AIP Foundation’s Street Wise consultant Thiratee Chaijaree joined more than 20 representatives from government agencies and civil society organisations including Songkhla Provincial Land Transport Office and the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Regional Center 12 Songkhla to improve public transport safety in the lower southern region of Thailand at a meeting held by the Consumer South Network in Songkhla. The working group meeting aimed

Four months after the Legal Development Program’s Seminar on School Bus Safety and Standards, five organizations including the Department of Land Transport (DLT), the Ministry of Education, the National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC), the Road Safety Group Thailand, and Taxi-Beam met to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the “School Bus be Safe

AIP Foundation returned to Nakhon Si Thammarat province this week to provide road safety training to 210 parents from two of our Helmets for Kids program schools. The training, which was presided over by Chief of Tha Pair Subdistrict Municipality Jarun Jiajirapattanan, focused on helping the parents learn about the program and assess common everyday risks when using

  AIP Foundation and Legal Development Program (LDP) members recently attended the first preparatory meeting for the 14th Thailand Road Safety Seminar, a bi-annual national event which will be taking place in November this year. The objective of the first meeting was to outline the agenda and set up a working group. LDP is a collaboration between AIP Foundation

We recently held an information session at Sukhothai School, one of the schools in Bangkok where the new speed limit 50 km/h was introduced this February. Led by Slow Down to Save Lives project coordinator Jarunee Jarusruangchai; Pisith Wongthiathana, a Legal Development Program member; and the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation’s Director of Legal Development and Consulting 2, the

Last week, AIP Foundation organized extra-curricular activities at Muang Singhanakhon Municipal 1 (Ban Yang Ngam) School in Songkhla province for 389 students, road safety ambassadors, and teachers from 6 project schools as part of Street Wise, Phase III. The activities included simulation exercises designed to help kids as well as adults learn how to stay safe on the

  This week, AIP Foundation and the Thai Health Promotion Foundation’s Developing Work for Traffic Police to Reduce Road Accident (phase 4) Project held a brainstorming meeting on the Appropriate Speed Limit for Road Traffic Act B.E. 2522 (1979) at I Residence Hotel in Bangkok. The meeting aimed to provide a platform for agencies responsible for

Together with Wat Phraya Krai Police Station, the Road Accident Victims Protection Company Limited, and A.P. Honda Co., Ltd., AIP Foundation organized extra-curricular activities for 28 fifth graders at Wat Rachasingkorn School in Bangkok to help them refresh their road safety knowledge through games as part of the Safe School, Safe Community program. The program aims to increase helmet use among children,

  Last week, AIP Foundation attended the closing ceremony of More Untold Stories: Road Safety Journalism Fellowship 2018 at the Bliston Suwan Park View hotel. At the ceremony, we discussed and reviewed the collaboration between Legal Development Program (LDP) and the fellowship since its launch in March this year. These joint efforts have, among others, led to improvement of

AIP Foundation recently joined more than 100 government road safety representatives from 16 districts of Songkhla province at a Road Safety Watch Network workshop organized by the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) Regional Center 12 Songkhla. The workshop, presided over by Acting Sub Lt.Trakul Totham, the director of the DDPM Regional Center 12 Songkhla, was supported by the Thai