News Archive : 2008
Vashkar Bhattacharjee awarded by USTC and LPKS
On World White Cane Safety Day 2008, Mr. Vashkar Bhattacharjee, Program Officer of YPSA was awarded by USTC and LPKS for his outstanding contribution for the development of persons with…
World White Cane Safety Day 08 observed
With the support of YPSA, a total of 30 self-help organizations for the persons with disabilities based on Shitakund observed World White Cane Safety Day 08 at Shitakund on 15…
2nd Global Xchange Programme Launched
Global Xchange (GX) is a partnership programme managed and delivered by the British Council, Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) and local partners around the world. The partners are committed to the…
Global Xchange volunteers welcomed
Global Xchange (GX) team 78 has received a warm welcome in the Wick Scout Hall on the 30th September, 2008. Members of the community welcomed them and welcomed there goal to…
Discussion meeting on reproductive health held
YPSA organized a discussion meeting on reproductive health at Shitakund Upazilla Parishad Conference hall on 21 September 08 with the support of Plan Bangladesh. In the meeting, participants discussed about…
YPSA Official represented at the event of European Parliament
The NGO Platform on Shipbreaking arranged an event co-sponsored by European Parliamentarian (MEP) Mr. Robert Evans in the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium on 16 September 2008, afternoon. The award-winning…
YPSA’s representative attends Multimedia Content Production Training workshop at Nepal
The Panos South Asia has organized a 8 days long training workshop on Multimedia Local Content Production at Kathmandu, Nepal from 22 September 08. Participants from India, Pakistan, Bhutan, Srilanka,…
Sharing Workshop with BGMEA on disaster risk reduction for the Garment Factories
YPSA arranged a sharing workshop with BGMEA on Disaster Risk Reduction for the garments factories at Meridian hotel, Chittagong on August 31. Md. M. Mohiuddin Chowdhury, Director, BGMEA- Chottagong was…
Government officials visited YPSA GFATM 912 Consortium Program
Preventing HIV/AIDS among the garments workers in Chittagong through Life Skill Education is the key component of YPSA GFATM 912 Consortium. A policy level team of government officials from Ministry…
Government officials visited YPSA GFATM 902 Program
A policy level team of government officials from Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Directorate General of Health Services, National AIDS/STD Program and representatives of Save the Children USA visited…
YPSA join DAISY for all conference in Tokyo, Japan
DAISY for all conference in Tokyo Japan Mr. Vashkar bhattacharjee programme officer of YPSA and Focal person DAISY for all in Bangladesh have attendant in the Conference. The Conference was…
The youth leadership training workshop successfully ended
The youth leadership training workshop, Building Bridges Through Leadership Training, organized in partnership with Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center and Young Power in Social Action has successfully ended on the 14th…
Daughter of Mahathir Mahmud received publication of YPSA
Datin Paduka daughter of Mahathir Mahmud, former prime minister of Malaysia received a publication on HIV/AIDS activities of YPSA from Shusmita Chowdhury when she was present in a seminar at…
International Youth Day 2008 Observed in Bangladesh
The Government of Bangladesh, different national and international organizations and youth clubs in different places observed the International Youth Day 2008 with solemnity. To observe the International Youth Day 2007,…
YPSA CE at the International AIDS Conference 08 in Mexico
The XVII International AIDS Conference ended in the Mexican capital after five days of spirited participation involving an estimated 22,000 people engaged in the global response to AIDS. Leaders, policymakers,…
Life Skill Education can reduce risk on HIV & Sexually Transmitted Infection among the Garments workers
YPSA arranged a National Level Workshop on Life Skill Education (LSE) Strategy Formulation for Reducing Risk on HIV, AIDS & STI among the Garments workers with the Garments owners, officials,…
Workshop on” Capacity Building for Ensuring Safe Labour Migration” for the local leaders and Journalist
YPSA organized a workshop on Capacity Building for Ensuring Safe Labour Migration at Sitakund with the support of REFUGE AND MIGRATORY MOVEMENTS RESEARCH UNIT and MANUSHER JONNO FOUNDATION. Local leaders,…
Training for peer educators on life skill education
YPSA consortium organized 5 batches of ToT on Life Skill Education (LSE) for Peer Educator. Peer Educators are selected from the garments factories, where LSE will be implemented. Master Trainers…
Orientation for capacity building to protect woman from domestic violence
Master trainers of GFATM Project received orientation for capacity building to protect woman from domestic violence at YPSA’s HRDC on 27 July. The goal of this orientation was to raise voice…
Building bridge through Leadership Training started
Building bridge through Leadership Training is a program of BYLC (Bangladesh Youth Leadership Centre) Organized in partnership with YPSA. The opening ceremony was held at Chittagong Jila Parishad on 18…