AIP Foundation CEO Mirjam Sidik attended the Safe Kids Worldwide International Network Meeting in Washington, D.C., where she engaged with child injury prevention leaders from around the world to discuss ways to build capacity in the field of injury prevention. The networking meeting provided a chance to interact closely with other leaders in the leadup
Our pedestrian safety program, Walk Wise, successfully completed its year-end review of two of our program schools. Xiaba Primary school and Tahe Center School were chosen as a sample schools to represent and evaluate all 17 program reviewed against a variety of criteria in order to measure their progress over the past year. Walk Wise
An estimated 700,000 garment factory workers provide the labor for Cambodia’s $7.3 billion USD export sector. Approximately 80% of these workers are women and a majority are at risk every day as they commute to and from the factory due to dangerous road users lacking sufficient driver education, unsafe and overloaded vehicles, informal (unregulated) transport,
On 15 June 2019, Ratanawadee Winther, Chairperson of AIP Foundation Thailand, represented AIP Foundation in the High-level Consultative Meeting for the 3rd Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety. The meeting was organized in Stockholm, Sweden by UNRSC and Swedish Ministries of Infrastructure and Ministry of Transport to gather high-level representatives from 23 member organizations from
AIP Foundation collaborated with the Gia Lai National Traffic Safety Committee to host a midterm review workshop in Pleiku City for Slow Zones, Safe Zones, the first-ever pilot program to reduce speed in school zones in Vietnam, supported by Fondation Botnar and the Global Road Safety Partnership. The program focuses on speed reduction and school zone safety
AIP Foundation recently attended the Supporting Traffic Safety Information Systems of Countries in Southeast Asia Meeting in Bangkok held by the International Transport Forum and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific to learn from cross-sector stakeholders about their recent developments in Southeast Asia on road safety and linkages to global initiatives
AIP Foundation supported a marathon run in Hanoi by distributing awards and supplies to runners and organizers at the race. Organized by Otofun and the National Traffic Safety Committee, the marathon was a part of the #3500Lives Campaign, an initiative by the FIA to bring awareness to the number of lives lost every day worldwide due to
Johnson & Johnson has highlighted Helmets for Kids in its annual Health for Humanity Report. Since 2012, AIP Foundation and Johnson & Johnson have partnered to provide helmets and road safety education to students at schools throughout central and southern Vietnam through the Helmets for Kids program. For the 2018-2019 school year, continued its programming at 31 project schools
AIP Foundation coordinated with Gia Lai Traffic Safety Committee organized a 2018-2019 school year Helmets For Kids review workshop for nearly 100 people, including Mr. Le Van Hanh, a representative from the Gia Lai Traffic Safety Committee and other representatives from Gia Lai Department of Education and Training, Board of Education and Training, teachers, parents, and students. Helmets
AIP Foundation coordinated with the People’s Police Academy to organize four traffic safety lessons for 100 students of Tien Phong A Primary School in Me Linh, Hanoi and 100 students of Vo Liet Primary School in Thanh Chuong, Nghe An Province. Approximately 60 parents also participated in the program. This marks the first time that