News Category: Women Rights
Direct election should be arranged for the reserved seats for women
Direct election should be arranged for the reserved seats for women at the national parliament. Government should undertake necessary measures to execute the CEDAW to end discrimination against women in all forms….
Internship program for the students of Asian University for Women Inaugurated
Inauguration ceremony of internship program for the students of Asian University for Women (AUW) was held at YPSA on 2 March. In first batch a total of 18 students of…
YPSA and Young Journalist Change Maker jointly observed International Mother Language Day
YPSA and Young Journalist Change makers Forum (YJCF) jointly observed International Mother Language Day 2010 in Chittagong. A colorful Rally was begun from Nazrul Square and ended at Central Shahid…
World Human Rights Day 09 observed
ADAB and YPSA jointly organized Rally and Human chain on occasion of World Human Rights Day 09 at the premises of Chittagong Press Club on 10 December.
YPSA observed Begum Rokeya Day 09
YPSA observed Begum Rokeya Day 09 at Chittagong on 9 December. Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hussain, a Muslim feminist, writer and social reformer who lived in British India, in what is…
YPSA observed International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
YPSA and its local partner organization observe International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2009 at Chittagong. YPSA, BITA and Chittagong We Can Alliance to End Domestic Violence…
School Orientation on “Campaign to End Domestic Violence”
Women face violence in Bangladesh only because they are born as women, that is, because of their gender identity. Women are getting deprived of their basic fundamental rights everywhere due…
YPSA in ICPD/15 Programme 2009
We the Bangladeshi people did a lot to control the Population with the jointly help of LNGOs, INGOs, UN Agencies and Government. Still we have so many things to do…
Sharing Session on domestic violence with the Citizen Committee of Bashkhali held
YPSA organized Sharing Session on domestic violence with the Citizen Committee of Bashkhali at Banskhali Shilkup Government Primary School under Chittagong district on 25 October
YPSA observed World Suicide Prevention Day 2009
60% of the world’s suicides take place in the Southeastern and Western Pacific regions of Asia. China has 21% of the world’s population and between 30% and 40% of the…
Upazilla Candidates committed to prevent domestic violence
“Who ever will be elected in Upazilla poll, we will work together for preventing corruption and cooperate to solve the local problems. We will work for preventing violence against woman,…
Orientation for capacity building to protect woman from domestic violence
Master trainers of GFATM Project received orientation for capacity building to protect woman from domestic violence at YPSA’s HRDC on 27 July. The goal of this orientation was to raise voice…
Entrepreneur’s Development and Business Management training
The half of total population is woman in the society. There is no way to enhance economical development without woman empowerment. It is possible to reduce gender discrimination and empower…