About Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRS) - Bangkok
Bangkok has been selected by Bloomberg Philanthropies, headquartered in New York City, to be 1 of 10 cities to join Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRS) for 5 years (2015-2019). Aiming to utmost reduce traffic injuries and road accidents in Bangkok, the Initiative involves campaigns to increase road safety awareness and behavioral changes such as drink don't drive, limited speeding, seat belt fastening and helmet wearing, and implementation of safer roads improvement in Bangkok.