In partnership with National Traffic Safety Committee and Ministry of Education and Training, AIP Foundation convened two Safety Delivered kick-off workshops in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City this month. The event brought together government officials from both the national and provincial levels of the Traffic Safety Committee and the Ministry of Education and Training as well
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims (WDoR) 2017 was held on 19 November, 2017. To commemorate the more than 1.25 million people who die on the world’s roads every year, we participated in activations across our program countries. In Vietnam, our team joined local government officials to visit the families of seven road
Today, students from Kien Hung and Bien Giang Primary Schools in Hanoi received 3,091 high-quality helmets as part of the Safety Delivered program supported by The UPS Foundation. More than 2,300 participants attended the helmet handover ceremony held at Kien Hung Primary School, including representatives from UPS; traffic safety government officials and police; local partners from program
AIP Foundation President and Founder Greig Craft attended ‘Road Safety for Sustainable Cities: A Multi-stakeholder Conference’ held in Manila, where he presented on the Global Helmet Vaccine Initiative (GHVI) and our role in establishing and assisting with implementation of the initiative across Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Uganda, and Tanzania. The conference was organized by the United Nations Institute for
AIP Foundation President and Founder Greig Craft joined road safety experts from 22 countries for a conference in New Delhi, India titled ‘Vulnerable Road Users Safety in South East Asia.’ The three-day conference was organized by the Institute of Road Traffic Education (IRTE) and addressed issues of road safety for pedestrians, elderly, disabled, as well
UPS staff volunteers joined over 1,000 students and teachers from Tran Van On Primary School for a school visit organized by Safety Delivered, a new regional road safety program supported by The UPS Foundation. The school visit began with a donation of over 800 quality motorcycle helmets to students of Tran Van On Primary School. Following the
FedEx Express, in collaboration with Safe Kids Vietnam and AIP Foundation, celebrated International Walk to School Month and launched this year’s Walk With FedEx Tour. The event included a parade of students and representatives walking to school to support the International Walk to School Month, which was held in parallel with walks around the world. More
Helmets for Kids expanded its road safety education efforts to Yen Bai Province today and donated 1,500 high-quality helmets to the school community. The program, which is supported by Johnson & Johnson, celebrated the launch of its sixth year with a ceremony at Au Lau Primary School in Yen Bai Province that was attended by
AIP Foundation President and Founder Greig Craft and Deputy CEO Na Huong Hoang attended the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety (NETS) Strength in Numbers Annual Conference in Charlottesville, Virginia. Mr. Craft discussed our successful partnership with Abbott on the Helmets for Families program as part of a joint presentation with Abbott representatives Nancy Liaboe and Mike Ha. Since
As part of the recently launched Safety Delivered program, more than 100 teachers and parents from Kien Hung and Bien Giang Primary Schools were trained in a specialized road safety curriculum so they can educate students to be safe road users. The teachers were taught how to organize a road safety simulation activity as well as how