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	<description>Preventing child drowning in Asia through teaching survival swimming skills</description>
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		<title>Gearing up for SwimSafe Da Nang 2010</title>
		<link>http://swimsafe.org/2010/04/gearing-up-for-swimsafe-da-nang-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 09:45:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tarina</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TASC and RLSSA kicked off the SwimSafe 2010 program in Da Nang on Sunday, 25 April with a trainers workshop which provided 22 local swimming instructors with updates on the Swim Safe curriculum and gave them practical instruction in the pool from an RLSSA Senior trainer.
The Workshop was held at the TASC compound and was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Danang 2011</title>
		<link>http://swimsafe.org/2010/01/world-conference-on-drowning-prevention-danang-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:51:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tracie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Website Launched for the World Conference on Drowning Prevention 2011
Address: www.worldconferenceondrowning.org
Royal Life Saving Society – Australia and The Alliance for Safe Children, the hosts of the next International Life Saving Federation conference have launched a website promoting this fast approaching event. The World Conference on Drowning Prevention 2011 will be held in Danang, Vietnam, 10-13th [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A SwimSafe Danang Success &#8211; Nui Thanh School</title>
		<link>http://swimsafe.org/2009/11/a-swimsafe-danang-success-nui-thanh-school/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:51:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Amy Peden, TASC, Danang Vietnam
The SwimSafe Danang program has already been a resounding success with over 5500 children taught the lifesaving skills of survival swimming and water safety since the program commenced in June, 2009. All 12 SwimSafe venues operating in Danang city have done an amazing job, but one venue of note is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SwimSafe Da Nang instructors brush up on their skills</title>
		<link>http://swimsafe.org/2009/09/swimsafe-da-nang-instructors-brush-up-on-their-skills/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 08:12:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tracie</dc:creator>
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By Amy Peden, TASC, Da Nang Vietnam
On Saturday, September 19th, SwimSafe Da Nang conducted a refresher course for our 19 head instructors, prior to the commencement of the after-school program.
The training was held at Ngo Gia Tu school, in the Son Tra district, one of the 10 portable pool venues throughout Da Nang city. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Photo Album: SwimSafe Danang Round 1</title>
		<link>http://swimsafe.org/2009/09/photo-album-swimsafe-danang-round-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 01:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tracie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[View through TASC Facebook page
Round 1 of the SwimSafe Danang program kicked off at the beginning of the Vietnamese summer school holidays, with 12 venues running, and over 2,000 children aged between 6 and 12 were taught basic swimming, floating and rescue skills as well as water safety knowledge. For participants aged 10 and over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Amy Peden&#8217;s volunteer experience in drowning prevention</title>
		<link>http://swimsafe.org/2009/08/amy-pedens-volunteer-experience-in-drowning-prevention/</link>
		<comments>http://swimsafe.org/2009/08/amy-pedens-volunteer-experience-in-drowning-prevention/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:55:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tracie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Belinda Lawton, RLSSA

Amy Peden has spent most of the past five months on the road – literally. As the Survival Swimming / Water Safety Project Officer for The Alliance for Safe Children (TASC), gathering information from the local community in Da Nang, Vietnam has meant plenty of roadside meetings at small cafes across the provinces.

But while a dusty road might seem an uncomfortable setting for collecting background for TASC and the Hanoi School of Public Health’s Safe Da Nang project, it’s the part of the job Amy has come to value the most. The Safe Da Nang project aims to reduce injury, particularly drowning, in the region in coming years.]]></description>
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		<title>SwimSafe Da Nang Officially Launched</title>
		<link>http://swimsafe.org/2009/08/swimsafe-da-nang-officially-launched/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:19:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tracie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Amy Peden, TASC, Danang Vietnam.

SwimSafe Da Nang has officially begun after a launch on Sunday May 31st at Be Van Dan primary school in Thanh Khe district. SwimSafe, a survival swimming program for children in South East Asia, aims to teach 5000 children in the three months of summer. As drowning is the number one killer of children in Vietnam, post-infancy, the SwimSafe program is a vitally important public health intervention aimed at addressing the child drowning epidemic across Asia.]]></description>
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