6 January 2010
First GHVI event of 2010 in Mumbai, India.
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February 2010
Visit by LASER International (Senegal) to Hanoi to view AIP Foundation’s Protec helmet assembly plant.
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3 March 2010
The General Assembly proclaims a Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020 (A/64/L.44/Rev.1). Tabled by the Government of the Russian Federation, this initiative was cosponsored by more than 90 countries.
18 March 2010
Press conference for the launch of the Helmet Vaccine Coalition Senegal. Photos coming soon.
19 March 2010
Donation of 100 helmets at a the announcement of the Inter-American Development Bank’s road safety action plan in Cancun, Mexico.
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20 March 2010
Helmets for Kids ceremony and concert with DJ Awadi, for the launch of the Helmet Vaccine Coalition Senegal. Photos coming soon.
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17-21 April 2010
Visit by the Minister of Transport for Senegal, and delegates from LASER International, the Helmet Vaccine Coalition Senegal’s implementing NGO.
6 May 2010
Launch of the Helmet Vaccine Coalition in Cambodia
June 2010
Launch of the Helmet Vaccine Coalition in Nicaragua
October 2010
The Lebanon Helmet Vaccine Initiative (Lebanon HVI) launched operations in Beirut, led by local road safety NGO Kunhadi. Kunhadi staff distributed 1,200 free helmets to restaurant delivery motorcyclists.
November 2010
Greig Craft, Global Helmet Vaccine Initiative CEO, attended a stakeholder workshop in Uganda to create an action plan for the Uganda Helmet Vaccine Initiative.
November 2010
Representatives from the Philippines Helmet Vaccine Initiative visited the Asia Injury Prevention Foundation in Hanoi to view AIP Foundation's Protec helmet manufacturing plant
December 2010
Greig Craft receives the first Road Safety Award from the Federation Internationale de Motocyclisme for his international achievements in road safety through the Global Helmet Vaccine Initiative
January 2011
Road safety expert Robert Klein joins the Global Helmet Vaccine Initiative
February 2011
Federation Internationale de Motocylcisme (FIM) joins the Global Helmet Vaccine Initiative
February 2011
Road safety expert Barbara Mwanje assumes leadership of the Uganda Helmet Vaccine Initiative
May 2011
Global launch of the Decade of Action for Road Safety (2011-2020); country Helmet Vaccine Initiatives implement launch events
Uganda Helmet Vaccine Initiative launch to the press
June 2011
Thai Government and private sector delegation visit AIP Foundation in Hanoi.
