News Category: Child Rights

To make Feni district ”Child Marriage Free”, large scale planning and its proper implementation required – Deputy Commissioner, Feni
A two-day orientation workshop on skill development was organized by Feni District Administration with the participation of members of District Child Marriage Prevention Committee, under the project “Combating Early Marriage…

Workshop for Child Marriage Prevention Committee members at Chittagong District
Deputy Commissioner of Chattogram Mohammad Mominur Rahman said, the government of Bangladesh announced to eliminate child marriages of all children below the age of 15 and reduce child marriages of…

Unilever CEO Visits YPSA Model Waste Management Initiative on Independence Day of Bangladesh
Mr. Zaved Akhtar, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Unilever Bangladesh Limited visited YPSA Proyash-II Project Model Waste Management Initiative implemented in Nabinagar area of 7 no West Sholashahar…

YPSA organized Leadership Development Training for Children and Youth
YPSA has organized a daylong leadership development training workshop for children and youth held at the BURO Bangladesh, CHRD Chattogram office On 2nd March, 2022. The training was organized to…

Secretary of the Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs inaugurated the Safe Space and distributed Dignity Kits among the female students
Secretary of the Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs of Government of Bangladesh Mosammat Hamida Begum inaugurated the Safe Space and distributed Dignity Kits among the female students as chief guest…

Consultative meeting on Divisional Level Governance Self-Assessment held
YPSA jointly with Center on Budget and Policy of Dhaka University in collaboration with the Governance Innovation Unit (GIU) of the Prime Minister’s Office and the United Nations Development Program…

Country Director of Save the Children visited YPSA in Ukhiya
Mr. Onno van Manen, the Country Director, Save the Children visited activities of YPSA-EiE Project in Rohingya Camp#18, Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh on 10th November 2020. He appreciated the strategies…

Sharing meeting on “Covid 19: Elimination of Child Labour” held
“Child labor could increase due to the economic impact of Covid-19. So, new plans and guidelines are needed to be added to eliminate child labor”. This was stated by the…

YPSA organized human chain demanding speedy trial of all forms of violence against women and children
Demanding maximum punishment and speedy trial of all forms of violence against women and children, YPSA organized a human chain at the Chottagram Press Club premises on 7th October to…

YPSA CEVEC Project distributes food package among 800 families
YPSA-CEVEC consortium (YPSA, Nongar & Help Cox’s Bazar) under ‘Community Engagement in Countering Violent Extremism in Chattogram Division (CEVEC)’ project, supported by GCERF has taken initiative to distribute food, Hygiene…

Orientation on YPSA’s Child Protection Policy and Gender Policy held at Cox’s Bazar
Women in Bangladesh, including South Asia, are persecuted only because of their gender identity. Women are deprived of their basic rights in all areas including food, health, education, security, physical…

YPSA organized training workshop on children and youth journalism
Seventeen children and youths attended a journalist training workshop organized by YPSA-PROYASH team in association with Poriprekkhit with the support of Save The Children. Prominent journalist of the country Ishtiaq…

কক্সবাজার শুটকি পল্লিতে শিশু শ্রমকে নিরুৎসাহিত করণে ইপসা’র কর্মশালা
কক্সবাজার শুটকি পল্লিতে শিশু শ্রমকে নিরুৎসাহিত করতে এবং শিশু শ্রমিকদের সমাজের মূল স্রোতধারায় ফিরিয়ে আনতে ইপসা’র “CLIMB Project” আওতায় প্রশিক্ষণ কর্মশালা অনুষ্ঠিত হয় – বাংলা টিভি নিউজ

Meeting on “Empowering Girls: Promoting Rights and Justice” held at Sitakund
A view exchange meeting on “Empowering Girls: Promoting Rights and Justice” was jointly organized by Radio Sagor Giri, YPSA and Campaign for Popular Education (CAMPE) with the support of Foreign…

Inter-school competition of patriotic song and folk songs ended in Sitakund
Inter-school competition of patriotic song and folk songs under cultural and sports program of YPSA supported by PKSF was organized at Sitakund. The competition was attended by nearly two hundred…

Australian Foreign Affairs Minister visits YPSA’s humanitarian response project for the forcefully displaced Rohingya
Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Marise Payne visited YPSA’s humanitarian response project for the forcefully displaced Rohingya in Coxs Bazar on 4th September 2019. Australian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, H.E. Julia Niblett…

Orientation on YPSA Child Protection Policy launched
YPSA is committed to protecting children from different forms of violence, abuse and exploitation to promoting children rights as set out the in the UN Convention on the Rights of…

YPSA distributes blanket and allowance among elderly people in Sandwip
YPSA distributed 200 warm blankets and Elderly People Allowance to 150 elderly people at Sandwip Powrashva and Musapur Union of Sandwip Upazila with the support of Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF). On…

YPSA celebrates and provides award to the champions of MNCH/ASRHR in Khagrachari Hill District
YPSA arranged a special program to celebrate the positive outcomes of MNCH/ASRHR (Maternal, New-born & Child Health/Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health Rights) in Panchari, Khagrachari Hill District on 19 November 2018….

YPSA-SHOW Project initiate a Unique Model of Online Based Referral System in Khagrachari
MART (Maternal Awareness and Referral Tracking) System is a unique intervention of SHOW project in Bangladesh for online based referral system. This is a piloting initiative. If the system could…