World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims (WDoR) 2017 was held on 19 November, 2017. To commemorate the more than 1.25 million people who die on the world’s roads every year, we participated in activations across our program countries. In Vietnam, our team joined local government officials to visit the families of seven road
Today, students from Kien Hung and Bien Giang Primary Schools in Hanoi received 3,091 high-quality helmets as part of the Safety Delivered program supported by The UPS Foundation. More than 2,300 participants attended the helmet handover ceremony held at Kien Hung Primary School, including representatives from UPS; traffic safety government officials and police; local partners from program
Helmets for Families, sponsored by Manulife Cambodia, celebrated its sixth anniversary by expanding its road safety education to Veal Vong Primary School in Kampong Cham Province. This year, over 1,000 high-quality helmets were donated to the community, as well as an education program on road safety awareness to students. Veal Vong Primary School was selected
We met with the deputy director of Wat Chong Nonsi Primary School in Bangkok to discuss preparations for the Helmets for Kids program implementation at the school. The five-month program, which will be implemented between November 2017 and March 2018, is supported by Grab Taxi. In July, Grab ran a campaign in Bangkok pledging to donate 5% of
AIP Foundation staff met with the director and teachers of Wat Rachasingkorn Primary School in Bangkok to discuss preparations for the upcoming Safe School, Safe Community program, which aims to increase helmet use among children, teachers, and parents, and to raise public awareness of the importance of child quality helmet use. The five-month project, which will be
UPS staff volunteers joined over 1,000 students and teachers from Tran Van On Primary School for a school visit organized by Safety Delivered, a new regional road safety program supported by The UPS Foundation. The school visit began with a donation of over 800 quality motorcycle helmets to students of Tran Van On Primary School. Following the
Members of the Youth Ambassadors for Road Safety (YARS) program in Siem Reap promoted safe road behaviors for road users during Bon Om Touk, or the Cambodian Water Festival. The Water Festival is an important national holiday taking place over three days, but it is also known as one of the deadliest times in Cambodia
As part of the Manulife-supported Helmets for Families program, 43 teachers at Vealvong Primary School participated in a road safety training that provided vital knowledge on road safety and motorcycle helmet use as well as techniques for encouraging students to adhere to road safety regulations. The teachers worked with the training facilitator to create a lesson plan
Helmets for Kids expanded its road safety education efforts to Yen Bai Province today and donated 1,500 high-quality helmets to the school community. The program, which is supported by Johnson & Johnson, celebrated the launch of its sixth year with a ceremony at Au Lau Primary School in Yen Bai Province that was attended by
In preparation for the launch of the Helmets for Families program at Vealvong Primary School in Kampong Cham, Manulife employees volunteered their time to work alongside AIP Foundation staff to paint a road safety mural. This mural will serve as a reminder for students, staff, and their families how to correctly wear a helmet whenever