News Category: HIV/AIDS
Advocacy Workshop on Youth Friendly Health Services at CMC
YPSA organized Advocacy Workshop on Youth Friendly Health Services (YFHS) at Chittagong Medical Collage Hospital on 31 January 2009. The concept of Youth Friendly Health Services (YFHS) is to make…
Certificate giving ceremony on ToT on Life Skill Education training held
YPSA-Consortium organized Certificate giving ceremony with the Support of Save the Children, USA on 28 January at Theatre Institute Chittagong. Certificate has been given to peer educators to successfully complete…
Garments Workers Fair ’09 held
BGMEA Organized Workers Fair 2009 at M.A Aziz Stadium, Chittagong on 16 January with the support of YPSA consortium, GTZ and Philips Transtec. BGMEA Workers Fair 2009 Lunched by Honorable…
YPSA celebrated world AIDS day at Chittagong with colorful events
‘Stop AIDS Keep the promise: Leadership Empower Deliver’ with this slogan the world AIDS day was observed all over the world in 1st December, 2008. With the similarity of the activities…
YPSA observed World Aids Day 08 in different districts of the country
YPSA organized several colorful events to observe World AIDS DAY 2008 in different districts of the country . Civil society, NGO’s, Youth Organizations and Government Officials participated in the events….
Country Director, Family Health International (FHI) visited YPSA’s Integrated Health Centre (IHC)
Ms. Misti Mc Dowell, Country Director, Family Health International (FHI) and Mr. Khondokar Taufiq Alhossaini, Program Officer, FHI visited YPSA’s Integrated Health Centre (IHC) at Mehedibag, Chittagong on 16th November’08….
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…
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…
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,…
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…
Training workshop on Life Skill Education (LSE) ended
A 5 day long training program on Life Skill Education (ISE) to resist HIV/ AIDS and to aware garments workers against the deadly disease was concluded yesterday at YPSA office…
International AIDS Candlelight Memorial held
HIV/AIDS Coordination Committee in Chittagong observed the 25th Anniversary of the historic International AIDS Candlelight Memorial-one of the world’s first public events against HIV/AIDS. Alhaj M. Manjur Alam, Honorable Mayor…
Bhutan Government & Save the children USA representatives visited YPSA GFATM project program at Cox’s Bazar.
12 members of Ministry of Education, Youth & Sports of Bhutan Government & Save the children-USA representatives visited YPSA-GFATM project (Package#902) field level activities at Cox’sBazar on 15th may’08. <tr…
YPSA Consortium organized National Workshop with BGMEA and Garments Owners
To fight against HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, the GOB has received grants from the GFATM with Save the Children-USA as the MA. The title of the HIV/AIDS component of Round-6…
Save the Children-USA and Sub Recipients of both GFATM Round-6 HIV/AIDS Project
The GFATM Round 6 HIV/AIDS Project is on “HIV Prevention and Control among High Risk population and Vulnerable Young People in Bangladesh” and builds on the experiences of existing grant…
“ SHARABELA SHARAKKHON ” completed at Cox’s Bazar
“Prevention of HIV/AIDS among Young People in Bangladesh” is a collaborative project between National AIDS/ STD Program (NASP), Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW)…
YPSA observed World Aids Day 07
Different program have been organized on the occasion of World AIDS DAY 2007 observed under the project YPSA-GFATM at Comilla and Cox’s Bazar. Chief Guest was Mr. Monjurur Rahaman, Deputy…