Expanding our driver training to Ghana
For the first time, Transaid’s road safety work is going to West Africa. After securing funding from Puma Energy Foundation, we are thrilled to announce a major new professional driver training programme in Ghana. According to the World Health Organisation, an estimated 7,000 people lost their lives on Ghana’s roads in 2016. The three-and-a-half-year project aims to make roads safer by raising training standards and expanding training capacity for heavy goods vehicle (HGV) drivers. The new programme – which began in February 2021 – is Transaid’s fourth current professional driver training programme. Since 2008, we have also been working with…
