On 15 June 2019, Ratanawadee Winther, Chairperson of AIP Foundation Thailand, represented AIP Foundation in the High-level Consultative Meeting for the 3rd Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety. The meeting was organized in Stockholm, Sweden by UNRSC and Swedish Ministries of Infrastructure and Ministry of Transport to gather high-level representatives from 23 member organizations from
AIP Foundation collaborated with the Gia Lai National Traffic Safety Committee to host a midterm review workshop in Pleiku City for Slow Zones, Safe Zones, the first-ever pilot program to reduce speed in school zones in Vietnam, supported by Fondation Botnar and the Global Road Safety Partnership. The program focuses on speed reduction and school zone safety
AIP Foundation recently attended the Supporting Traffic Safety Information Systems of Countries in Southeast Asia Meeting in Bangkok held by the International Transport Forum and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific to learn from cross-sector stakeholders about their recent developments in Southeast Asia on road safety and linkages to global initiatives
AIP Foundation supported a marathon run in Hanoi by distributing awards and supplies to runners and organizers at the race. Organized by Otofun and the National Traffic Safety Committee, the marathon was a part of the #3500Lives Campaign, an initiative by the FIA to bring awareness to the number of lives lost every day worldwide due to
Johnson & Johnson has highlighted Helmets for Kids in its annual Health for Humanity Report. Since 2012, AIP Foundation and Johnson & Johnson have partnered to provide helmets and road safety education to students at schools throughout central and southern Vietnam through the Helmets for Kids program. For the 2018-2019 school year, continued its programming at 31 project schools
AIP Foundation coordinated with Gia Lai Traffic Safety Committee organized a 2018-2019 school year Helmets For Kids review workshop for nearly 100 people, including Mr. Le Van Hanh, a representative from the Gia Lai Traffic Safety Committee and other representatives from Gia Lai Department of Education and Training, Board of Education and Training, teachers, parents, and students. Helmets
AIP Foundation coordinated with the People’s Police Academy to organize four traffic safety lessons for 100 students of Tien Phong A Primary School in Me Linh, Hanoi and 100 students of Vo Liet Primary School in Thanh Chuong, Nghe An Province. Approximately 60 parents also participated in the program. This marks the first time that
Our new school-based education program, Safety With Moki, sponsored by Mercedes, brought innovative road safety curriculum to the students of Le Van Tho Primary School in Ho Chi Minh City. Ten Mercedes volunteers and a program trainer provided 30 minute in-class training sessions to all 22 classes comprised of 974 students using ‘edutainment’ (educational and entertainment) methods to hold
AIP Foundation, as a Safe Kids Vietnam affiliate, worked with FedEx Express to celebrate the UN Global Road Safety Week with a workshop to present the milestones of the Walk This Way program. Launched in 2009 and conducted by FedEx and AIP Foundation to increase awareness of child pedestrian safety and improve road user behavior in Vietnam, Walk This
Following the kick-off ceremony in early May, AIP Foundation and AA Vietnam educated over 70 parents on the importance of using seatbelts and child car seats at a workshop held at Nam Tu Liem Primary School. This parent education workshop is part of our new child car seat initiative, which is modeled after FIA’s toolkit