Author: shakir
BATA meet state minister Sahara Khatun
A delegation team of “Bangladesh Anti Tobacco Allaince (Bangladesh Tamak Birodhi Jote-BATA)” met honorable Home Minister Mrs. Sahara Khatun MP on her government residence on 9 May. The delegation team…
Country Director, Family Health International visited YPSA’s Modhumita Project
Ms. Misti Mc Dowell, Country Director of Family Health International (FHI) and Dr. Shamim , Technical Director, FHI visited YPSA’s Modhumita project at Nala para & shulok Bahar, Chittagong on…
Human chain and prayer vigil for the victims of Cyclone 1991
YPSA, ADP, World Vision Bangladesh, Potenga Disability development forum and MAISHA jointly organized human chain and prayer vigil for the victims of Cyclone struck on 29 April 1991. On the…
Training on ‘Mass Casualty Management’ ended
YPSA has successfully completed a 4-day training on ‘Mass Casualty Management’ for doctors at USTC conference hall from 19-22 April 2010 under DIPECHO V project funded by European Commission Humanitarian…
YPSA officials awarded by Voice of America (VOA)
Voice of America (VOA) Bengali service successfully completed 52 years (1958-2010) . To celebrate this occasion MITALI regular magazine of the VOA Fun Clubs of Bangladesh organized one colorful event…
National Disability Day 2010 observed
District Addministration and Social wealfare Office Cox’s Bazar organized rally and discussion meeting on National Disability Day 2010 with the support of YPSA.
Workshop on Review of Smoke Free guideline held in Feni, Comilla and Cox’s Bazar Municipalities
YPSA has developed draft smoke free guideline with the collaboration of Smoke free coalitions for Feni, Comilla and Cox’s Bazar Municipality with the aim to protect the non smoking people of Chittagong andBangladesh working…
Insecticide-treated mosquito net distributed to the poor families to prevent Malaria
As the Rangunia Upazila is estimated as High-risk Malaria Zone, YPSA distributed Insecticide-treated mosquito net to the 24 thousands poor families last year to prevent Malaria. Other 16 thousand poor…
World Tuberculosis Day 2010 observed
“On the Move against Tuberculosis, Innovate to Accelerate Action” On World TB Day 2010, YPSA and Coordination Committee have organized a procession in front of the Civi; Surgeon Office Chittagong …
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination celebrated
YPSA, BITA and We Can Alliance to End Domestic Violence, Chittagong jointly celebrated the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 2010 in Chittagong on 21 March. A colorful…
YPSA observed World Water Day 2010
YPSA observed “World Water Day 2010. Rally and discussion meeting has been organized at Choto Darogahat under Sitakund Upazilla on 20 March in order to mark the day. Theme of…
Training for school management committee and community volunteer groups in Coxs Bazar
To ensuring the disaster friendly watsan facilities in the cyclone shelters, A Three-day training workshop for the School Management Committee and Community Volunteer groups held during 16- 18 March’10 at…
Art exhibition themed on “What do children believe in?” held
YPSA arranged an Art exhibition themed on “What do children believe in?” at YPSA Head Office on 16 March. Children at ages ranging from 4 to 16 attended the Art…
YPSA observed World Consumers Rights Day ’10 in Comilla
YPSA observed World Consumers Rights Day ’10 in Comilla on 15 March. YPSA, CAB, BLAST, UNITED PEOPLES TRUST, DISTRICT CONSUMER RIGHTS PROTECTION COMITTEE & CUSTOMER CLUB jointly organized a rally…
Orientation program on Actions to Combat Trafficking-in-Persons (ACT) Program at Cox’sbazar
YPSA has started Actions to Combat Trafficking-in-Persons (ACT) Program in Chittagong Division with the support of Winrock International & USAID. An orientation program on ACT program was held at District Commissioner Office…
Seminar on “Women’s Day and Women Empowerment: Bangladesh Perspective” held
“Male domination and subordination of women are the underlying tenants of the country’s social structure. Men have the economic control and therefore are the decision makers. Women’s lives are dominated…
Chittagong Change Makers Convention 2010′ held
Paribarik Nirjaton Protirodh Jote (Alliance to End Domestic Violence against Women) and YPSA jointly organized Change Makers Convention 2010′ at Sitakund on 9 March. Abdullah Al Baker Bhuiyan, Chairman of…
Direct election should be arranged for the reserved seats for women
Direct election should be arranged for the reserved seats for women at the national parliament. Government should undertake necessary measures to execute the CEDAW to end discrimination against women in all forms….
Internship program for the students of Asian University for Women Inaugurated
Inauguration ceremony of internship program for the students of Asian University for Women (AUW) was held at YPSA on 2 March. In first batch a total of 18 students of…
Orientation Workshop on Smoke Free Policy held in Comilla
YPSA organized a Orientation Workshop on Smoke Free Policy in Comilla on 1st March with the assistance of Bloomberg Initiatives and Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids.. All the Coalition members…