News Category: Human Rights
DFID Head of Humanitarian and Protracted Crisis team visit YPSA Response Program in Rohingya Camp
A high level team of DFID visited YPSA Age Friendly Space (AFS-5) at Camp-13, Burmapara, Tasnimarkhola, Thaingkhali, Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar on 25 November, 2019. Mr. Robert Watt OBE, Head of…
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…
NGOs are playing an important role to achieve SDGs – NGO Foundation Chairman
Hedayetullah Al Mamoon, Chairman of Bangladesh NGO Foundation (BNF), a self-governing body under Financial Institutions Division of Ministry of Finance, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, said, the NGO…
Visually impaired students received Smart Phones preloaded with relevant software
YPSA distributed Android Smart Phones among visually impaired Students of different schools, colleges, and universities on 16th November 2019 at YPSA head office in Chittagong. YPSA believes that these devices will increase…
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation team visited YPSA-HERfinance project
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation team paid a visit to Next Collections Limited (Ha-meem Group) on 17 November. The representatives from the international Brand Li & Fung and Global team…
German ambassador visited YPSA and inaugurated its ICT and resource Center for Persons with Disabilities
His Excellency, Peter Fahrenholtz, German ambassador to Bangladesh visited YPSA on November 9, 2019. He inaugurated the newly renovated “YPSA ICT and resource Center for Persons with Disabilities (IRCD)” which is supported…
Director General of NGO Affairs Bureau Abdus Salam visited YPSA Rohingya Response Program
YPSA has been implementing various social and human development programs in Cox’s Bazar District since 2001. After 25, 2017, various humanitarian assistance programs had been implementing for the forcefully displaced…
Deputy Administrator of USAID Bonnie Glick visits YPSA in Cox’s Bazar
Bonnie Glick, Deputy Administrator of USAID and her team visited YPSA-Counter trafficking in Persons (BC/TIP) Program in Cox’s Bazar on November 07, 2019. The team also comprises senior officials of…
Nahim Razzaq MP along with 53 local and foreign youths visit YPSA’s humanitarian assistance programs
Honorable Member of Parliament of Bangladesh and Member of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Nahim Razzaq along with 53 local and foreign youths visited various humanitarian assistance…
আমরাও পারি – অন্ধ তবুও প্রতিষ্ঠিত উদ্ভাবক
Feature report by mytv আমরাও পারি (EP 112). “অন্ধ তবুও প্রতিষ্ঠিত উদ্ভাবক”
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
YPSA participated in the National Consultation for Global Forum on Migration & Development
YPSA has participated in a national consultation meeting titled “ Global Forum on Migration & Development” on 29 October 2019. The Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) is a…
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…
National Road Safety Day 2019 observed
With the support of YPSA, NIRAPAD SHARAK CHAI “We Demand Safe Road” (NISCHA) arranged Rally, Discussion meeting and Leaflet distribution at Kawkhali Upazila of Rangamati on 22 October to mark…
Dengue and Chikungunya Campaign
Urban Community Volunteers of 19 no South Bakalia Ward of Chattogram along with others community based organizations has executed a special campaign aimed at tackling Dengue and Chikungunya in 19…
সীতাকুণ্ড শিপ ব্রেকিং ইয়ার্ডে এ বছর ২১ শ্রমিক নিহত
চট্টগ্রামের সীতাকুণ্ড শীপ ব্রেকিং জোনে, চলতি বছর ছোট বড় অন্তত ৩০টি দুর্ঘটনায় প্রাণ হারিয়েছেন ২১ জন শ্রমিক। গেল ১০ বছরের পরিসংখ্যনে যা সর্বোচ্চ। ইয়ার্ড মালিকরা দায় এড়ানোর চেষ্টা করলেও,…
World White Cane Safety Day 2019 observed at Sitakund
The World White Cane Safety Day is celebrated every year on October 15 to highlight visually impaired people’s achievements and to remind people how white cane can play an important…
YPSA observes World Day for Decent Work
YPSA APILUP Project (A4I) celebrated World Day for Decent Work on 7 October 2019. The event took place at Chottogram City Corporation 19 no.ward office hall room. Around 70 Participants…
Workshop on Addressing Challenges and Making Meaningful Interventions in Financial Inclusion
a2i program under ICT Division of Government of Bangladesh, UNCDF and MSC jointly organized a workshop on “Addressing Challenges and Making Meaningful Interventions in Financial Inclusion” the at BRAC Centre…
International Day of Older Persons’2019 observed at Sitakund and Sandwip
YPSA with the support of Palli Karma Sahayak Foundation (PKSF), a financial institution founded by the Government of Bangladesh, organized different events at Sitakund and Sandwip on 1st October to…