Sixty workers from the Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemicals (NSRP) plant attended an intensive driving skills course at the Lilama Weld Training School in Tinh Gia, Thanh Hoa. A trainer from the Thanh Hoa Vocational School of Transportation led the course and shared information on road safety issues in Vietnam. He also discussed decree 46, a
TTO – Đây là nội dung đáng chú ý trong nghị định 46 quy định tăng mức phạt tiền với 194 hành vi vi phạm giao thông đường bộ, đường sắt có hiệu lực từ ngày 1-8. Một trong những điểm mới của nghị định là bổ sung nội dung tăng cường sự giám sát
Road safety is a serious topic, but sometimes even the most serious topic would do well to get an injection of fun in order to engage a broader base of people. This was in play in Tinh Hai Commune of Thanh Hoa Province this month thanks to a broader project sponsored by Nghi Son Refinery
Representatives from the Provincial Police Division of Songkhla and the Wichieanchom School convened this month to discuss how to cooperate on the implementation of the Street Wise program within their jurisdiction, specifically on a series of extracurricular activities planned for later in the year. The meeting represents just one example of how the community is coming together
The first “Media for Policy Influence” workshop was recently hosted by AIP Foundation, with the support of the World Health Organization, as part of the Bloomberg Initiative for Global Road Safety’s Legal Development Program (LDP). The focus of the workshop was to hone LDP members’s understanding of how to successfully influence the media to advocate for
Source: John Menadue – Pearls and Irritations, 27 June, 2016. Vietnam has high rates of drink-driving among young taxi drivers, workers, and beginning drivers, and very high rates of young people having traveled as a passenger alongside a drunk driver. The country is known as having a much higher alcohol consumption rate than in other
Between the 20th and 23rd of June, AIP Foundation’s Walk Wise project invited consultants from the Global Road Safety Program in China and the WHO’s China office, Mr. Ding Baoguo and Mr. Mao, to conduct an evaluation of the road safety education that took place in connection with the project throughout the 2015-16 school year.
AIP Foundation attended a seminar with other involved stakeholders to consider amending the Land Traffic Act of 1979. The focus for the changes center on instituting new penalties and fines for those who disobey the law, whether that be in the form of speeding, drink-driving, or violating parking rules. These changes are intended to improve
AIP Foundation, in partnership with The UPS Foundation, has awarded top prizes to three communes in the “Commune of Excellence in Helmet Use” competition, which launched at the end of January to encourage broader support for helmet use in the three target provinces of Kampong Speu, Kandal, and Phnom Penh as part of the two-year
The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organizations, which oversees the 147 NGOs and INGOs currently working in the city, recently held an Annual Meeting at which they distinguished a select group of NGOs for their work in improving the lives of Vietnamese citizens. AIP Foundation was awarded for its efforts to improve the
