With the support of Save the Children, AIP Foundation held a training of trainers for police and law enforcement officers on school safety awareness in Bangkok as part of The 7% Project. The training began with presentations by guest speakers from AIP Foundation and Save the Children. Then Pol. Col. Surasak Laohaphiboonkun, along with two Legal Development
AIP Foundation’s Oratai Junsuwanaruk together with LDP members Pol. Col. Jinda Klubklaye, Pisith Wongthiathana, and Supa Chotngam met with Dr. Liviu Vedrasco of WHO Thailand, to discuss LDP‘s plans in 2019. At the meeting, AIP Foundation presented the overall progress of LDP Thailand since its launch in 2015 while LDP members shared their thoughts and insights about the project and proposed ways to
AIP Foundation and Save the Children held a training of teachers (TOT) on school safety awareness as part of The 7% Project. The trainees included 34 teachers from 8 districts in Bangkok – Prawet, Pom Prap Sattru Phai, Wang Thonglang, Min BuriYannawa, Bang Kapi, Phasi Charoen and Don Mueang – and representatives from the Office of the
At the teacher training workshop for The 7% Project, TQR Company Limited gave a donation of 30,000 Thai Baht to AIP Foundation to expand its programming and impact. Thank you for your support! We look forward to collaborating with you in the future.
Thiratee Chaijaree, AIP Foundation Program Officer, recently gave a presentation on the Street Wise project at the Second Southern Region Seminar: Lessons Learned to Advance Road Safety in Phuket, which aimed to encourage exchange of best practices and mutual learning. The two-day seminar was held by the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Regional Center 12 Songkhla (DPMRC12) and focused on two
From May to September 2018, AIP Foundation Thailand joined forces with the Australian Road Research Board (ARRB) and Rotary International to implement a school-based road safety program, Safe School, Safe Community, at Wat Rachasingkorn School in Bangkok. Aimed at increasing helmet use among children and raising public awareness of the importance of child quality helmet use, Safe
In order to grow and facilitate capacity building, Street Wise held a final evaluation stakeholder meeting as well as a recognition ceremony for student road safety ambassadors. At the stakeholder meeting on Thursday, 46 participants from the 11 program schools, Chevron Thailand, AIP Foundation, and the community gathered to review Street Wise programming this year and to evaluate its
The Legal Development Program (LDP), held the Seminar on Safe Motorcycles: A Way to Reduce Road Traffic Injuries and Fatalities Among Young People recently to push for development and implementation of measures to improve the safety of young motorcycle riders who, in Thailand, account for the majority of road crashes involving motorcycles. In the morning, Thanachart Paliyawate,
AIP Foundation, with the support of Save the Children, held a stakeholder meeting for the 7% Project program to build relationships, promote collaboration, and gather input from key stakeholders for the forthcoming activities set to be implemented in the next five months in 8 districts in Bangkok. At the meeting, there were 19 participants
From September 17-20 2018, Legal Development Program members and AIP Foundation attended the Bloomberg Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRS) workshop “Improving Road Safety Legislation” in Beijing. Throughout the four-day workshop, which focused on “Safe Systems Approach,” participants worked in groups to identify in-country opportunities for long term capacity building and to develop action steps for 2019.
