News Category: Human Rights
Orientation on Disability survey held in Chandpur
PSA arranged orientation on disability survey at Upazilla conference room, Shahrasti in Chandpur on 17th December with support from Actionaid Bangladesh. Mr. Moajjem Hossain, UNO of Shahrasti upzilla was Chief…
5th Annual Convention of Self Help Organization of PWD’s held to celebrate UNCRPD
5th Annual Convention of Self Help Organization of Persons with Disabilities was held at YPSA HRDC Sitakund Campus on 13 December 2011 as the celebration of “The United Nations Convention…
World Human Rights Day 2011 observed in Cox’sbazar
YPSA observed World Human Rights Day 2011 in Cox’sbazar. YPSA and Survivor Voice ‘Onirban’ organized Human chain at the District Administartion Office premises and handover a memorandum to the District…
Workshop on “ ICT and Accessibility For The People With Disability” held in the festival of South Asia Social Forum (SASF)
YPSA and Actionaid Bangladesh jointly organized a workshop on “ ICT and Accessibility For The People With Disability” in the festival of South Asia Social Forum (SASF), the program held on…
Best Remittance User Family Award received in Remittance Festival 2011
Md. Belal Uddin, Best Remittance user of Sitakund, Mr. Liakat Ali, Program Officer of YPSA and MRIS project beneficiaries received “Best Remittance User Family Award” from Shonar Manush Shommanona and…
Child rescued and handover to his family.
Shajib (10) son of Abdur Razzak and Salina Begum was rescued while he was being trafficked from Cox’sbazar. He was missing from Narayanganj 10 days earlier. Pritim Kumar Chowdhury, Deputy…
Meeting on “Human Trafficking & Violence Against Women & Children” held at Cox’sbazar
YPSA’s ACT Project organized a meeting on “Human Trafficking & Violence Against Women & Children” at Cox’sbazar. Mr. Selim Md. Zahangir, Police Super of Cox’sbazar presided the meeting. All senior Police…
Meeting with the employers of girl domestic workers held at Mirsharai
YPSA organized meeting with the employers of girl domestic workers at Jorarganj, Mirsharai on 10 October 2011. Child domestic workers are often confined in a house where they are deprived from…
USAID and 8 other representatives from different national and international organizations visited YPSA
Ms. Rumana Amin, Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, Democracy and Governance Office, USAID and 8 other representatives from different national and international organizations visited YPSA’s ACT program in Cox’s Bazar on 3 October…
Meeting with the employers of girl domestic workers held
Meeting with the employers of girl domestic workers held at ANANDALOAK, a training centre of girl domestic workers, Chittagong on 25 September under the project “The Project of Safer Life Girl…
Meeting on Human Trafficking at Nakhainchari
YPSA – ACT Program organized Meeting on Human Trafficking at Nakhainchari Upazilla on 16 August 2011 at Conference room of Naikkhanchari upazilla of Banderban Distrcit. Upazilla Nirbahi officer Md. Samim…
Sharing meeting with the District Lawyer Association of Cox’sbazar held
District Lawyer Association of Cox’sbazar has given commitment to work against human trafficking issue as well as will give the necessary legal support to Trafficking survivors. YPSA-ACT program recently organize…
Experience Sharing Workshop for the “Safer Life of Girl Domestic Workers” project held
Shapla Neer organized Experience Sharing Workshop for the “Safer Life of Girl Domestic Workers” project that is being implemented by the YPSA & PHULKI, on 4th July’ 2011 at NGO Forum…
Training on “Disability & Equality in accordance with UNCRPD” held
Federation of DPOs, Sitakund organized training workshop on “Disability & Equality in accordance with UNCRPD” at YPSA-HRDC Sitakund on 10 June 2011 with support from YPSA and Disability Rights Fund…
Empowering Vision Impaired People through ICT Training
Visual impairment is no barrier to learning computer skills, as eight Chittagong University students are discovering. The visually impaired students are currently undertaking a six month long computer training course…
Kids Festival held at Chittagong
Kids Festival was held at Zilla Shilpakalla Academy Chittagong organized By Kids Cultural Institute & Act Plus from 27 to 28 December aiming to ensure protection of rights of the…
USAID team Visit YPSA at Cox’sbazar
Dianne Cullinane, Senior Democracy Advisor, Democracy and Governance and Habiba Akter, Human Rights & Rule of Law Advisor of USAID Bangladesh visited YPSA’s “Promoting Basic Services to Survivors in Trafficking…
40 prizes won in 6th Chittagong Divisional Sports of Person with Disabilities (PWD)
NSPD Chittagong and CSD jointly organized 6th Chittagong Divisional Sports of of Person with Disabilities (PWD) on 18 December at the Nasirabad Government High School field Chittagong with the support…
International Migration Day-2010 observed at Cox’sbazar.
International Migration Day-2010 observed at Cox’sbazar successfully on 18 December with colorful Rally and Discussion meeting. DC of Cox’sbazar district Md. Gias uddinAhmed and ADC –General Mr. Nurul Azam Nizami…
Train Campagin of We CAN alliance to End Domestic Violence
Change Makers from different districts of the country started a Train Campaign and gathered in Dhaka on December 11 organized by YPSA and We CAN alliance to End Domestic Violence