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YPSA–KrisEnergy Healthcare Campaign held at Comilla

YPSA–KrisEnergy Healthcare Campaign held at Comilla

YPSA jointly with KRIS Energy CSR initiatives organized a Healthcare Campaign on Maternal, New born and Child Health at Lalmai High School, Comilla on 13 October 2015 . Upazilla Nirbahi…

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Meeting at Mohskhali

Meeting with Community Emergency Health Actions Team members held at Cox’sbazar

YPSA organized 5 advocacy meetings with the CEHAT (Community Emergency Health Actions Team) members at four Upazilas of Cox’sbazar district during the month of June of 2015. First two meetings were…

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No alternative to family planning to make the nation happy and prosperous

“Family planning program in Bangladesh evolved through a series of development phases that took place during the last 52 years. Family planning efforts began in the early 1950s with voluntary…

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Orientation for village doctors held at Rangunia

YPSA’s Malaria Control program organized a orientation program for village doctors held at Mogoler Hat Utshob Community Center, Rangunia on 19 May, 2015. Upazilla Health Officer Dr. Sheikh Fazle Rabbi…

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Meeting at YPSA Head Office, Chittagong

Staff induction meeting for new project held

YPSA has started implementing a new project YPSA-EU-SRHR (Creating and enabling environment for young people to claim and access their sexual and reproductive health rights in Bangladesh) at Panchari Upazilla…

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Sensitization meeting on Better Sexual and Reproductive Health held

YPSA organized a local level sensitization meeting on “Link Up: Better Sexual and Reproductive Health & Rights for Young People Affected by HIV” with the GOs, NGOs and Civil Society….

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Inaugural ceremony

World Health Day 2015 observed in Chittagong

YPSA and Chittagong Civil Surgeon Office jointly organized a procession started from the Press club, Chittagong and a discussion session at Civil Surgeon Office Auditorium on the occasion of World Health…

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A poor women receiving mosquito from UNO of Ranginia

YPSA distributes insecticide treated mosquito net among the poor families in Rangunia.

“Malaria is a public health problem in Bangladesh particularly people living in the mountainous regions are vulnerable to Malaria.  In the early days hundreds of people in the highland areas had to be died…

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Workshop at Pekua

Community Health Volunteers trained on Health & WASH outreach activities

Training workshop on Health & WASH outreach activities for Community Health Volunteers at Kutubdia, Moheskhali, Pekua & Chakaria Upazila of Cox’sbazar District. A total of 81 Community Health Volunteers (CHV) have…

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Rally on Human Rights Day 2014 in Chittagong

YPSA observed Human Rights Day 2014

With the slogan of this year “Human Rights 365 — encompasses the idea that every day is a Human Rights Day” YPSA observed United Nations’ Human Rights Day 2014. Human…

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Country Director of Engender Health Bangladesh Dr. Abu Jamil Faisel meets Additional Deputy Commissioner (General) Chittagong

Country Director of Engender Health Bangladesh met ADC (General) Chittagong and BGMEA First Vice President

Country Director of Engender Health Bangladesh Dr. Abu Jamil Faisel met with Additional Deputy Commissioner (General) Chittagong Md Abul Hossain and BGMEA First Vice President Nasiruddin Ahmed on December 7, 2014. YPSA…

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Dr. Abu Jamil Faisel , PD of Mayer Hashi - II & Country Representative of EngenderHealth Bangladesh and Md. Arifur Rahman, Chief Executive of YPSA

Partnership agreement signed between YPSA and EngenderHealth

Official partnership agreement signed between YPSA and EngenderHealth for a long term project on health and family planning issues. Dr. Abu Jamil Faisel , PD of Mayer Hashi – II…

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Divisional coordination meeting with HASAB, Marie Stopes and Link Up partners held

YPSA organized a divisional coordination meeting with HASAB, Marie Stopes and all Link Up partners of Chittagong Division at YPSA HRDC on 15 September’14. Dr. Najmus Sahar Sadiq, Project Director and Team…

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Meeting at YPSA Head Office

Deputy Managing Director of PKSF visits YPSA

Deputy Managing Director Md. Fazlul Kader and Deputy General Manger Md. Abdul Matin of PKSF visited YPSA during 5-7 August, 2014. On the first day, they exchanged views with the…

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Rally on World Population Day 2014 in Chittagong, Bangladesh

YPSA observed World Population Day 2014

YPSA jointly with Department of Family Planning organized colorful rally and discussion meeting on 11 July to mark the World Population Day 2014 under the theme “Investing in young people”. Begum…

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Dr. Md. Alauddin Mazumdar, Director, Department of Health, Chittagong, Dr. Sheikh Rokon Uddin Ahmed, Deputy Director, Department of Family Planning, Chittagong and Md. Mahabubur Rahman, Director (SD), YPSA were present in the meeting.

Advocacy meeting on “Better Sexual and Reproductive Health & Rights for Young People Affected by HIV” held

YPSA-Link Up project organized a local level advocacy meeting on “Better Sexual and Reproductive Health & Rights for Young People Affected by HIV in Bangladesh” on 12 June, 2014 at…

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Inaugural ceremony

World No Tobacco Day’14 observed: Tobacco tax raise demanded

YPSA observed World No Tobacco Day’14 on 31 May in 11 districts of Chittagong Division jointly with District Civil Surgeon Offices demanding increases in taxes on cigarettes and other tobacco products in…

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Introducing reproductive and sexual health education in schools is necessary

Adolescence is the transitional stage for changing behavior, values, beliefs and attitudes. It is also the prime period of sexuality development, from ages 10 to19. About 23% of the total…

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YPSA organized advocacy workshop on malaria prevention and control at Rangunia Upazila Conference hall

Advocacy workshop on malaria prevention and control held at Rangunia

YPSA organized advocacy workshop on malaria prevention and control at Rangunia Upazila Conference hall on 26 December 2013. Dr. Mohammed Abu Taiyab, Upazila Health & Family Welfare Officer presided the workshop while Mr….

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Mr. Ibon Villelabeitia and Ms. Meixun Jin with BRAC Officials at YPSA Rangunia Office

Global Fund team visit Malalria Control Program

The Global Fund team comprised of Mr. Ibon Villelabeitia, Media Associate Specialist of Global Fund, Ms. Meixun Jin, Program Officer of High Impact Asia Grant Management and other officials from…

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