News Category: Human Rights
YPSA CLS Project monthly staff coordination meeting held
BLAST-YPSA Consortium implementing a Project on the title of “Community Legal Services for Access to Justice” with the support of Community Legal Services (CLS), Maxwell Stamp PLC and UKAID. This…
YPSA distributes blankets to the poor at Sitakund
YPSA with support from BSRM distributes 300 warm blankets to the poor including persons with disability, fisherman, children, age-old and ethnic minority since winter has arrived and it is the…
Training on Reproductive Health of Women with Disability held at Chittagong
Women with Disabilities Development Foundation (WDDF) organized “Training on Reproductive Health of Women with Disability” on 22 December 2015 at Pitstop, Chittagong with the support of Global Fund for Women…
U.S. Ambassador Marcia S. Bernicat visits YPSA at Cox’sbazar
U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh Ms. Marcia Stephens Bloom Bernicat visited YPSA on 21 December 2015 in Cox’sbazar. She has visited YPSA’s Shelter Home for the trafficking survivors “Shanta Niloy” in Cox’sbazar and…
Candle light vigil in memory of the victims who died and missing during illegal migration
YPSA and Survivor Voice “Onirban” organized a candle light vigil in memory of the victims who died and missing during illegal migration from Bangladesh. They light candles at the sea…
YPSA observes Human Rights Day 2015 in Chittagong
With the theme “Our Rights Our Freedoms Always” YPSA observed Human Rights Day 2015 in Chittagong on 10 December. The day was celebrated jointly with Bangladesh Human Rights Commission in Chittagong…
Inaugural of vocational training for working children in hazardous job
Inaugural session of a six-week vocational training for the working children in hazardous job was organized on 29th November at Br. Flavian Technical School Chittagong, CARITAS where 37 children have joined in…
Stakeholder Coordination Meeting held at Cox’sbazar
YPSA-BC/TIP Program organized a Stakeholder Coordination Meeting at Cox’sbazar on 17 November 2015. Different stakeholders from Government and Non-Government sectors were present in the meeting. Project deputy director of Govt….
Seminar on Status of Disability in Chittagong Division: Addressing SDGs: Way forward to Achieve the Targets
Bangladesh has become a lower middle income country. We will elevate the status into middle income country soon and will become developed county within 2041 in keeping with vision 2041….
YPSA – KRIS Energy Health Care Campaign held at Debidwar, Comilla
YPSA jointly with KRIS Energy organized a Healthcare Campaign on Maternal, New born and Child Health at Gopalnagar West Govt. Primary School,Dedidwar, Comilla on 17 November 2015 under the CSR…
71 TV Report on Human Trafficking in Bangladesh
71 TV Report on Human Trafficking in Bangladesh. YPSA’s program manager has given interview on the issue. Language: Bengali.
Chanel 24 TV Report on Human Trafficking and Smuggling from Bangladesh
Report on Human Trafficking and Smuggling from Bangladesh on Chanel 24 Television Language: Bengali
USAID representatives visit YPSA
USAID representatives have visited YPSA on 8 November 2015. The USAID team includes Ms. Rumana Amin, Ms. Emelda S Mullick and Ms. Muntaka Jabeen. They attend a sharing meeting at…
IOM organizes counseling and Cheque distribution for the returnee victims of human smuggling and trafficking
International Organization for Migration (IOM) has organized a counseling session and Cheque distribution ceremony for the returnee victims of human smuggling and trafficking who were rescued recently from the different…
Citizen Consultation on Inclusive and Informative Society with Effective, Accountable and Transparent Institution for Sustainable Development held
“Advancing sustainable human development requires democracy. Liberal democracy requires extensive public freedoms of speech and access to information. Good governance is essential to achieve development while true participatory democracy ensures…
YPSA observed International Day of Non-Violence 2015
“Usually people in Bangladesh are peaceful. But sometimes some opportunists and self-seeking people make mischievous moves to break the social harmony and peaceful co-existence. They tried to use political issues…
Sharing meeting on “Community Legal Services for Access to Justice Project” held
BLAST-YPSA Consortium organized a sharing meeting on “Community Legal Services for Access to Justice” project on 22 September’15 at the Conference Room of Pitstop in Chittagong. Deputy Commissioner of Chittagong…
BLAST-YPSA consortium formed a legal aid coalition at Ramu
BLAST-YPSA consortium formed a legal aid coalition and organized an orientation workshop at Ramu CLS Center on 15 September 2015. Ramu Upazila Vice Chairman and President of Ramu Women Development…
Seminar on “Scope of Education for visually impaired people & facilitating access to published works.” held
United International University (UIU), Dhaka along with Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), Bangladesh, Visual Impaired Peoples Society (BVIPS), Access Bangladesh Foundation (ABF), Disability Rights Fund (DRF), Federation of DPOs…
BLAST-YPSA consortium arranges orientation workshop on basic legal aid
BLAST-YPSA consortium arranged a two-day orientation workshop on basic legal aid for the project staffs of Community Legal Services for Access to Justice. The workshop agenda includes Muslim Family Law, Suppression…