Global Road Safety Partnership launched its new publication “Advocating for Road Safety: A Guidance Manual for National Societies“. The purpose of this document is to guide Red Cross Red Crescent National Societies through the process of planning and implementing a road safety advocacy initiative. The document outlines the role advocacy plays in improving road safety, and highlights the added value of Red Cross Red Crescent National Societies’ involvement in road safety advocacy. Moreover, it defines the steps required to design and implement an advocacy initiativearound a road safety issue and provides examples, resources and tools to support National Societies throughout the design process.