News Archive : 2024
Research Results Dissemination Workshop of the “YPSA Rural Ageing Project”
YPSA has been implementing care and support programs along with livelihood program for the elderly people in Sitakund for a long time. Since the number of the ageing people has…
International Migrants Day and National Expatriates Day 2024 Celebrated
As per the decision of the government of Bangladesh, Young Power in Social Action (YPSA) in association with the District Administration and District Employment and Manpower Officer of Cox’s Bazar…
Dialogue on Public Expectations and Actions on Police Reform
A separate Police Service Commission should be formed to transform the police into a politically unbiased and citizen-oriented institution, suggested participants in a dialogue on police reform in Chattogram on…
The British High Commissioner Visits YPSA’s On-going Activities in Cox’s Bazar
Ms. Sarah Cooke, British High Commissioner to Bangladesh visited the on-going activities of Young Power in Social Action (YPSA) at the Multi-Purpose Community Center, Rajapalong Union, Ukhiya in Cox’s Bazar…
YPSA Organized Training on Anti-Human Trafficking Act 2012 for Personnel of APBn in Cox’s Bazar
YPSA organized a training titled, “Training on CT Issues, Human Smuggling, Anti-Human Trafficking Act 2012, Case Management, Victims of Trafficking (VoT) Reintegration and Referral Mechanism with Law Enforcement Agency” participated…
16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
As part of the global 16-day campaign against gender-based violence, YPSA organized a day-long program under the slogan “Protect women and girls, build a violence-free world.” The event was held…
Youth Radio Journalists interviewed ICC Chief Prosecutor in Cox’s Bazar
For the third time, the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Mr. Karim Asad Ahmad Khan accompanied by some of his colleagues came to talk to members of…
YPSA participates in UNFCCC COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan
Mohammad Shahjahan, Director of Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), Bangladesh, actively participated in COP29, a pivotal platform for addressing global climate challenges. Shahjahan played a significant role in various…
Lasting impact and Expressed love of the community to WFP and YPSA
The devastating eastern flood had recently swept through in Feni district leaving behind a trail of destruction. Among them a road (master bari to salimer bari), of South Shreepur, Munshir…
USAID Official Alena Tansey Visits YouthRISE Listening Group in Ukhiya
Alena Tansey, the Office Director for the Office of Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance (DRG) at USAID, visited a female Listening Group’s audio session in Ratnapalong, Ukhiya Upazila, on 27…
Staff Orientation on “Ain Shohayota Activity” project
YPSA organized a day-long staff orientation workshop for the newly recruited project staffs at YPSA head office under the project “The Ain Shohayota Activity” supported by Democracy International, on the…
YPSA Celebrates National Youth Day 2024 with Weeklong Empowerment Drive, Inspiring Youth to Lead a Sustainable Future
YPSA marked National Youth Day 2024 with a weeklong series of impactful activities aimed at empowering youth and promoting sustainable development. Organized by YPSA’s Centre for Youth and Development (YPSA-CYD),…
Director General of NGO Affair’s Bureau Saidur Rahman Visits YPSA
Md Saidur Rahman, Director General of NGO Affair’s Bureau, Chief Advisor’s Office of Bangladesh, visited YPSA Head Office in Chattogram on 10 November. Director (Joint Secretary) Md. Anwar Hossain; Deputy…
Dialogue to Strengthen Government-NGO Collaboration in Chattogram
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in collaboration with the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and the NGO Affairs Bureau (NGOAB), hosted a high-level dialogue today under…
Workshop on Identifying Gaps in Early Warning Systems Held in Chattogram
In the context of climate change impacts, the nature of disasters is changing, with frequent multi-dimensional disasters occurring, causing unparalleled loss to the people living in the coastal and hilly…
YPSA Flood Response project Inauguration at Feni Sadar Upazilla
YPSA Flood Response Project has commenced its activities in the Eastern Region, specifically in Feni Sadar Upazila. YPSA is executing a project titled “Supporting Post-Flood-Affected Communities of Noakhali, Feni, and Cumilla…
ECHO, RIMES and Save the Children team visits YPSA activities
Davide Zappa, Thematic Expert Disaster Risk Reduction of the Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO), European Commission along with the ECHO team, RIMES (Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard…
YPSA, Save the Children unite to strengthen landslide warning system in Ctg
YPSA and Save the Children have united to strengthen the early landslide warning system in Chattogram, as climate change has increased the unpredictability of seasonal cycles, posing significant challenges to…
Product Showcasing Fair at Rohingya Camps in Bangladesh : Skill Development for Youth
On 11 September 2024, YPSA organized a day-long Product Showcasing Fair at Rohingya camp-10 under the project “Ensuring access to safe, equitable, inclusive learning opportunities for adolescents and youth in…
Field Level Agreement (FLA) signed between World Food Programme (WFP) and YPSA
Recently Field Level Agreement (FLA) signed between World Food Programme (WFP) and YPSA to distribute Lifesaving Food in Flood Shelters home and waterlogged homes in severely flood affected area of Feni,…