HANOI, Vietnam – May 31, 2022 Action for a better tomorrow Joining the international community in the global movement to improve health and well-being around the world, Vietnam is inherently aligned with the Global Sustainable Development goals. A dangerous road leads to a dangerous city in which no one benefits. In order to achieve the
Collaborative workshop held bringing together key legislative agencies to reduce risks and fatalities on roads in Vietnam HANOI, Vietnam – April 7, 2022 AIP Foundation in collaboration with the National Traffic Safety Committee (NTSC) hosted a workshop focusing on collaboration with legislative agencies, as part of the nationwide campaign amending road laws in Vietnam, supported by
HANOI, Vietnam – January 31, 2022 As we celebrate the beginning of the lunar new year in our region, surrounded by family and friends, we are proud to reflect on our work during 2021. Our work this year has been defined by the resilience and dedication of our team in the field, office, and at
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – November 25, 2021 Building on the success of Eco-Safe Driver Training Program Phase I, completed in 2020, AIP Foundation and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH – with support from VF Corporation – launched Phase II in September 2021. The program aims to change drivers’ behavior by providing them
SONGKHLA, Thailand – June 11, 2021 June is gearing up to be an extraordinary month for students, teachers, parents, and staff at Woranari Chaloem School in Songkhla province. Not only is the school celebrating its 100th anniversary later this month, but it has also recently become the first secondary school in Thailand to join the
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—February 8-12, 2021 Located just outside the Cambodian capital, Kampong Chhnang Province is home to many factory workers who endure dangerous commutes to and from work—many as primary care providers for their family. In the second week of February, the Commuting Safety for Cambodian Workers (CSCW) program, supported by USAID and Solidarity Centre, recruited
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam—October 28, 2020 AIP Foundation has recently piloted a new methodology to research and analyze “near misses” on the roads in Vietnam. Although far too common on our roads, crashes are actually a relatively rare event; near misses are much more common. Being able to analyze near misses gives us a
YEN BAI, Vietnam—October 28, 2020 Drink-driving remains an issue across Vietnam despite significant efforts at national and provincial levels to address this. Drink-driving accounted for as much as 80% of traffic violations in Yen Bai province in 2020 alone. In an effort to combat this, the Yen Bai Traffic Safety Committee (TSC), in partnership with
TAKEO, KAMPOUNG SPEU, KOMPONG CHNNANG, and PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—October 7- 8, 2020 Through the Prevention and Participation (P&P) program, AIP Foundation staff visited four factories to survey suitability for future activities to improve worker’s road safety knowledge, and good practices using a motor vehicle. While meeting management and factory representatives, which account for more than
KANDAL, KAMPOUNG SPEU, and SVAY RIENG PROVINCE, Cambodia–September 29, 2020 – October 2, 2020 Road safety is an ever-present issue for factory workers as dangerous commutes become a part of every day life. Garment and footwear factory representatives participated in a series of training sessions organized under the Commuting Safety for Cambodian Workers (CSCW) program. As road