News Category: Youth
16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
As part of the global 16-day campaign against gender-based violence, YPSA organized a day-long program under the slogan “Protect women and girls, build a violence-free world.” The event was held…
USAID Official Alena Tansey Visits YouthRISE Listening Group in Ukhiya
Alena Tansey, the Office Director for the Office of Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance (DRG) at USAID, visited a female Listening Group’s audio session in Ratnapalong, Ukhiya Upazila, on 27…
YPSA Celebrates National Youth Day 2024 with Weeklong Empowerment Drive, Inspiring Youth to Lead a Sustainable Future
YPSA marked National Youth Day 2024 with a weeklong series of impactful activities aimed at empowering youth and promoting sustainable development. Organized by YPSA’s Centre for Youth and Development (YPSA-CYD),…
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…
YPSA Celebrates International Youth Day 2024
August 12, 2024, Young Power in Social Action (YPSA) celebrated International Youth Day 2024 with a series of dynamic events aimed at empowering the youth and highlighting their crucial role…
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…
District level meeting with relevant government and local government representative to mainstream PVE initiatives
District level meeting with relevant government and local government representative to mainstream Preventing Violent Extremism (PVE) initiatives through local government, was held under YPSA-CEVEC Project (Community Engagement in Countering Violent…
YPSA and Unilever Bangladesh Launches “AwareWave” to Empower Youth Against Plastic Pollution
As a part of the World Environment Day 2024 campaign, Young Power in Social Action (YPSA) in collaboration with Unilever Bangladesh Limited (UBL) and Sunsilk, launched the AwareWave initiative, under the Uniliver employee volunteering platform,…
ILO Country Director Visits YPSA YES Center in Cox’s Bazar
ILO Country Director, Mr. Toumo Poutiainen, along with representatives from the Aspire to Innovate (a2i) program, visited the YPSA YES Center in Cox’s Bazar on April 3, 2024. The YPSA…
A Journey To Preventing Violent Extremism – Video Documentary
Short documentary on Community Engagement in Countering Violent Extremism in Chattogram Division (CEVEC) জনগণের সামাজিক সম্পৃক্তার মাধ্যমে সহিংস উগ্রবাদ প্রতিরোধ প্রকল্প এর উপর নির্মিত ডকুমেন্টারি।
Skills Training Program Benefits 200 in Chattogram with YPSA PRICE project
Two hundred participants have received training in various trades through the YPSA PRICE project over the past six months. The training was delivered by 100 Master Craft Persons (MCPs) across…
Youth Climate Hackathon 2024
The Youth Climate Hackathon, a collaborative initiative of YPSA and the British Council, kicked off in YPSA HRDC Campus, Sitakunda, Chattogram at March 10, 2024, marking a significant stride in…
YPSA Adolescent Fair Held in Sitakund
YPSA organized the Adolescent Fair, Sports and Cultural Competition, and Prize Distribution on Wednesday, at the YPSA HRDC premises in Sitakunda, Chattogram. The event was held with the members of…
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…
Project Inception of Addressing Resource Use through the Lens of Innovation, Sustainability, and Equity (ARISE) in Maheskhali
Inception Meeting with Stakeholders of YPSA-ULAB ARISE Project was held on 07 February, 2024 at Upazila Parishad Auditorium, Maheshali, Cox’s Bazar. The Upazila Nirbahi Officer of Maheskhali upazila Ms. Meekey…
YPSA YES Center launched Pre-Vocational Course in Cox’s Bazar
Bangladesh has a young energetic community, what we need is to fit them into human resources so that they can accelerate the growth momentum of Bangladesh to meet the SDG…
“Say No to Plastic Pollution” campaign held at the country’s first Iconic Railway Station in Cox’s Bazar
Cox’s Bazar, renowned for its tourist appeal, grapples with persistent waste mismanagement issues. From human effluent to plastic waste, the city is entangled in a multifaceted waste crisis, jeopardizing biodiversity…
BBC Media Action Regional Directors (Asia Pacific & Europe) visits YouthRISE Activity of YPSA in Cox’s Bazar
BBC Media Action UK and Bangladesh high official team including Gemma Hayman, Regional Director (Asia Pacific & Europe) of BBC Media Action; Md. Al Mamun, Country Director (Bangladesh) of BBC…
BAY Holds Youth Festival in Chattogram
The Bangladesh Alliance of Youth (BAY) held a day-long youth festival at the Chattogram Zila Shilpakala Academy on Sunday, 28 Jan, 2023. The festival was organized to highlight the importance…
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…