News Category: Human Rights
Job fair for persons with disabilities was held in Chattogram
A day-long job fair for persons with disabilities was held at the World Trade Center, Chattogram on 22 March 2021, organized by YPSA Inclusion Works Project and supported by ADD…
First Secretary of Australian High Commission, Bangladesh visited YPSA CEVEC consortium R2 field activities in Cox’s Bazar
Dr. Sacha Blumen, Honorable First Secretary (Political), Australian High Commission, Bangladesh visited YPSA CEVEC project activities on March 03, 2021, at Cox’s Bazar. During his visit, he has observed the…
Refresher Training on Disability Inclusive FP/SRHR for Health and Family Planning Service Providers
Refresher Training on Disability Inclusive FP/SRHR for Health and Family Planning Service Providers (SACMO, FWV, FWA and FPI) held under the project “Women’s Integrated Sexual Health (WISH2ACTION)” which is being…
Country Manager of International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) visited Youth & Women with Disability Friendly Spaces
Dr. Sanjida Hasan, Country Manager (Bangladesh), International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) of Bangladesh, visited YPSA’s activities under the project titled, “Women’s Integrated Sexual Health (WISH2ACTION)” Sitakund, Chattogram on 24 –…
Refresher Training on Disability Inclusive FP/SRHR for Cluster Management Community held at Sitakund
Women’s Integrated Sexual Health (WISH2ACTION) Project organized a two-day training session on Refresher Training on Disability Inclusive FP/SRHR for Cluster Management Community Members from 22 -23, February 2021 at Sitakunda,…
Advocacy Meeting on Promoting Disability-Inclusive Accessible SRHR and Gender Policy Held
“Human being is the superior amongst all the life forms on earth, and have the most complicated and delicate reproductive mechanism. In order to procreate or lead a healthy life,…
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…
Memorandum of Understanding signed between YPSA and Human Relief Foundation
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was made between YPSA and Human Relief Foundation at the HRF country office in Dhaka on 31st December 2020. The purpose of the MOU is…
Safety First Boat Rally to raise safety awareness in ship recycling industry
Ship Recycling Industry is one of the most accident prone industries in Bangladesh. As most of the recyclers do not tend to maintain proper safety measures, the death toll in…
YPSA launched 13 hand washing corners in Chattogram City Corporation area
Under the initiative of YPSA, Prayash II project, in collaboration with Save the Children, 13 hand washing corners have been set up at the ward 7, 8 and 19 of…
National Workers’ Safety Equipment Exhibition-2020 held
YPSA actively participated in a two-day “National Workers’ Safety Equipment Exhibition-2020” which was held at J. M Sen Hall, Chattogram organized by the Bangladesh Institute of Labor Studies (Bills). Several…
Meeting with the local administration on skills and transportation facilities for the people with disabilities
YPSA arranged a meeting with the local administration on enhancing the skills of the Person With Disabilities and transportation facilities for them. The meeting was held at Sitakund on Monday…
YPSA Celebrated International Migrants Day 2020
YPSA observed the International Migrants Day 2020 in Chattogram and Cox’s Bazar with the collaboration of district administrations. In celebration of International Migrants Day, YPSA has taken various initiatives in…
YPSA recognized Best Migrant-friendly NGO in Chattogram for the third consecutive year
For three years in a row, YPSA has been recognized as the Best Migrant-friendly Non-governmental organization in Chottagram. The Chattogram District Employment and Manpower Office has awarded to YPSA on…
Congratulations! United Nations General Assembly declares 2021-2030 the Decade of Healthy Ageing
YPSA extends its sincere congratulations that the United Nations General Assembly has declared 2021-2030 the Decade of Healthy Ageing, on 14 December. The UN Resolution, which follows recent endorsement of…
On World Human Rights Day’ 2020, YPSA appealed for safety in all ship breaking yards
On the occasion of World Human Rights Day’2020, the sustainable organization, YPSA, has arranged a press conference appealing for safety in all the shipbreaking yards in Bangladesh and provided several…
YPSA observed International Volunteer Day 2020
YPSA organized various events with the urban community volunteers of 19th Bakalia Ward of Chittagong City Corporation to mark the International Volunteer Day’ 2020. Under YPSA’s Prayash-II project, an awareness…
27th founding anniversary of NIRAPAD SHARAK CHAI celebrated
YPSA and NIRAPAD SHARAK CHAI (We demand safe road) jointly organized corona virus awareness campaign, mask distribution and video show on 1 December at Kawkhali Upazila of Rangamati, on the…
YPSA Safety First Cycle Rally
YPSA organized a cycle rally, on 27th November, 2020, on the safety awareness and personal protection in the ship breaking yards and in all sort of the society including all other…
YPSA and SUNY Korea Launched a Research Project on Increasing the Mobility of PWD’s, Aged People and Disadvantages Group on Challenging Environment
YPSA (Young Power in Social Action) and SUNY Korea (The State University of New York Korea) launched a project on Redesigning Mobility Aid For Challenging Environments. The other partners of…