News Category: Human Rights
Seven hundred adolescents took part in ‘Bangladesh Kishore-Kishori Sommelon 2018’ as future change agents
Honorable Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith inaugurated the day-long ‘Bangladesh Kishore-Kishori Sommelon 2018’ held at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center (BICC) in Dhaka. With the participation of selected 710 juveniles…
Migration Knowledge Resource Centre was inaugurated at Cox’s Bazar by YPSA
On Thursday 18 October, 2018 Migration Knowledge Resource Centre was inaugurated by YPSA at Cox’s Bazar in the presence of Md. Arifur Rahman, Chief Executive along with the senior staffs…
World White Cane Safety Day 2018 observed at Sitakund
YPSA and Federation of DPOs Sitakund organized rally and discussion meeting on “World White Cane Safety Day 18” at YPSA Human Resources Development Centre Sitakund on 15 October 2018 with…
YPSA launched “PWR- Participatory Wealth Ranking of the People of Panchari Upazila under Khagrachari Hill District”
YPSA launch a publication titled “PWR- Participatory Wealth Ranking of the People of Panchari Upazila under Khagrachari Hill District” under the project Strengthening Health Outcomes for Women and Children (SHOW)….
YPSA and BITA jointly observed World Day for Decent Work
YPSA and BITA jointly arranged a discussion meeting on World Day for Decent Work with the support of ActionAid Bangladesh. The event took place at the premises of Chittagong Engineering…
International Conference on Rethinking Development in South Asia held at University of Chittagong
YPSA presented two research papers in the International Conference on Rethinking Development in South Asia, which has called for reinforcing mutual learning between academics and development practitioners. This tow-day conference…
YPSA celebrates International Day of Peace 2018
YPSA, with the support of ActionAid Bangladesh, has been implementing “Action for Impact” project which aims ensuring women’s rights, child rights, preventing domestic violence, child marriage improving youth skills as…
Chief of Mission of IOM Giorgi Gigauri visits YPSA
Chief of Mission of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Bangladesh Mr. Giorgi Gigauri visited YPSA’s intervention of “Building Resilience of Returning Migrants from the Andaman Sea through Economic…
Refugee Relief and Rehabilitation Commissioner visits YPSA’s Rohingya Humanitarian Response Program
“The honorable Prime Minister of Bangladesh has earned a reputation as a symbol of world humanity by temporarily providing asylum to the hundreds of thousands of displaced Myanmar nationals who…
Inauguration of ‘Women Support Center’ in Cox’s Bazar
In order to provide legal support to women, ‘Women Support Center’ has been inaugurated at the District and Sessions Judge Court premises in Cox’s Bazar. District and Sessions Judge Mir…
Inception Workshop of Sustainable Livelihood Project
YPSA organized an Inception Workshop of ‘Sustainable Livelihood Initiatives for the Host-Community People Highly Affected by Rohingya Influx in Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar’ at Whykong Union Parishad Hall Room, Teknaf, Cox’s…
Workshop for media professionals on Human Trafficking Act and preventing TIP
YPSA organised a workshop for media professional/journalist on Human Trafficking Act and preventing Trafficking in Persons (TIP) at the Mushroom Center, Cox’s Bazar on 26th August, 2018. The workshop is…
Innovation Policy Specialist of UNDP focused YPSA’s innovation
The UK Government co-hosted the first ever Global Disability Summit with the International Disability Alliance and the Government of Kenya in London on 24 July, 2018. Innovation Policy Specialist of UNDP Mr….
Project induction to support victims of gender-based violence in Cox’s bazar
To provide proper support to the women and girl victims who faced gender-based violence in Cox’s Bazar, YPSA has come up with a new project ASTHA: Strengthening Access to Multi-sectoral…
Bangladesh Kishor-Kishori Convention 2018 – Chittagong District held
The current generation should be directed and prepared in a way to make them fit for good leadership in order to build a future Bangladesh which would be beautiful, prosperous…
YPSA observes World Day against Human Trafficking in Persons- 2018
With a strong vow to stop human trafficking, IOM & YPSA jointly under the umbrella of District Commissioner’s office of Cox’s Bazar organized ‘World Day against Human Trafficking in Persons-2018’…
Team Leader of PROKAS Programme under British Council visited YPSA
Nicola Dahrendorf, Team Leader of PROKAS Programme, British Council visited YPSA’s project Interventions in Chittagong from 17 July to 19 July 2018. On 18 July 2018, she attended a sharing…
Poor elderly received recognition in Sitakund
YPSA organized a program to give recognition as 10 best elderly, 05 best children and 01 most eldest person in Soyedpur Union Parishad 2018, supported by PKSF held on 30…
Roundtable meeting on “Role of civil society in the prevention of violent extremism”
Roundtable meeting on “Role of civil society in the prevention of violent extremism” organized by YPSA -CEVEC Consortium at the conference room of Hotel Uni Resort. Additional District Magistrate Mohammad Ashraful…
Phunthi Phather Ashar at Age Friendly Space for displaced Rohingya
Phunthi Phather Ashar (পুঁথি পাঠের আসর) is one’s performance of reading book or reciting poetry or story telling with nice melody in a traditional way on the courtyard or small stage…