News Category: Human Rights
YPSA Celebrates International Day of Older Persons 2025
YPSA celebrated the International Day of Older Persons 2025 on October 7 at the Nabin Tara Community Club in Baharpur, Barayadhala, Sitakund, Chattogram. The event was supported by PKSF, Bangladesh….
PUM Netherlands Expert Trains Local Entrepreneurs on Advanced Food Processing
Mr. Geert Van den Berg, Expert in Food and Beverage Processing from PUM Netherlands, conducted a two-day Training for Trainers (ToT) workshop on food processing. The training was held on…
ISCG’s David Bugden Conducts Follow-up Visit with Wahida, IDG Takeover Participant in Teknaf
Mr. David Bugden, Principal Coordinator of the Inter Sector Coordination Group (ISCG) in Cox’s Bazar, conducted a follow-up visit with Ms. Wahida Begum and her family, on September 23, 2025….
From Scarcity to Sustainability: A Microgreens Story from Rohingya Camp
Tray-based microgreens cultivation is an innovative and highly effective agricultural technique, particularly in environments with limited space and resources, such as the Rohingya Camp-21 in Chakmarkul, Cox’s Bazar. The YPSA–YHCRCCAC…
Dr. Arifur Rahman Honored by Kids Cultural Institute in Chattogram
The “Children’s Literature Conference, Reading, Children’s Festival and Reunion” was held at the Art Gallery of the Chattogram Shilpakala Academy, organized by the Kids Cultural Institute, on September 12, 2025….
MoU Signed between YPSA, Hotel Unity Inn and Inani Beach Resort & Spa in Cox’s Bazar
In a significant step toward reintegrating human trafficking survivors, YPSA, under the FSTIP Project, signed two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Hotel Unity Inn and Inani Beach Resort & Spa…
Safeguarding Awareness Session under SHIKHA Project held at Chittagong University
YPSA organized two safeguarding awareness sessions at Chittagong University in collaboration with the Chittagong University Debating Society and the Chittagong University Career Club, on 21 August 2025. Dean of the…
Dr. Arif Emphasizes Stronger Collaboration for Sustainable Reintegration of Trafficking Victims in Training with Tourist Police
On 29th July 2025, Young Power in Social Action (YPSA) organized an interactive training session in Cox’s Bazar on the “Prevention and Suppression of Human Trafficking Act 2012” and the…
‘Shikha’ Project Kicks Off at CU Aims to Combat Violence and Harassment
Inception meeting of YPSA-Shikha project was held in the Vice-Chancellor’s conference room at Chittagong University on August 4, 2025. Funded by BRAC and the European Union, the project’s goal is…
Consultation Meeting with Judges and Legal Practitioners for Ensuring Justice and Rights of Trafficked Victims
YPSA) organized “Consultation Meeting with Judges, Legal Practitioners, and District-Level Protection Stakeholders on Ensuring Trafficking Victim Rights and Justice” at Hotel Media International, Cox’s Bazar on 30th June 2025. This…
3rd year Contract Signing event for implementing AVCB III Project
The 3rd Year Contract Signing Ceremony of the Responsible Party Agreement (RPA) between the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Young Power in Social Action (YPSA) for the implementation of…
Consultation Meeting on Counter Trafficking Issues with Camp-in-Charges (CiC) at RRRC Office, Cox’s Bazar
For the first time of its kind, a Consultation Meeting on Counter Trafficking Issues was held in Cox’s Bazar, bringing together all Camp-in-Charges (CiCs) responsible for managing the Rohingya camps….
A Cry for Justice: Various Organizations Stand Against Child Rape and Torture
Various organizations working to prevent child abuse in Chittagong recently formed a human chain, demanding swift justice for child domestic worker Rahima’s rape case and all other child and women…
Training on Anti-Human Trafficking Act 2012 Organized for Armed Police Battalion (APBN)
“We work in the Rohingya camps for maintaining law and order, enhancing security, and supporting humanitarian operations. We had very limited knowledge about the Anti-Human Trafficking Act 2012. We had…
Additional Secretary and NPD of AVCB-III Project Visits YPSA’s Working Areas in Chandpur and Cox’s Bazar
Mr. A.K.M. Tariquel Alam, Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives (MoLGRD&C), and National Project Director (NPD) of the “Activating Village Courts in Bangladesh Phase…
Justice Denied: Advocates Raise Voice for Child Rape Victims on International Women’s Day
A public demonstration was convened in front of the Chittagong Press Club, protesting against acts of rape, oppression, and violence. This demonstration, marking International Women’s Day 2025, witnessed the participation…
Divisional Conference on “Role and Responsibilities of Local Administration in Activating Village Courts” Held in Chattogram
A divisional conference titled “Role and Responsibilities of Local Administration in Activating Village Courts” was held on February 22nd, 2025 at the World Trade Center in port city’s Agrabad. The…
Closing of RISE Project in Seven RMG Factories
The closing of the RISE Project was officially scheduled to take place in October & November 2024, at the designated seven individual factory locations like Dhaka, Gazipur and Savar areas….
YPSA honored by Chattogram District Employment Office
YPSA has been honored by the Chattogram District Employment Office (DEMO). The Assistant Director of DEMO presented this award to the YPSA Safe Migration Team in recognition of the team’s…
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…