News Category: Rohingya Response Program

Delegation from the High Commission of Canada Visits YPSA-ECW Learning Activities in Cox’s Bazar
On 17 September 2025, a delegation from the High Commission of Canada to Bangladesh, led by First Secretary Ms. Pearl Wierenga, accompanied by Ruhul Amin-Deputy Advisor, visited Camp 10 of…

ISCG’s David Bugden Conducts Follow-up Visit with Wahida, IDG Takeover Participant in Teknaf
Mr. David Bugden, Principal Coordinator of the Inter Sector Coordination Group (ISCG) in Cox’s Bazar, conducted a follow-up visit with Ms. Wahida Begum and her family, on September 23, 2025….

From Scarcity to Sustainability: A Microgreens Story from Rohingya Camp
Tray-based microgreens cultivation is an innovative and highly effective agricultural technique, particularly in environments with limited space and resources, such as the Rohingya Camp-21 in Chakmarkul, Cox’s Bazar. The YPSA–YHCRCCAC…

Foreign Affairs Secretary Witnesses YPSA’s Education Program at Rohingya Camp
The Honorable Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Asad Alam Siam, visited the Rhythm Learning Center in Rohingya Camp 18 on July 31, 2025, to observe the education…

SIDA Delegation Visits YPSA ECW MYRP II Activities to Support Inclusive Education for Rohingya Children
A delegation from SIDA (Styrelsen för Internationellt Utvecklingssamarbete) visited Camp 25 in Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar on 19 May 2025 to observe activities under the Myanmar Curriculum, implemented by Young Power…

Cameroon Delegation Observes YPSA’s ECW Project for Rohingya Girls in Bangladesh
On April 8, 2025, A delegation comprising 1 UNICEF representative, 2 personnel from the Cameroon Ministry of Education, 1 UNESCO representative, and 1 delegate from Plan International Cameroon and from…

The British High Commissioner Visits YPSA’s On-going Activities in Cox’s Bazar
Ms. Sarah Cooke, British High Commissioner to Bangladesh visited the on-going activities of Young Power in Social Action (YPSA) at the Multi-Purpose Community Center, Rajapalong Union, Ukhiya in Cox’s Bazar…

Youth Radio Journalists interviewed ICC Chief Prosecutor in Cox’s Bazar
For the third time, the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Mr. Karim Asad Ahmad Khan accompanied by some of his colleagues came to talk to members of…

Product Showcasing Fair at Rohingya Camps in Bangladesh : Skill Development for Youth
On 11 September 2024, YPSA organized a day-long Product Showcasing Fair at Rohingya camp-10 under the project “Ensuring access to safe, equitable, inclusive learning opportunities for adolescents and youth in…

International Youth Day 2024 celebrated at Rohingya camps and host communities
August 12, 2024: In a vibrant celebration of International Youth Day 2024, the YPSA-Champions of Change (CoC) project, technical support by Plan International Bangladesh and funded by UNFPA, took a…

Save the Children Japan Team Visits YPSA’s Education Programs in Cox’s Bazar
A team from Save the Children Japan visited YPSA’s Education Cannot Wait (ECW) & Education in Emergencies (EIE) Project in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, on July 7th and 8th, 2024. Their…

Save The Children Team Visited Skill Development Training Centers At Rohingya Camp In Cox’s Bazar
Ms. Tania Sharmin, Director, Food Security and Livelihoods/Child Poverty, Save the Children, visited YPSA’s activities on “Ensuring access to safe, equitable, inclusive learning opportunities for adolescents and youth in Rohingya…

SCI Consortium (YPSA & HI) conducts monitoring visit at Rohingya Camp in Cox’s Bazar
The Cox’s Bazar Education Sector in Bangladesh, jointly managed by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Save the Children International (SCI), held an ECW MYRP II workshop to observe…

Country Director of Plan International Bangladesh Visits YPSA Project Activities
Ms. Kabita Bose, Country Director of Plan International Bangladesh, visited the BMZ German-funded project titled “Youth from Host Communities & Rohingya Camps in Cox’s Bazar as Agents of Change” on…

BMZ Germany and DW Akademie visit YPSA’s Community Communication Skills Development project in Cox’s Bazar
Representatives from DW Akademie and BMZ Germany made a two-day visit to the field activities of the project titled, “Community Communication Skills Development for Social Awareness in Cox’s Bazar (CCSDSA)” of…

BBC Media Action visits USAID’s YouthRISE Activity of YPSA at Cox’s Bazar
CEO Mr. Simon Bishop, and Mr. Richard Lace, Program Director of BBC Media Action, UK, and Mr. Md. Al Mamun, Country Director, Mr. Khandokar Hasanul Banna, Senior Project Manager, Mr….

50 Community Based Learning Facilities in Rohingya camps received ECCD, Running Materials and Wash Packages
YPSA distributed Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) Materials, Running Materials and Wash Packages to 50 Community Based Learning Facilities (CBLF), 50 Rohingya Female Teachers and 25 Bangladeshi Host Community Female…

Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commissioner emphasized awakening patriotism and values through education
Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commissioner and Additional Secretary of Bangladesh Government Mohammad Mizanur Rahman said, patriotism and human values should be awakened through education, while he was present as chief…

Meeting with Law Enforcement Agencies in Ramu on Capacity Strengthening and Protection Systems
YPSA organized a meeting on capacity strengthening and protection systems with law enforcement agencies at Ramu Upazila Parishad, Cox’s Bazar, on June 18, 2023. The meeting was held under the…

Education in Emergency (EIE) kits for 300 Adolescent Girls & 360 ECCD Learners distributed at Rohingya Camp
YPSA distributed Education in Emergency (EIE) kits for 300 Adolescent Girls & 360 Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) Learners at the Rohingya Camp 13, (Distribution Point: TDH Multi-purpose Distribution…