News Category: Youth
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….
Community of Practice event on Prevention of Violent Extremism in Bangladesh
GCERF (Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund) organized the Prevention of Violent Extremism in Bangladesh – Community of Practice (CoP) event with PVE stakeholders in Bangladesh on 11 and 12…
YPSA-CYD launched a magazine “Action Generation: Youth Changing the World”
On the occasion of International Youth Day 2023, YPSA Centre for Youth and Development (CYD) has launched the first volume of “Action Generation: Youth Changing the World”. The canvas of…
YPSA observed International Youth Day 2023
YPSA celebrated the International Youth Day’ 2023 in different places including Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Ramu, Rangamati, Kawkhali, Panchari, Banshkhali through various events. The theme for this year’s international day is “Green…
Chattogram’s Everyday Heroes: Urban Community Volunteers (UCV) Unite to Confront Rainfall Crisis
Chattogram is witnessing a remarkable display of community solidarity as relentless heavy rainfall over the past few days has caused significant flooding in various parts of the city. The majority…
YPSA Kishore Kishori Club Upazila conference held in Sitakund
Sitakund Upazila Conference Sports and Cultural Competition and Prize Distribution was held with the members of Kishore Kishori Club under YPSA adolescent program on Thursday, June 15, 2023, organized by…
YPSA Chief Executive Inaugurated USAID’s YouthRISE Activity at Host Community in Teknaf
YPSA Chief Executive Md. Arifur Rahman visited YPSA-USAID’s youth are Resilient, Interconnected, and Socially Cohesive and Engaged (YouthRISE) Activity Listening Group facilitation session in Hnila, Teknaf upazila On 28th May’23. …
YPSA set up safety railing around Taltol canal at ward 4 in CCC
YPSA and Save the Children set up around 765 feet long safety railing around Taltol Canal in 4 No Chandgao Ward of Chittagong City Corporation (CCC). On 22nd May, 2023,…
Cleanliness campaign run by youth in the city
There is no railing in the canal adjacent to Faridapara Taltal road under 4th Ward of Chattogram City Corporation. Nearby there are several schools, madrassas, mosques, various small businesses including…
Debate and Quiz Competitions on SRH at 14 Schools in Chattogram
To normalize sexuality, create a conducive environment for Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) practice to adolescent boys and girls, YPSA – Sukhi Jibon project organized debate and quiz competitions at…
International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as and when Conducive to Terrorism
YPSA celebrated the “International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as and when Conducive to Terrorism” for the first time on 12 February 2023. It is a new UN…
Global Urban Lead Visits YPSA
Sarah Sabry, Global Lead-Urban and Stephanie Nicol, Program Officer of Save the Children visited YPSA from 23rd-24th January. During the visit, she explored different impact level activities YPSA has done…
Debate Competition on Counter Trafficking Issues at Educational Institutes in Cox’s Bazar
As a part of its social movement against human trafficking, YPSA has started conducting debate competitions at the educational institutes in Cox’s Bazar under the project titled, “Prevention and Response Activities…
Lessons learned and Planning Workshop on Livelihood Training for Women and Youth
A Sharing and Learning Workshop among trainer, trainee and job holders took place in Beuro Bangladesh on 12th January. YPSA has organized the workshop with the support of Save the…
Chattogram Urban Network organized Consultation Meeting on City Master Plan
In presence of 15 different INGOs, NGOs, UN bodies, academicians, planners and urban experts, Chattogram Urban Network (CUN) has organized a consultation meeting on City Master Plan at Pitstop Restaurant…
YPSA organized Youth Champions of the Environment 2022
YPSA Center for Youth and Development (YPSA-CYD) organized “Youth Champions of the Environment 2022” to make environmental stewardship among the youth. As well as promoting their action for building environment…
YPSA observed International Volunteer Day 2022
YPSA has supported two campaigns initiated by Urban Community Volunteers of Chattogram City Corporation on the occasion of International Volunteer Day 2022. During the campaign, volunteers spread the slogan, “lets’…
Training on Development and Implementation of Internships and Apprenticeships for Trained youth
YPSA-USAID’s Youth Entrepreneurship and Empowerment Support (YES) Activity for Cox’s Bazar program organized a day-long training workshop on “Development and Implementation of Internships and Apprenticeships for Trained youth” in Cox’s…
Campaign on Plastic Free Karnaphuli River on International Volunteer Day’ 2022
YPSA organized a Campaign on “Plastic Free Karnaphuli River” at the Shah Amanat Bridge (Noton Bridge) in Chattogram City Corporation area, on 10 December, to mark the International Volunteer Day’…
YPSA organized DRR Training and Fire Drill for the Rohingya Youths in the Camps, Cox’s Bazar
YPSA in association with Asia Pacific Refugee Rights Network (APRRN) organized a two-day workshop on ‘Sustainable Community Development for Disaster Risk Reduction Management in the Rohingya Camps’ to build the…