The Road Safety Chronicle – Vol. February 2026
In this February edition of The Road Safety Chronicle, we highlight ROSACU’s bold agenda to make Uganda’s roads safer and healthier for all. Our priorities include stronger enforcement of road safety laws, improved infrastructure, expanded research, safer school zones, enhanced public transport, boda-boda safety programs, public awareness campaigns, and strengthened emergency response systems. Chairperson Fred […]
ROSACU Members Join Forces to Combat HIV in Transport Corridors
Members of the Road Safety Advocacy Coalition Uganda (ROSACU) have joined forces to address the growing risk of HIV transmission along Uganda’s busy transport corridors, integrating road safety advocacy with public health action. In recent months, coalition members have intensified awareness campaigns highlighting the reality that road crash emergencies can expose victims, Good Samaritans, and […]
ROSACU’s Strategic Roadmap for the Year
Road Safety NGOs Join Forces to Combat HIV in ransport Corridors
Vol. FEBRUARY 2026 Newsletter
SAFETY LEARNING: HIV Risks in Crash Scenarios
When caught up in a chaotic crash scene involving blood, confusion, and multiple injuries, rescuers’ first instinct is to get victims out as quickly as possible. In this urgency, untrained Good Samaritans may ignore serious but less obvious risks, such as exposure to infected blood from multiple injured individuals. This blood can easily come into […]
ROSACU’s 2025 Achievements as 2026 Unfolds: A New Year of Advocacy, Partnership, and Progress
As Uganda enters another year of collective action for safer roads, the Road Safety Advocacy Coalition Uganda (ROSACU) reflects with pride on a year defined by bold advocacy, strengthened partnerships, and transformative policy gains. Through close collaboration with government institutions, development partners, particularly the Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI), and a growing network of civil […]
Advocacy Drives Uganda’s Shift to Safer Speed Limits
When Ugandan authorities announced plans in November 2025 to lower the national highway speed limit from 100 km/h to 90 km/h, the move signaled a major shift in road safety policy. That shift was the result of sustained advocacy and evidence-based engagement by government, civil society, and development partners—and it is now steadily becoming a […]
Ministry of Works Confirms Full Resumption of Motor Vehicle Registration Services
The Uganda Ministry of Works and Transport has announced that all motor vehicle registration services across the country are now fully operational, easing concerns among motorists and prospective vehicle owners who rely on the system for timely registration and number plate processing. In an update shared on its official X (formerly Twitter) account, the Ministry […]
ROSACU’s Priorities for 2026
Building on the progress made in previous years, 2026 brings a comprehensive set of initiatives that ROSACU is committed to sustaining and scaling up. The coalition will continue focusing on advocating for stronger enforcement of road safety laws, improving road infrastructure, expanding research and data collection, scaling up boda-boda safety programmes, enhancing public transport safety, […]
Building on 2025 Achievements: 2026’s Renewed Commitment to Safer Roads
Vol. January 2026 Newsletter