On Saturday, May 4, AIP Foundation, in collaboration with Hanoi Traffic Safety Committee and Hanoi Department of Education and Training, hosted a “Kids love helmets” family day in the Hanoi Botanic Gardens. The event was part of the national campaign, “Children also need a helmet” to increase motorcycle helmet wearing among Vietnamese children, by engaging
Johnson & Johnson is returning to Ha Tinh, Quang Binh, and Dong Nai provinces to donate motorcycle helmets to nearly 7,000 primary school students and teachers at twelve schools in its second year sponsoring AIP Foundation’s Helmets for Kids program. Last year, 49 students and one teacher experienced road crashes and in most instances suffered
To raise awareness among Vietnamese youth of the danger of speeding, Young & Rubicam (Y&R) Vietnam Advertising Group joined forces with AIP Foundation to launch the “Don’t speed” campaign in Ho Chi Minh City. Fallen motorcycle models installed at three urban locaitons, including universities and office buildings, illustrate the parallels of crashing at 67 kilometers
Students from Phong Phu Primary School in District 9 of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and AIP Foundation participated in the Long Short Walk campaign on April 9 to raise awareness in communities about the importance of making our road safer for the most vulnerable among us, especially pedestrians. According to the World Health Organization,
On March 24, Vietnam’s biggest stars called on parents to insist their children wear helmets. Miss. Vietnam Mai Phuong Thuy, singers Thanh Bui and Phuong Vy, actor Phan Anh, MC Nguyen Khang, and 365 band joined AIP Foundation, as well as the Ho Chi Minh City Traffic Safety Committee, Traffic Police, and Department of Education
The Canada based life insurance company, Manulife (Cambodia) PLC launched “Helmets for Families” in collaboration with AIP Foundation on March 23. Approximately 600 people including government officers, NGOs, private sector partners, students, teachers, and parents attended the kick-off ceremony at Sampov Meas Primary school to increase the awareness of road safety in Cambodia. Sampov Meas
This week a coalition of road safety stakeholders announce the next stage of the national campaign “Children also need a helmet” with a workshop to introduce new activities, including enhanced police enforcement and a call for grant proposals, to local partners in Hanoi. This is the second phase of a three-year campaign in Hanoi,
ARRB Group, one of Australia’s most trusted advisors regarding road safety technical input, is launching the Asia Injury Prevention (AIP) Foundation’s Helmets for Kids program at Ai Quoc Primary School on March 15, 2013. 630 students and 38 teachers will receive helmets in a ceremony attended by road safety expert Paul Hillier, a National Technical
On March 4, 2013, the Rotary Club of Bangkok South , part of Rotary International (RI), will donate motorcycle helmets to 175 students at two pre-school child development centers in the Rama IX Aeration Pond Community, or Bung Rama 9. With this donation, Rotary Club of Bangkok South launches their Helmets for Kids partnership with
ARRB Group, one of Australia’s most trusted advisors regarding road safety technical input, is sponsoring a helmet donation to Phnom Dil Primary School, as part of AIP Foundation’s Helmets for Kids program. Less than a year ago, ARRB provided helmets to the entire school body, including 800 students and 28 teachers, and on February 28,
