Category: ‘HIV/AIDS’
Government officials visit DIC of street based sex workers in Dhaka
Mr. A.M. Badrudduza, Additional Secretary for the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh and Dr. Md Abdul Waheed, Line Director of National AIDS/STD Programme (NASP) visited a Drop in Centre (DIC) of street based [...]
Continue reading..YPSA observed World Aids Day 2012
YPSA and HIV/AIDS Coordination Committee jointly organized a procession in front of the Shahid Minar, Chittagong and discussion session at Civil Surgeon Office Auditorium on the occasion of World AIDS Day 2012. Dr. Abu Taybe, Civil Surgeon of Chittagong inaugurated [...]
Continue reading..USAID evaluation team visited YPSA Modhumita Center
USAID evaluation team visited YPSA Modhumita Center (a health care center for the street based sex workers) at Nalapara, Chittagong on November 11, 2012. The team comprises USAID and FHI360 members as following Mr. Darrin Adams, USAID-HO, Mr. Biuy Pick, USAID-Washington, [...]
Continue reading..USAID Team Visit YPSA’s Modhumita Project
USAID Family Planning Compliance Team visited YPSA’s Modhumita Program (HIV/AIDS prevention for street based sex workers) . The compliance team comprised with 4 members Ms. Elizabeth Bayer, Ms. Aliya Nguyen, Dr. Sukumar Sarker from USAID & Dr.Sanjida from Engender Health [...]
Continue reading..Country Director of Save the Children visit YPSA
Mr. Michael McGrath, Country Director, Save the Children along with Dr. Lima Rahman, Deputy Director visited YPSA during 22- 23 February 2012. Country Director attended a meeting with the YPSA officials and visited YPSA’s GFATM-912 program. They attended a Life [...]
Continue reading..Country Director of FHI360, Save The Children and USAID Health team Visits YPSA Modhumita Center
Ms. Misti Mc Dowell, Country Director of Family Health International (FHI360), Dr. Simon Rasin, MD, MPH, PHD, Director, HIV/AIDS, Save The Children Bangladesh, Dr.Sukumar Sarker, PHN Office, USAID Bangladesh visited YPSA’s Modhumita Health Center for street based sex workers at [...]
Continue reading..YPSA observed World Aids Day’ 2011
YPSA Consortium organized different programs on occasion of World AIDS DAY at Theater Institute of Chittagong on 2 December with the support of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare of Bangladesh Government and Save the Children USA. Jobida Nargish Khan, [...]
Continue reading..Training for Relevant Clinicians on Case Management of STIs held at CEPZ
YPSA-Consortium organized “Training of Relevant Clinicians on Case Management of STIs” during 26-27 July, 2011 at Conference Room, CEPZ Hospital. The training Professor A Q M Serajul Islam, Ex –Head of Department Skin & VD, Chittagong Medical College Hospital facilitated [...]
Continue reading..Common Refresher for Peer Educator and Master Trainer of GFATM912 projest held
YPSA-Consortium of (GFATM912) organized Common Refresher for Peer Educators and Master Trainers who work in the garments factories and often organize and facilitate the Life Skill Education (LSE) sessions on HIV/AIDS at their workplaces. The occasion held on 19 July [...]
Continue reading..USAID team visits YPSA
Mr. Gregory J. Admas, Deputy Director, Office of Population, Health, Nutrition, and Education, Mr. Juan Carlos Negrette, Chief of Party, Smiling Sun Franchise Program and Dr. Sukumar Sarker, Office of Pupulation, Health, Nutrition and Education, USAID Bangladesh visited YPSA’s Modhumita [...]
Continue reading..USAID team visited YPSA’s HIV program
The honorable Health and Population Officer, Mr. Thibaut Williams, of U.S. Agency for International Development, which is a part of the Embassy of the United States of America, visited YPSA khulshi office on 22th June 2011. They had a sharing meeting with YPSA [...]
Continue reading..Speakers opined while talking in a round table discussion on Universal access and human rights “Only Coordination and self consciousness can prevent AIDS”
Nothing but self consciousness is most effective to prevent HIV/AIDS. Honesty, religious rules and regulations and self consciousness can keep us free from AIDS. Though the rate of AIDS infection inBangladeshis still low yet all sorts of possibilities which can [...]
Continue reading..STI/SRH case management & record keeping training program started under YPSA-GFATM# 912 Package
A 3 day (18-20 Dec 2010) Training workshop on STI/SRH case management & record keeping has been started from today. This training has been organized by YPSA consortium of YPSA-GFATM#912 package. Ms Khaleda Begum, team leader of YPSA consortium has [...]
Continue reading..YPSA observed World AIDS Day ’10
YPSA joined seminar and rally of World AIDS Day 2010 at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center premises. National AIDS/STD Programme and Save the Children USA jointly organized this program.
Continue reading..Cultural program on World AIDS Day
YPSA Consortium arranged day long program and cultural contest on World AIDS Day 2010 with the support of Ministry of Family and Health Welfare, Government of Bangladesh and Save the Children USA on December 2. Mr. Nasir UddinChowdhury, First President [...]
Continue reading..Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare visits YPSA-GFATM912
Mr. Muhammad Humayun Kabir, Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare visited YPSA-GFATM912 program (Providing Primary Prevention of HIV and Risk Reduction through Workplace Intervention in Garments Factories/Industries) at Chittagong on 6 November. He exchanged views with the trainees in [...]
Continue reading..Refreshers Training for Peer Educators and Master Trainers started
1st batch of five batches refreshers training started from 3 November 2010 at YPSA HRDC . The training workshop will be continued on 3, 4, 6, 7, and 8 November. Team Leader of GFATM-912 project Ms. Khaleda Begum inaugurated the training [...]
Continue reading..“International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking” observed
YPSA observed “International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking” on 26 July at Chittagong. Department of Narcotics Control, Bangladesh Government, YPSA and other NGOs jointly organized Human Chain and discussion session to mark the day. Government Officials, representatives from [...]
Continue reading..Nepalese delegation visited YPSA-GFATM # 912
A Nepalese delegation team consisting of 10 members visited different work place of YPSA-GFATM # 912 package activities at Chittagong on 11 July. They also visited Life Skill Education (LSE) session in ‘Univogoue Garments Company Ltd’ which was organized by [...]
Continue reading..YPSA-GFATM # 912 organized training on Life Skills Education for the Master Trainer
YPSA Consortium of GFATM, Package # 912 of RC organized a Three-Day training workshop on “Life Skills Education” for the Master Trainers at YPSA HRDC during 13 -15 June. A total of 30 Master trainers from 15 strategic partners attended [...]
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