HA GIANG Province, Vietnam - April 4, 2016

The Australian Ambassador to Vietnam, HE Mr. Hugh Borrowman, was joined by nearly 1,000 people on the 4th of April for a Helmets for Kids helmet donation ceremony at Nguyen Trai Primary School in the Bac Quang district of Ha Giang province. In attendance were Dr. Khuat Viet Hung, the Executive Vice Chairman of the National Traffic Safety Committee (NTSC), Mr. Uong Viet Dung, the Deputy Chief of the Secretariat of the NTSC, and representatives of AIP Foundation, the Department of Education and Training, the Ha Giang Traffic Safety Committee, the Ha Giang Traffic Police, and the Bac Quang People’s Committee.

1,035 helmets were distributed to 1,035 students from Nguyen Trai and Viet Vinh primary schools in Bac Quang district. The project was sponsored by the Direct Aid Program of the Australian Embassy.