As part of its mission to make schools in Ho Chi Minh City safer for pedestrians and road users, Walk This Way installed school zone modifications at four schools in the city to make them safer and more accessible for all. Of the 37 program schools, these four schools were selected based on their school zone needs.
Nearly 2,000 parents of students from Phan Dang Luu and Nguyen Luong Bang primary schools in Pleiku joined a school zone safety information session with the Bureau of Education and Training of Pleiku City, the Gia Lai Traffic Safety Committee, and the People’s Police Academy (PPA). During the information session, experts from the PPA explained the importance
More than 35 Safe Walking Squads comprised of trained university students visited 37 schools in Ho Chi Minh City to deliver pedestrian safety knowledge and smart driving tips to nearly 40,000 parents as part of the Walk This Way program supported by FedEx. Additionally, the Safe Walking Squads handed out informational leaflets that contained information not only
Youth Ambassadors for Road Safety (YARS) gathered in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to discuss lessons learned, share information, and receive certificates of appreciation for their work with the Safety Delivered program. The workshops in Ho Chi Minh City were attended by YARS, coordinators from six program universities, AIP Foundation staff, and the Ho Chi Minh
FIA Foundation United Nations Representative and North American Office Director, Natalie Draisin, joined AIP Foundation for a two-day site visit in Pleiku City, Gia Lai Province to learn about AIP Foundation’s regional school zone safety work. AIP Foundation has worked to decrease the number of student road crash fatalities in the region through Helmets for
AIP Foundation and the Gia Lai Traffic Safety Committee (TSC) organized a midterm workshop for Helmets for Kids, a Johnson & Johnson supported program. At the workshop, nearly 120 attendees included: Mr. Pham Hieu Trinh, Chief of Secretariat of the Gia Lai TSC; Mr. Le Van Hanh of the Gia Lai Department of Transportation; Mr. Nguyen Van
FIA Foundation’s 2018 Annual Report just launched, detailing all of the work FIA Foundation is doing towards engaging young people to tackle the road safety crisis, negotiating political roadblocks to safety reforms, creating a child health coalition, and many other successful projects. The joint report written by FIA Foundation and AIP Foundation, HEAD FIRST: A case
AIP Foundation conducted capacity building workshops for traffic police officers in Gia Lai province to improve protection of children and improve child road safety, especially around school zones in the province. 57 traffic police officers and international road safety consultants from New Zealand and The People’s Police Academy came together to review the Slow Zone Safe
Students in two marketing classes at Da Nang University of Economics developed mock public awareness campaigns to promote road safety among Vietnam’s Generation Z as part of a class project. The students used their marketing knowledge and experience as students to relate to their peers aged 18-24. Students presented their ideas to the whole class and six
The People’s Committee of Gia Lai presented AIP Foundation Founder and President, Greig Craft, and Vietnam National Program Manager, Phuong Dinh, an award for AIP Foundation’s valuable road safety work in Gia Lai Province at a conference celebrating foreign NGOs contributions to the province. AIP Foundation has been promoting road safety in Gia Lai since
