AIP Foundation’s Thai team hosted a booth discussing road safety initiatives, particularly its school-based Street Wise program in Songkhla Province, at a large-scale conference that focused on inclusive design. The Thailand Friendly Design Expo took place at the IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Center and featured products, technologies, and innovative designs that accommodate diverse populations, including the elderly
Twenty-four representatives from the public and agriculture sectors, as well as 11 school officials, met to prepare for the launch of a new Helmets for Kids program in Uttaradit Province in northern Thailand. During the stakeholder meeting, representatives from the Lap Lae Agricultural Cooperative, which boasts 8,000 members, met with the provincial-level Department of Disaster Mitigation
Helmets for Families today expanded its road safety education efforts to Kessararam Primary School in Siem Reap City and donated more than 900 helmets to the school community. The project, which is supported by Manulife, celebrated the launch of its fifth year with a ceremony at the primary school, which is located along National Road
AIP Foundation staff trained 23 teachers from a primary school and a school for special needs students on a comprehensive road safety curriculum. Nguyen Van The Primary School and Anh Duong Special School for Disabled Students are both located in District 12 of Ho Chi Minh City. The activity was part of the upcoming Helmets for Kids
Last year in Cambodia, 2,231 people died in road crashes. Worldwide, this number reaches 1.25 million annually – and, another 50 million are injured. Today, on the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, we honor those who have died and been injured, their loved ones, and the medical professionals who compassionately care for
Manulife employees and AIP Foundation staff painted road safety murals at Kessararam Primary School as part of the Helmets for Families program. The paintings will be displayed at the school to teach students and their families about the importance of wearing helmets while riding on both bicycles and motorcycles. Manulife and AIP Foundation have been partnering on
During the 23rd United Nations Road Safety Collaboration meeting, a Road Safety Fund aimed at providing funding to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal targets was launched. Greig Craft, President and Founder of AIP Foundation, attended the meeting. He met with other road safety experts, including Dr. David Sleet and Dr. Erin Sauber-Schatz of the U.S. Centers
During a teacher training session at Kessararam Primary School, 32 teachers unanimously committed to enforcing helmet wearing among their students no matter the situation. The event, which was held as part of the Manulife-supported Helmets for Families program, provided these educators with vital knowledge on road safety and motorcycle helmet use. In the coming months, the
Traffic simulation corners, warning signs, and mobile traffic lights were installed at 23 Walk Wise program schools in the Kaizhou District of China’s Chongqing Province. The equipment will be used to teach students pedestrian safety skills so they can stay safe while walking around their communities. The installations are part of Phase 5 of Walk Wise,
The Thai government’s Department of Rural Roads was honored with the first annual “Evonik Road Safety Award,” presented by Evonik Industries AG, an international chemicals company, and the Embassy of Germany, for enhancing road infrastructure in 3,000 school zones throughout the country. AIP Foundation CEO, Mirjam Sidik, and Thailand Country Manager, Oratai Junsuwanaruk, attended the event, which
