Traffic volunteers drive launched by RTA

dubai — With the aim of supporting the traffic movement in Dubai, a new initiative ‘Traffic Awareness Ambassadors’ was launched with the help of volunteers of the ‘Day for Dubai’ drive and the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).

Maitha bin Adai, CEO of Traffic and Roads Agency, said: “Since the launch of the initiative, the agency was engaged in coordination with the concerned bodies of the ‘Day for Dubai’ initiative. It has been agreed to open volunteering channels for delivering the RTA’s business such as improving the traffic safety level in Dubai. The agency has received more than 70 volunteering applications for promoting traffic awareness of community members.

“The agency explained the initiative in a bid to broadcast the traffic awareness messages to the largest possible number of community members. It will prepare a

It will prepare a monthly awareness message and circulate it to volunteers such that they will repost it via social media channels to their friends and associates.” Maitha bin Adai, CEO, Traffic and Roads Agency

monthly awareness message and circulate it to volunteers such that they will repost it via social media channels to their friends and associates. The most active individuals in this regard will be rewarded in coordination with ‘Day for Dubai’ initiative.

“Over the past years, the RTA had intensified awareness efforts using modern technologies to prepare objective and short messages for broadcasting among community members,” she added.