We have to involve all the public and private institutions to search for solutions to traffic accidents, helping […] Read more

CIFAL Madrid RACE-UNITAR Centre and Universidad Europea, together for road safety training

Universidad Europea de Madrid and the Royal Automobile Club of Spain (RACE), responsible for the CIFAL Madrid Centre, is collaborating with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) on an agreement to implement training actions for authorities and leaders, such as the creation of a private degree in Expert in Road Safety Management […] Read more

In Geneva, the UN and RACE sign the creation of the first international centre for road safety training

On 11 October 2017, the UN, through UNITAR, and the Royal Automobile Club of Spain, signed the agreement to create the first training centre specialised in road safety. Attending this important event was Nikhil Seth, the Assistant Secretary-General of the UN and Executive Director of UNITAR; the Chairman of RACE, Carmelo Sanz; and the Spanish […] Read more

RACE to take charge of CIFAL Madrid, the UN training centre specialising in road safety

Working through UNITAR (the United Nations Institute for Training and Research) and its global network of International Training Centres for Authorities and Leaders (CIFAL), the UN and the Royal Automobile Club of Spain (RACE) have reached an agreement by which the two institutions will work together to train professionals and improve road safety through CIFAL […] Read more

CIFAL Madrid-RACE presents the Road Safety Training Plan at the UN Headquarters in New York

CIFAL Madrid-RACE is the road safety training centre of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) At the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), the CIFAL Madrid-RACE Centre has presented its road safety training model for reducing risks on the roads and achieving the sustainable development goal (SDG) of reducing road traffic […] Read more