As part of the Safety Delivered program in Myanmar, 113 teachers from two project schools in Mandalay participated in a helmet safety training, which aimed to empower teachers to take a more active role in ensuring their students’ safety on the roads. During the training, teachers shared their personal experiences and the challenges they faced when encouraging their students to always wear
Students in the Bachelor of Design Studies program at the RMIT University School of Communication & Design (SCD) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, partnered with AIP Foundation to create a multi-language, animated PSA that targets youth on an important topic: speeding. In Vietnam, speeding is a cause of 25% of road crashes. The students took
AIP Foundation held a Safety Delivered orientation workshop in Ho Chi Minh City to engage local authorities, government stakeholders, and school representatives, and to promote key leaders’ understanding of Safety Delivered‘s road safety education and public awareness campaigns. The meeting aimed to bring together representatives from the Traffic Safety Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, Department of Education of Ho Chi Minh City, Traffic Police
AIP Foundation traveled to Tokyo, Japan, to present findings on the current status and challenges of traffic safety measures across Southeast Asia at the 5th Global Interactive Forum on Traffic & Safety (GIFTS) 2019, sponsored by the International Association of Traffic & Safety Sciences (IATSS). AIP Foundation CEO, Mirjam Sidik, discussed the impact of the socioeconomic development
Nearly 900 students and teachers celebrated International Walk to School Month with a pedestrian safety walk and parade at Minh Dao Primary School in Ho Chi Minh City, as part of the Walk This Way program, which aims to teach children safe pedestrian habits and increase their knowledge of road hazards. International Walk to School Month is an annual celebration which empowers students
Circular 31/2019 officially takes effect in Vietnam today, requiring that the “installation of speed signs must be based on the actual situation of the road sections and routes on traffic infrastructure, on the flow, types of vehicles and the time of day” (In Clause 1, Article 10). Between 2014-2016, the Transport Development And Strategy Institute
30 September 2019 – Gia Lai, Vietnam 3 October 2019 – Thai Nguyen, Vietnam 4 October 2019 in Yen Bai, Vietnam With the support of the National Traffic Safety Committee (NTSC), AIP Foundation and Johnson & Johnson organized three kick-off ceremonies during the month of September and October to celebrate the expansion of the Helmets for Kids program
Nearly 1,000 children and teachers attended the “Children Have Fun with Road Safety” festival through the Helmets for Families program, organized by AIP Foundation and supported by the global healthcare company Abbott, in coordination with the Ho Chi Minh City Traffic Safety Committee and Department of Education and Training. More than 30 Abbott volunteers joined
AIP Foundation joined the British Consulate General at the British Business Group Vietnam (BBGV) 19th Fun Run for Charity in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. At our booth, we hosted a helmet raffle giveaway and tested runners on their road safety knowledge with a “KnowSafetyNoAccident” quiz. Over 80 participants entered the raffle by playing our
AIP Foundation traveled to Adelaide, Australia, to join leaders at the Australasian Road Safety Conference (ARSC), which brought together hundreds of delegates, including researchers, enforcement agencies, policymakers, educators, and students, for a comprehensive 3-day scientific program showcasing the latest advancements across the road safety sector. Under the theme of “Leading the Way – Towards Zero”, ARSC’s
