Description

In this episode, James interviews the amazing Natalie Draisin, who is passionate about keeping children safe on the streets to and from school. Incidents and medical conditions to do with pollution are amongst the biggest killers for children, and with education on the rise across the world, street safety and pollution are of the utmost importance.

Natalie is the director of the North American office and the UN representative at the FIA Foundation. The independent charity aims to ensure safe, clean, fair, and green mobility for all, playing their part in ensuring a sustainable future.

What you’ll find out in this week’s episode:

•  Looking back at Natalie's childhood
• What inspired Natalie to join public health?
•  Natalie's journey to joining FIA
• How FIA is funded
• Whom does Natalie's road safety guidance target?
• Kids’ cycling in the US
• Natalie's view on self-driving cars
• Natalie's main recurring challenges
• Natalie's leading Philosophy
• Natalie's daily routine and habits
• What advice would Natalie give to her younger self?
• How walking in cycling to school energizes kids to learn

… and so much more!

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile: https://www.fia.com/

Vision Zero for Youth: https://www.visionzeroforyouth.org/

Child Health Initiative: https://www.childhealthinitiative.org/

Connect with Natalie Draisin:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nataliedraisin/

Connect with James: 

Instagram: @james_ventures

Facebook: Coordinate Sport FB Page

LinkedIn: James Moore

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