News Archive : 2018
Meeting with Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development & Cooperatives held in Dhaka
A discussion meeting on “Roles & Responsibilities of Local Government Division and its’ Other Institutions to Achieve the Target of- Tobacco Free Bangladesh by 2040” held on 8th August at Conference…
YPSA participated in Bangladesh Tobacco Control Leadership Program in Cox’s Bazar
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Bangladesh Center for Communication program jointly organized the Bangladesh Tobacco control leadership program from 28th July to 2nd August at Ocean Paradise Hotel, Cox’s…
YPSA observes World Day against Human Trafficking in Persons- 2018
With a strong vow to stop human trafficking, IOM & YPSA jointly under the umbrella of District Commissioner’s office of Cox’s Bazar organized ‘World Day against Human Trafficking in Persons-2018’…
Team Leader of PROKAS Programme under British Council visited YPSA
Nicola Dahrendorf, Team Leader of PROKAS Programme, British Council visited YPSA’s project Interventions in Chittagong from 17 July to 19 July 2018. On 18 July 2018, she attended a sharing…
Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2018 of YPSA held
YPSA’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held at the Freedom Fighter AKM Mofizur Rahman Auditorium, YPSA- HRDC, Sitakund on 20 July 2018. Organization’s budget for the fiscal year 2017-2018, the financial…
Non smokers will get priority in the recruitment process of Chittagong City Corporation – Mayor
Mayor of Chittagong City Corporation Mr. A.Z.M Nasir Uddin took a decision in 2017 to develop Tobacco Free Chittagong City before 2040. With the aim to develop the tobacco free…
Poor elderly received recognition in Sitakund
YPSA organized a program to give recognition as 10 best elderly, 05 best children and 01 most eldest person in Soyedpur Union Parishad 2018, supported by PKSF held on 30…
Roundtable meeting on “Role of civil society in the prevention of violent extremism”
Roundtable meeting on “Role of civil society in the prevention of violent extremism” organized by YPSA -CEVEC Consortium at the conference room of Hotel Uni Resort. Additional District Magistrate Mohammad Ashraful…
Phunthi Phather Ashar at Age Friendly Space for displaced Rohingya
Phunthi Phather Ashar (পুঁথি পাঠের আসর) is one’s performance of reading book or reciting poetry or story telling with nice melody in a traditional way on the courtyard or small stage…
Awareness session on “Diabetes – Control, Discipline, Diet & Drug”
YPSA arranged an awareness session on “Diabetes – Control, Discipline, Diet & Drug” at Age Friendly Space (AFS-2), Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar. The program was arranged under the project “Improved access…
Learning Summit 2018 – TOGETHER WE LEARN, TOGETHER WE ACT
“TOGETHER WE LEARN, TOGETHER WE ACT” Theme of Learning Summit 2018 organized by Plan International Bangladesh at BRAC Centre Inn, Mohakhali, Dhaka on 25-26 June 2018. YPSA is the proud…
USAID’s Ujjiban Project signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Radio Sagar Giri
On Sunday, June 24, 2018 the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Ujjiban Social and Behavior Change Communication Project signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Radio Sagar Giri…
Project induction : Initiatives to Prevent Human Trafficking in Emergency Response
YPSA organized an induction workshop of a project titled “Initiatives to Prevent Human Trafficking in Emergency Response” at Hotel Beach Way, Kolatoli, Cox’s Bazar on Sunday, June 10, 2018. Notably,…
Three-day basic training for community radio journalists in Sitakund ended
The Press Institute of Bangladesh (PIB), an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Information of Government of Bangladesh, organized a three-day basic training for the community radio journalists in collaboration with…
Subject-based basic training workshop for teaching assistants ended
A 5-day subject-based basic training workshop for the field-level teaching assistants was arranged by YPSA under the project “Enhancing Resources and Increasing Capacities of Poor Households towards Elimination of their…
YPSA observed World No Tobacco Day’18
YPSA observed World No Tobacco Day’18 on 31st May in 6 districts of Chattogram Division jointly with District Civil Surgeon Office and District Tobacco Control Taskforce. Colourful rally and discussion…
Cox’s Bazar municipality will be stricter to ensure tobacco free public place : Mayor
YPSA jointly with Cox’s Bazar municipality arranged a sharing meeting on “Tobacco free Cox’s Bazar City: our Responsibility” on 29th May 2018 at the conference room of Cox’s Bazar Municipality….
YPSA launces research report “Labour Migration in Bangladesh: Challenges, Needs and Recommendations”
Launching ceremony of a research book titled “Labour Migration in Bangladesh: Challenges, Needs and Recommendations” was arranged by YPSA-Labour Migration Project on 26 May at the conference room of YPSA Head Office. The…
Executive Vice Chairman of Microcredit Regulatory Authority visits YPSA Head Office
Mr. Amalendu Mukherjee, Executive Vice Chairman, Microcredit Regulatory Authority (MRA), Financial Services Division, Ministry of Finance, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh visited YPSA Head Office on May 27….
PKSF visits YPSA’s humanitarian response to displaced Rohingyas
YPSA, an organization for sustainable development, has been praising the administration and the community by implementing various social development programs in greater Chittagong since 1985. YPSA has been implementing various…