AIP Foundation’s CEO, Mirjam Sidik, joined child injury prevention peers at the Safe Kids Worldwide Childhood Injury Prevention Convention, known as PrevCon, in Baltimore, Maryland. At the convention, Sidik presented on Vietnam’s National Child Helmet Action Plan, which aims to increase helmet use among child motorcycle passengers. She also discussed our pedestrian safety program, Walk
AIP Foundation’s President and Founder, Greig Craft, joined leaders from the impact investment community for the GSG Impact Summit 2017 held in Chicago, Illinois. Key themes discussed over the course of the summit included the current state of the impact investment sector globally and strategies for creating further impact by 2020. The Global Social Impact
The Federation Internationale de l’Automobile’s AUTO magazine showcased AIP Foundation’s Head Safe. Helmet On. program in a feature story in its latest edition. The helmet safety initiative was implemented in Cambodia from 2014-2016. It was supported by U.S. AID-Development Innovation Ventures, FIA Foundation, The UPS Foundation, and other cost-sharing partners. The story in AUTO magazine
AIP Foundation received a $1 million USD grant from The UPS Foundation for a new road safety program, Safety Delivered, which will be implemented in Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, and Myanmar. Safety Delivered aims to reach nearly 15 million direct and indirect beneficiaries over two years. It will work with young, inexperienced motorcycle drivers to improve
AIP Foundation’s photo has been selected as a semi-finalist in GlobalGiving’s annual photo contest. Click here to vote for us and help us compete for the $1,000 bonus prize, as well as an opportunity to be featured on the website’s homepage. Once you cast your ballot, don’t forget to confirm your vote via email. Our
AIP Foundation won a photo contest hosted by the Global Alliance of NGOs for Road Safety in recognition of the 4th UN Global Road Safety Week. The winning image, which was in the “NGOs at Work” category, featured students participating in a pedestrian safety simulation as part of the Walk This Way program, which is
Representatives from AIP Foundation collaborated with fellow road safety NGOs and shared lessons learned from its own initiatives as part of the Fifth Global Meeting of Nongovernmental Organizations Advocating for Road Safety and Road Victims in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The biennial meeting was organized by the Global Alliance of NGOs for Road Safety, the Ministry of Transport of Malaysia,
Greig Craft, founder and president of AIP Foundation, met with fellow road safety advocates from the international community in London, United Kingdom, during the recent Global Initiative for Child Health & Mobility (CHMI) partners meeting and the FIA Foundation Programmes Forum. Representatives from FIA Foundation, World Resources Institute, the United Nations, the Overseas Development Institute, UNICEF, and Save
In 2016, we celebrated our 17th year of saving lives in low- and middle-income countries. Our diverse programs – ranging from developing truck driving trainings and educating children, to empowering the media and advocating local governments – spanned four countries. We distributed 17,444 quality helmets during the 2015-2016 school year, and worked with more than 370,000 students, teachers, and
Last year in Cambodia, 2,231 people died in road crashes. Worldwide, this number reaches 1.25 million annually – and, another 50 million are injured. Today, on the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, we honor those who have died and been injured, their loved ones, and the medical professionals who compassionately care for
