KAMPONG CHAM, Cambodia – January 15, 2025 Cambodia’s garment and footwear industry employs more than 870,000 workers across 1,200 exporting factories. Despite being the bedrock of the $13 billion USD industry, thousands of these workers face increasingly heavy traffic, unsafe and overloaded vehicles, and dangerous road user behaviors in their daily commute to work. Workers,

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – June 27, 2024  Safe commuting practices are a crucial pillar of societal well-being and productivity for all. In Cambodia, thousands of garment and footwear factory workers risk their lives traveling to and from work. Despite the fact that Cambodia’s garment and footwear sector growth over the last decade has been impressive,

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – April 30, 2024 Around the world, the daily commute is a cornerstone of modern life. Many of us have access to safe public transportation options, and some of us can even walk or ride a bicycle to work. Safe commuting practices are a crucial pillar of societal well-being and productivity for

KAMPONG CHNANG, Cambodia – January 20, 2024 In 2022, more than 3,900 Cambodian factory workers were injured as transportation vehicles for workers are often poorly maintained, overloaded, and unsafe for passenger transportation. These commuting risks are preventable. To address these dangers as part of the Prevention & Participation Program, AIP Foundation and VF Corporation hosted

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – June 13, 2023 AIP Foundation – a nonprofit organization focusing on safe, sustainable and equitable mobility – is hosting an annual workshop to share best practices and experiences on how to improve commuting safety for Cambodian workers as part of the Prevention and Participation program supported by VF Corporation. The workshop

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – November 24, 2022 In September 2023, Heads of State and Government leaders from around the world will gather for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Summit as part of the UN General Assembly High-Level Week. This will be a crucial time to review the current progress of implementing the 2030 SDGs Agenda

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

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – February 28, 2022 Around the world, the Covid-19 pandemic has drastically redefined working models across all sectors for each one of us. Many of us have the luxury of working from the comfort of our own homes, many can take safe public transportation to the office and some of us can

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 – December 21, 2021 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. The trucks that currently