Past Events

19th CAREC Transport Sector Coordinating Committee Meeting

Background COVID-19 pandemic slowed down the global economic development and impacted regional logistics systems. During the two pandemic years, the CAREC Transport program produced reports and manuals under all pillars of the CAREC Transport Strategy 2030, focusing on the most important transportation issues and decision in: (i) road asset management, (ii) road safety, (iii) cross-border […]

6th Railway Working Group Meeting

Background CAREC member countries are now working to implement the Railway Strategy, for which ADB has mobilized a technical assistance (TA) project with the generous financial support of the People’s Republic of China Poverty Reduction and Regional Cooperation Fund (PRCF), and the United Kingdom Fund for Asia Regional Trade and Connectivity (ARTCF). At its 6th […]

Country-Specific Workshops on Road Asset Management – Azerbaijan and Georgia

The CAREC Institute, in partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), will host country-specific workshops on Road Asset Management (RAM) in Baku, Azerbaijan during 6-9 September 2022, and in Tbilisi, Georgia during 12-15 September 2022, for leading RAM experts, including senior officials and experts with extensive experience in the road sector, road authorities, consultants, and […]

CAREC Pedestrian Safety Online Workshop

The workshop presented a strategic approach to managing pedestrian safety in line with the “Safe System” principles. It introduced international best practices and engineering solutions for managing vehicle speed and enhancing pedestrian safety and convenience. It demonstrated how to design urban and intercity road infrastructure for the comfort, convenience, and safety of pedestrians. Participants benefited […]

Kyrgyz Republic CAREC Online Training on the Road Safety Problem

The training on the Road Safety Problem intends to familiarize the participants with all the basic elements of the enforcement which contributes significantly to reduce road trauma. The training is also focused on the ‘safe system’ approach as well as on the crash causes, especially on primary causative factors. The core element of training is […]

Country Specific Virtual Workshop on Improving Road Safety Engineering in CAREC Countries (Turkmenistan)

Between 12-28 April 2022, the CAREC Institute in partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will deliver a six-module country-specific virtual workshop for Turkmenistan on Improving Road Safety Engineering. This is part of the ongoing efforts of the CAREC Institute and the CAREC Program in delivering country-specific road safety engineering capacity building workshops to every […]

Kyrgyz Republic Crash Investigation Training

CAREC Crash Investigation Training

This training course will provide participants with the skills to attend and manage a traffic crash scene and to analyze the meaning and cause of various marks left on the roadway. Participants will understand how and why vehicles move as they do after impact and trace back the vehicles to the impact positions. Participants will […]

CAREC Road Safety Engineering – Star Ratings for Road Safety Audits Online Workshop

This workshop presents the different approaches of combining Road Safety Audits (RSA) and the iRAP methodology explained in an upcoming new CAREC Road Safety Engineering Manual, Star Ratings for Road Safety Audits (SR4RSA). This Manual is created to share approaches for how policymakers and practitioners can use RSA and the iRAP methodology together to improve […]

Book Launch: Unlocking Transport Connectivity in the Trans-Caspian Corridor