Phnom Penh, Cambodia – 1 June 2020 Over a three-year period from 2019 to 2022, 30 factories in high-risk provinces, including Phnom Penh, Kandal, and Kampong Speu, in Cambodia, will be targeted with road safety policy advocacy campaigns and the formation of road safety working groups to increase awareness of the importance of commuting safety

The Cambodian government recently amended its Road Traffic Law to increase fines for all traffic offenses, taking effect May 1, 2020. The amendment increases traffic fines by three to five times their previous amounts, with the funds collected to be used for traffic awareness programs.  The increased fines under the amended law apply to offenses such as

In celebration of International Women’s Day, AIP Foundation organized a helmet use forum for 40 mothers of students at Onlong Vil Primary School in Battambang, Cambodia. Educating parents of students at target schools on the importance of helmet use is a vital part of the Helmets for Families program, supported by Manulife Cambodia. At the forum, mothers received information on the impact of road

25 February – 27 February, 2019 – Phnom Penh, Cambodia Cambodia’s nationwide road crash surveillance system, the Road Crash and Victim Information System (RCVIS), found in 2018 that 45% of Cambodian road crash victims are between the ages of 15 to 29.  The troubling statistic points to the vulnerability of youth as victims of road crash

Nearly 720 primary school students and teachers at Chbar Amov 2 and Wat Mongkol Serei Kean Kleang Primary School in Phnom Penh received quality helmets and were encouraged to wear them as part of their school uniforms during the Safety Delivered 2019 kick-off event, implemented by AIP Foundation and supported by The UPS Foundation. The event aims

The Helmets for Families program, organized by AIP Foundation with the support of Manulife Cambodia, held a symbolic helmet handover ceremony at Onlong Vil Primary School in Onlong Vil Commune, Sangke District, Battambang Province, in which 1,238 helmets were donated to students, teachers, and parents. The event was attended by provincial and national government representatives, including officers of Battambang

In support of the Helmets for Families program, Manulife Cambodia volunteers joined AIP Foundation staff to paint murals with positive messages about road safety on the school walls at Onlong Vil Primary School, as part of a larger effort to promote helmet-wearing among students during their commutes to and from school. The students were excited to participate

Supported by Manulife Cambodia, teachers at Onlong Vil Primary School in Battambang Province, Cambodia, participated in a vital road safety training focused on proper helmet use on motorcycles. A total of 40 teachers joined the road safety training, as part of the Helmets for Families program, and learned about the benefits of correct helmet use

Manulife Cambodia and AIP Foundation staff conducted helmet fittings with 60 student representatives at Onlong Vil Primary School, Battambang Province, on November 20, 2019, as part of the Helmets for Families program. Manulife Cambodia’s volunteers committed their time to engage with students and discuss road safety awareness topics during the head measurements. Following the helmet measurements, AIP Foundation and Manulife Cambodia will

100 university students from across five universities in Phnom Penh, Cambodia were trained as road safety ambassadors through the Youth Ambassadors for Road Safety (YARS) initiative as part of the Safety Delivered program, supported by The UPS Foundation. The training workshop took place at Asia Euro University, one of five universities chosen to be a partner for the Safety Delivered program. At the workshop,