The gathered stakeholders prepare the celebratory Street Wise event, which is expected to involve over 2,000 students, parents, and teachers. AIP Foundation and sponsor Chevron Thailand hosted a meeting early this month with stakeholders involved in the two-year Street Wise project in Songkhla Province. The meeting took place at Wichienchom School, where a community event
To usher in the second year of the Bloomberg Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRS)’s Legal Development Program, AIP Foundation, with the support from BIGRS and the World Health Organization, has hosted an academic forum entitled “Urban speed control: a way forward to reduce road fatalities”. The forum was attended by over 30 participants, including
Volunteers were out in full force at police checkpoints in Songkhla Province at the start of the Songkran Festival, the Thai New Year celebration, in hopes of promoting safe driving and educating locals about new road safety regulations. AIP Foundation was joined by 74 volunteers in total, among them representatives from Chevron Thailand Exploration and
AIP Foundation Thailand is pleased to announce the successful Helmets for Kids results measured in the northern province of Udon Thani. The project, which was enabled by Thai DENSO Group and the Road Safety Fund, provided road safety education and 628 helmets to six schools during the 2015-2016 school year. Among the schools that had
AIP Foundation’s Legal Development Program (LDP), a collaboration with the World Health Organization with support from the Bloomberg Initiative for Global Road Safety, recently debuted a Facebook page dedicated to disseminating information about its activity to a broader audience. The LDP’s immediate aims are to encourage legislative improvement in the arena of road safety in
Police Colonel Kriangsak Chantarawong, member of AIP Foundation’s Legal Development Program, was a guest speaker during Automobile Symposium 2016, an event organized by the Thai Automotive Industry Association and the Grand Prix International Public Company. His speech analyzed the success of Section 44, a clause of the 2014 interim constitution of Thailand which has been
AIP Foundation, in partnership with Chevron Thailand Exploration and Production, organized an event to acknowledge the efforts of 88 student Road Safety Ambassadors in Thailand’s Songkhla Province. The ceremony is part of a broader Street Wise project aimed at increasing the awareness of road safety dangers and the fluency in preventative skills among Songkhla’s students.
AIP Foundation with Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Center #14 in Udon Thani held extracurricular activities for Helmets for Kids project schools during 16 – 18 February 2016 at Baan Na Kham Luang School, Baan Men School, Baan Nong Nok Kian School, Nongsamrong Wittaya School, Chumchon Nakwang School, and Chum Chon Moo Mon Wittayasan School, respectively. The activities
DENSO, an automotive components manufacturing company, has donated 628 high-quality helmets to students of six different schools in the Udon Thani Province in Thailand. These schools were selected based on their locations along busy highways with high densities of large vehicles and trucks in an effort to align with the aims of AIP Foundation’s Helmets for
AIP Foundation, with DENSO’s support, held student and teacher trainings for Helmets for Kids this month at Baan Na Kham Luang School, Chumchon Nakwang School, Chum Chon Moo Mon Wittayasan School, Baan Men School, Nongsamrong Wittaya School, and Baan Nong Nok Kian School. The training aimed to teach 628 students, to which helmets were donated, how to
