HANOI, Vietnam – July 27, 2021 Small steps lead to big changes and policy reform is no exception. AIP Foundation in collaboration with the National Traffic Safety Committee (NTSC) is hosting the first in a range of workshops, as part of the nationwide campaign amending road laws in Vietnam, supported by the Global Road Safety
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
MANDALUYONG CITY, Philippines – June 11, 2021 Despite the pandemic still affecting communities worldwide, AIP Foundation has been able to beat the odds and continue to serve communities remotely. In the Philippines, parents, teachers, and students received life-saving helmet measuring training online, as part of the Safety Delivered Program. The online training event, hosted by
From 17th May to 23rd May, countries around the world joined forces to pledge their support for the 6th Annual Global Road Safety Week (UNGRSW). The sad truth that still exists is that every 24 seconds another person is killed in a road traffic crash, but these crashes are preventable. UNGRSW is an opportunity for
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam—April 22, 2021 AIP Foundation was honored to host an award ceremony thanking FedEx for their 10 year contribution to enhancing road safety in Vietnam. Since 2009, FedEx and AIP Foundation as a Safe Kids Vietnam affiliate, have partnered together to deliver effective and sustainable road safety interventions through the Walk this
BINH XUYEN DISTRICT, Vietnam—April 8, 2021 Binh Xuyen District is at the epicenter of Vietnam’s northern industrial zone, leaving a significant part of the population at risk as they commute into the District for work. Vietnam Garments Manufacturing, Ltd. (VNG) has been taking the lead in mitigating these risks with AIP Foundation by delivering safety
SONGKHLA PROVINCE, Thailand—April 3, 2021 After five years of supporting low-income families through the Chevron Street Wise (CSW) program, AIP Foundation and Chevron organized a workshop to assess the Program’s impact and sustainability efforts as they prepare for the next phase. Chevron, AIP Foundation, Thai government officials, local official facilitators including government health organizations, and school administrators
BANGKOK, Thailand—March 15, 2021 Wearing a helmet can significantly reduce the risk of injuries and fatalities, but can be difficult to achieve for families in low-income areas where expenses are high, but employment is low? Through the Safety Delivered program, supported by The UPS Foundation, more than 2,500 helmets went to students at six schools in Bangkok,
MUEANG NAKHON SI THAMMARAT DISTRICT, Thailand—February 11, 2021 While educators, parents, and the general community in Mueang Nakhon Si Thammarat District are supportive of wearing helmets while riding motorbikes, helmet-wearing rates are still a challenge—this is especially true for families in low-income regions because of accessibility and affordability. Through the Chevron Street Wise program, supported by
BANTHEAY MEANCHEY, Cambodia–January 20, 2021 Creative expression through public art is more than just claiming space, it’s a visual expression that can inspire social change. Volunteers from Manulife Cambodia, students, teachers, and AIP Foundation painted murals and the walls at O Ambel Primary School as part of the Helmets for Families program. Colorful murals were painted around