To support the government in kicking-off traffic law enforcement on 1 January 2016, AIP Foundation’s Behavior Change Communication Program is preparing awareness-raising activities aimed at informing target communities about enforcement. Police will begin fining motorcyclists 15,000 riels for un-helmeted passengers. The activities included are the production and broadcasting of TV and radio commercials, TV and
Street Wise, sponsored by Chevron, held extracurricular activities for 1,153 students at five schools in Sighnakhon District, Songkhla. The road safety activities were facilitated by AIP Foundation with a great support and cooperation from the Singhanakhon Police Station. Activities aimed to educate students and teachers on rules, regulations, and traffic laws. Participants were encouraged to practice
Walk Wise Phase 4 project schools have begun road safety curriculum implementation for the 2015-2016 school year. The Walk Wise program team visited Heyan Primary School; the teachers were excited to teach the road safety class to help keep children safe. Teachers make the classes interesting through games to learn important skills. The school is
The Walk Wise team worked with Kai County Youth League Volunteers to conduct an investigation of helmet use among motorbike drivers. To calculate the baseline situation of helmet use of motorbike drivers in Kai County, the AIP Foundation China team worked with the local Youth League to recruit 10 volunteers to conduct the survey. This
Supported by Manulife (Cambodia) Plc, teachers at Sothearos Primary School participated in vital road safety training that focused on motorcycle helmet use. 38 teachers joined a road safety training that focused on the benefits of correct helmet use for their families and community, highlighting that an active role by teachers is required to ensure that
AIP Foundation participated in the 2nd Global High-Level Conference on Road Safety through a resolution entitled “Improving Global Road Safety”. The Conference brought together over 1,500 participants from 150 countries, among them Ministers of Health, Cities, Transport, and Interior; senior officials from United Nations agencies; representatives of civil society; and business leaders. The Conference was
Various stakeholders gathered to discuss potential improvements to the “Head Safe. Helmet On.” project. AIP Foundation held its second district-wide stakeholder workshops as part of the “Head Safe. Helmet On.” (HSHO) project. The purpose of the workshops was to discuss actions to support the enforcement of the passenger helmet law, including children, scheduled to begin
In honor of Teacher’s Day, AIP Foundation delivered 820 high-quality helmets to students and teachers at Tan Hiep Primary School. This event, possible thanks to support from AIG, an American multinational insurance company, commemorated the 20th anniversary of normalized diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Vietnam. This event is the third helmet handover event AIG has
Legal Development Program’s Induction and Road Safety Advocacy Workshop was held at The Sukosol Hotel and was organized by AIP Foundation in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) and Bloomberg Initiative for Global Road Safety. The objective of the workshop was to introduce the Legal Development Program (LDP) to the members of “Road Safety
