School stories

This section acts as a central catalogue of group school projects on road safety and sustainable mobility. Discover the incredible initiatives already launched by secondary school pupils from all over the world as part of the international competition Your Ideas, Your Initiatives, and draw inspiration from them to dream up your own project. You can search for them by country and date, and also check out those selected by the panel as finalists and winners.

Results : 30
Winner
2019/2020

Bring Light to a Safe Park

Looking for a place to spend time in, we decided to create one ourselves. Our park design project combines nature and technology. It is a safe space suited for a variety of activities, a  futuristic oasis amid busy traffic lines.

Private Lomonosov School Nizhny Novgorod
Winner
2019/2020

"An irresponsible drink with a fatal consequence"

More than 35% of car accidents are caused under the influence of alcohol while driving.  Our team wanted to take this opportunity to make a statement and prevent further accidents. To raise awareness, we created a video, a song and we made a proposal to our town hall. We want people to understand that what we learn in driving school isn’t just to pass the exam but an important rule to be alive.

Ágora Sant Cugat International School
Winner
2019/2020

Respect code, save lives

As part of our participation in the Renault’s competition « Your ideas Your initiatives », we decided to chose the theme of motorbike’s accidents since there are many teen-riders at the school. We made up a sensitization video and a booklet in order to spread awareness among people generally and specifically teenagers.

Al Madina polo
Winner
2018/2019

SAFETY IS THE NEW LOOK

Safety is a trend, a fashion that never fades and it will never get lost into eternity. Together we can discover the beauty of a secure environment. A responsible behaviour is the heart of education. Therefore, in our youthful spirit, we think this value should be adopted by everyone. Together we must make Brăila a safer and a more beautiful place. We have to increase the awareness of everybody that roads should be safer. Everyone must feel happy, relaxed and safe.

National College "Nicolae Bălcescu"
Winner
2018/2019

Dare to Save Lives: Our Ideas, Our Initiatives

We, as a team, would like to save lives. We tried to create an awareness campaign in our middle school (for 325 students) for two main ideas: road safety for pedestrians and responsible behaviors while riding a bicycle.

    ACI MIDDLE SCHOOL
    Winner
    2018/2019

    YOUR LIFE, YOUR MOST VALUABLE APP

    This project aims to warn of the risks of using mobile phones by drivers and pedestrians. 

    IES Saulo Torón
    Winner
    2017/2018

    Life should be a party... for everyone

    To raise awareness about the risks of driving under the effects of alcohol consumption and the lives lost due to this risk behavior we created a poster, brochures and an educational video to reach young people and adults.

    Winner
    2017/2018

    "Shadow of the Road"

    "Shadow on the Road" is an educational role-playing game that will teach you the basics of road safety by spending a fun time in the company of other players. It is a collaborative role play complemented by an informative web about Road Safety.

    I.E.S. ISIDRA DE GUZMÁN
    Winner
    2017/2018

    High-Beam Hunter

    The purpose of the team “High-beam Hunter” is to let public know the danger of misusing the high-beam, improve the drivers’ habits and create a harmonious driving environment for the society through the publication and our efforts.

    Huanggang Polytechnic College
    Winner
    2017/2018

    Road safety for shared bikes in Shanghai

    Our group used three different approaches trying to solve the issues of shared bicycles in Shanghai. Our project includes a video on road safety, a proposal submitted to Mobike bike sharing company and a model turn signal light designed for bicycles.

    Shanghai Shangde Experimental School
    Winner
    2016/2017

    Heroines of Traffic at İpekçilik

    Heroines of Traffic are the mothers of our future and hardworking ladies of our country. The team has been an agent of change by identifying community matters, developing action plans and proposing public policy with their active involvement.

    İPEKÇILIK ANATOLIAN IMAM HATIP HIGH SCHOOL
    Winner
    2016/2017

    The Art of Road on the Street

    We analyzed two different problems with regards to mobility and traffic in our community: one, traffic outside the school; and two, getting around by bicycle.

    BACHILLERATO 5 DE MAYO BUAP
    Winner
    2016/2017

    Rolling Together

    We, the high school students of Instituto Tepeyac, created “Rolling Together” to search for a way to reduce the carbon footprint of our community, using a carpool reward system that involved the participation of students, teachers, and parents.

    INSTITUTO TEPEYAC CAMPUS GUADALAJARA
    Winner
    2016/2017

    Explaining the risks of driving in Gran Canaria by perfoming a role playing game

    In the Canary Islands traffic accidents are the most relevant cause of mortality among 15 to 24 year olds.
    Our challenge: use physics to make drivers aware of the risk on Gran Canaria roads by performing an entertaining role-playing game.

    IES SAULO TORÓN
    Winner
    2015/2016

    Road safety in children with Down Syndrome

    Mission Street is a Road Safety Education Virtual Game for kids with Down syndrome which attends to their peculiarities and learning needs to develop habits and routines that enable them to function safely along the roadways of the city.

    GIMNASIO LOS CAOBOS
    Winner
    2015/2016

    Mobility with INGENIO

    Our project development led us to the idea that the cornerstone is road safety and caring for the value of life.Using critical thinking skills in the context of collaborative work and cooperative learning, we built many mobility learning activities

    THE CLERMONT SCHOOL
    Winner
    2015/2016

    Fudan International School Road Knight Project

    Without caution, passengers opening their car doors can accidently hit and injure cyclists. Aware of this serious problem we, The Road Knights, decided to solve the problem by educating people through various actions.

    FUDAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
    Winner
    2015/2016

    Cycle Lane Network Project in Historical Peninsula

    We designed a safe cycling path which connects 29 high schools in Historical Peninsula of Istambul to encourage the use of bikes which is desperately needed in our city.

    ATATÜRK ÇAĞDAŞ YAŞAM HIGH SCHOOL
    Winner
    2014/2015

    Roads - Say Yes to Wise; No to Vice

    On the general grievances of the masses of India with respect to roads, and the lack of road sensitivity towards the vast population of disabled persons; on achieving 'SAFE Mobility for ALL'.

    DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, PUNE
    Winner
    2014/2015

    Metrópolis Board Game Project

    The project is about the development of a board game in which players will be facing the challenges of traffic management. To reach the goals, the players have to reduce the traffic jams and the number of accidents of their municipality.

    COLÉGIO MAGNUM AGOSTINIANO