Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – May 10, 2022 Empowering youth across Asia-Pacific To empower our next generation, the first step is to listen to their concerns and ideas. Youth engagement is critical to solving the road safety crisis. In that spirit, we are delighted to announce the regional expansion of the Heads Up! video
PHUKET, Thailand – May 6, 2022 – updated June 6, 2022 (SR4S rating) AIP Foundation with support from Thai Bridgestone Co., Ltd., and in collaboration with local partners, handed over the school safety zone under the ‘The 1st Bridgestone Global Road Safety Project’ to Kathu Wittaya School in Phuket province. The school safety zone has
MUMBAI, India – April 30, 2022 Expanding the legacy of Safety Delivered, AIP Foundation hosted a helmet handover ceremony for students at the Blossoms Sunderbai Thackersey English High School (The Blossoms school) in Mumbai, in cooperation with the Western India Automobile Association and with support from The UPS Foundation. This helmet handover is the first
HANOI, Vietnam – April 26, 2022 Across the country, road traffic crashes are the second leading cause of death among children under 15 years old in Vietnam. Legal regulation on children’s safety in cars is partial. As of now, small children can even sit in the front seat; parents rarely use a child restraint system
PHOM PENH, Cambodia – March 30, 2022 In 2020, road crashes among garment and footwear factory workers accounted for over 55% of the total commuting workers involved in road crashes. This does not only impact the lives of workers, but also the lives of the 2 million family members they support. This is a challenge
BANGKOK, Thailand – March 29, 2022 Following the successful expansion of the Safety Delivered program, supported by The UPS Foundation, our program staff is gearing up for the upcoming project activities in the capital city of Thailand. Many of the students from the Bangkok Metropolitan region who participate in the program are from underrepresented communities.
QUANG NGAI, Vietnam – March 26, 2022 All around the world, children travel to and from school differently. Some children ride the school bus or take the car with their parents. Some children are able to walk safely to school, and some even ride their bikes. However, across Quang Ngai province, many primary schools are
MANDALUYONG CITY, Philippines – March 25, 2022 Last week at the 7th Global Meeting of the Global Alliance of NGOs for Road Safety, Executive Director, Lotte Brondum proclaimed, “let it be the decade of action for NGOs.” In this spirit, we are proud to announce the expansion of the Safety Delivered program, supported by The
PHNOM PENH (March 25, 2022) – In Cambodia 12% of all road crash fatalities are students and nearly 50% of them are secondary and high school students (RCVIS Annual Report 2019). Students are mostly affected because they are just learning how to ride and sometimes partake in at-risk behaviors such as not wearing helmets. To
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam – March 19, 2022 Creative expression through urban public street art is more than just claiming space, it’s a visual expression that inspires social change for a sustainable future. This weekend, the Saigon Urban Arts Festival, brought together artists, families, students, and social changemakers for a fun-filled day at the
