National Helmet Coalition tipped for success – intl donor

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National Helmet Coalition tipped for success – intl donor

Aggie Krasnolucka, programmes director at the London-based FIA Foundation, says Jamaica’s National Helmet Wearing Coalition (NHWC) has the potential to be as successful as similar initiatives established around the world, including in Vietnam....

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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