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
PLEIKU CITY, Vietnam – March 14, 2022 The #Love30 campaign – at the heart of the United Nations Road Safety action – advocates for streets for life where people live, work, and play by making 30 km/h (20mph) speed limits the norm for cities worldwide. Not only does a speed limit in urban areas prioritize
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
PLEIKU, Vietnam – December 30, 2021 To prepare for a new year of protecting our children’s lives on the road, local government partners, representatives of program schools, and Program Technical & Strategic Steering Committee (TSSC), with Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP) representatives, gathered with AIP Foundation – in Pleiku City and online – to assess
HANOI, Vietnam – October 28, 2021 On a street in Pleiku City, Vietnam in 2019, a peaceful city with less than 500,000 people, two 13-year-old girls rode their bicycles to school, a road they had memorized as part of their daily commute. One of those girls, Ngoc, would be tragically killed before ever stepping foot
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam–January 15, 2021 What happens when young people are tired of being left out of decisions that will impact their future? A coalition of youth are taking action for safer mobility and championing youth participation in road safety declaring, “We are #ClaimingOurSpace!” Road traffic injuries remain the leading cause of death
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—November 25, 26, 30 and December 1, 2020 AIP Foundation led 2-day road safety training sessions for supervisors from three different factories, which happen to be located in high-risk areas for commuting workers. Supervisors would become leaders in disseminating the knowledge from trainings to their peers and staff as part of the Commuting Safety
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