Bangkok, NACC together with partner units Awarding plaques and certificates to prototype drivers for good health, safe driving, drug-free driving, to reinforce the morale of Bangkok drivers.
Sunday, March 10, 2024 Dr. Wanthanee Wattana, Permanent Secretary of Bangkok Along with Mr. Mana Siripitthayawat, Deputy Secretary-General of the Narcotics Control Board, Dr. Phongthep Wongwatcharapaiboon Health promotion fund manager Participated in the ceremony to present plaques and certificates to Win as a model for good health. Drive safely without drugs under the health development project. safety at work and drug immunity Among the group of motorcycle taxi operators in the area Bangkok with Professor Sompong Kaewcharoenpaisarn, Vice President for Strategy and Special Affairs University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce Pol. Maj. Gen. Atthaphon Anusit, Metropolitan Police Commander 2, Mother of the Land Fund network in the Chatuchak area. A motorcycle taxi network from 8 pilot districts, namely Bang Kapi, Lak Si, Ba
ng Khen, Chatuchak, Thonburi, Chom Thong, Thung Khru and Bangkok Noi, totaling 200 people, participated at the Chai Khlong Senanikom community, Chatuchak District.
Mr. Mana Siripitthayawat, Deputy Secretary-General of the ONCB said that the Office of the ONCB places importance on preventing and solving drug problems in all target groups. Especially the group of workers outside the system. or independent labor which is a large professional group that drives the Thai economy Accounting for 52 percent of the number of people employed throughout the country. The target group has been set to operate in transportation service providers such as riders and motorcycle taxis. which is a large group of independent professionals It is related to the safety of lives and property of millions of people every day. Including being an occupational group that is related to the drug problem in two dimensions: 1) a high-risk group that may become a tool for drug traffickers, both for taking and transporting drugs, and 2) a group
of volunteers. A society that helps watch out for drug problems among members within the Win community and helps society when immediate emergencies arise, including road accidents. It was carried out in 8 pilot zones, namely Bang Kapi, Lak Si, Bang Khen, Chatuchak, Thonburi, Chom Thong, Thung Khru and Bangkok Noi. By organizing training courses to develop health and provide correct health knowledge. and occupational safety standards Can develop into a leader
In this regard, there are 3 winners who have been considered by the working group to receive the prototype win plaque as follows:
Win Phahonyothin 34, Chatuchak District, a prototype win in the type of creating occupational standards, namely having occupational safety standards. There are service standards. Cooperate with the rules or work guidelines of Chief Win. There are ways to create leaders. There is an interview before admission. There is a standard for the quality of working life. Have behavior conducive to society (volunteer spirit)
Win in fro
nt of Amphawa Temple and network Bangkok Noi District The prototype for creating a strong network is working in a clear and strong network format. The entire network in the area has experience working in the drug field. Networks can create their own network facilitators. Changing from a burden to a power: Some of the motorcycle riders participating in the project were former traffickers and addicts who repented and turned into contributors to the community.
Win Anan Suksan 18-20 and the Bang Khen District network win the prototype type of creating information dissemination strategies. By working with public spirit Bring useful knowledge Come distribute it in your own country as well as in the area. Through various methods, such as talking during pick-up and drop-off Participating in various social activities such as merit-making events and attending meetings with various community networks makes it a beneficial voice. and is accepted by the community
Deputy Secretary-General of the Narcotics Control Board a
dded that This project is a starting point for government agencies to play a supporting role in promoting quality of life. and professional standards for motorcycle taxi drivers both in health Driving safety and strengthening drug immunity The Wins that participated in the project in all 8 districts are models of Wins that have the potential to work with government agencies. and can build a strong network To monitor the community and its own members to prevent them from getting involved with drugs. especially Able to further expand the network to neighboring communities and win-wins as well. It is considered a model for promoting informal workers. Take part in social care and is a good volunteer to help society
‘I would like to thank the motorcycle taxi brothers and sisters for every win today. who have shown their strength and participated in drug prevention And thank you to all agencies that have participated and supported the development of quality of life. Bring health promotion to help prevent and solve
drug problems. And I invite all citizens. Let’s work together as eyes and ears to take care of your children, family members, and community. You can report drug clues at the ONCB hotline 1386,’ Mr. Mana Siripitthayawat, Deputy Secretary General of the ONCB, concluded.
Source: Thai News Agency