Looking after children on their way to school Within the context of the programme “Children Safe in Traffic in Latin America”*, the Fundación Gonzalo Rodríguez keep working together with the governments of Uruguay and Argentina to protect children on their way to school.
Opening a permanent Check Up Point at Traffic Police Department Within the context of the National Child Passenger Safety Program, a child restraint system Check Up Point was opened at the National Traffic Police Department on September 27. Among the attendees to the event, there were: the Ministry of the Interior, Eduardo Bonomi, the Director of the National Traffic Police, Gral. Paulo Costa and the President of the Fundación Gonzalo Rodríguez, María Fernanda Rodríguez.
The Gonzalo “Gonchi” Rodríguez Cultural Center will become a reality An agreement was signed between the Municipality of Montevideo and the Fundación Gonzalo Rodríguez for the creation of the Gonzalo “Gonchi†Rodríguez Cultural Center.
Moving tribute to Gonchi at El Pinar Racetrack The seventh stage of the National Championship organized by Asociación Uruguaya de Volantes (AUVO) was celebrated last weekend (8-9 September) and the Gonzalo “Gonchi†Rodríguez Cup was disputed to honor our beloved driver in the anniversary of his passing commemorated on September 11th.
Agreement on Safe Child Mobility with Florida´s Municipality Within the context of the “Child Passenger National Safety Programme†developed by Fundación Gonzalo Rodríguez with the support of the National Insurance Bank, an agreement was signed with Florida´s Municipality on September 13 to promote child road safety in the province through specific prevention actions.
Working on Argentinian Children Safe Mobility After the third International Child Road Safety Forum in Argentina, the Fundación Gonzalo Rodríguez keeps working together with the Ministry of Transport and the National Road Safety Agency (ANSV) on the safe mobility of children in traffic.
The 4th International Child Road Safety Forum will be held in Colombia Fundación Gonzalo Rodríguez signed an agreement with the Colombian government to hold the fourth edition of its International Child Road Safety Forum (FISEVI) in Colombia in 2020.
Hundreds of children and adults lived the virtual experience “Travel to the future, safely” More than 3000 people lived the “Travel to the future, safely” virtual experience that promotes the use of the booster seat.
Children´s safety first With the presence of the Minister of Transportation of the Nation, Guillermo Dietrich, the Fundación Gonzalo Rodríguez and the National Road Safety Agency of Argentina, hosted the III International Child Road Safety Forum (FISEVI) in Buenos Aires.
Urgent action needed to combat leading killer of children over five in Latin America & the Caribbean Governments and cities across Latin America and the Caribbean together with international agencies must urgently combat road traffic injury, which is the leading cause death for children ages five to 14 in the region, says a new report launched yesterday in Buenos Aires, at the third edition of the International Child Road Safety Forum.
Child seat check-up point at Ciudad de la Costa Fundación Gonzalo Rodríguez started a new cycle of Check-up points program for child restraint systems with the support of the National Insurance Bank (BSE).