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A Cry for Justice: Various Organizations  Stand Against Child Rape and Torture

Various organizations working to prevent child abuse in Chittagong recently formed a human chain, demanding swift justice for child domestic worker Rahima’s rape case and all other child and women…

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SIDA representatives observed a Grade 1 classroom

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…

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Group photo at the Training workshop on Anti-Human Trafficking Act 2012 Organized for Armed Police Battalion (APBN)

Training on Anti-Human Trafficking Act 2012 Organized for Armed Police Battalion (APBN)

“We work in the Rohingya camps for maintaining law and order, enhancing security, and supporting humanitarian operations. We had very limited knowledge about the Anti-Human Trafficking Act 2012. We had…

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Honorable NPD delivering his speech in the Meeting with AACO and AOs of Chandpur district

Additional Secretary and NPD of AVCB-III Project Visits YPSA’s Working Areas in Chandpur and Cox’s Bazar

Mr. A.K.M. Tariquel Alam, Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives (MoLGRD&C), and National Project Director (NPD) of the “Activating Village Courts in Bangladesh Phase…

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Inauguration ceremony of Bangladesh's First Weather Club in Banshkhali

Bangladesh’s First Weather Club Inaugurated in Banshkhali

Bangladesh’s first weather club was inaugurated at Banigram Sadhanpur High School in Banshkhali on May 19, 2025. Simultaneously, a colorful rally and tree planting program were held to mark World…

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Landslide Early Warning: Chattogram Validates Trigger Thresholds for Anticipatory Action

On May 18, a meeting on “Local Level Trigger Threshold Validation for Landslides Anticipatory Action in Chattogram” was held at a restaurant in Chattogram city. The initiative was part of…

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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…

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Heartiest Congratulations to Founder and Chief Executive of YPSA Md. Arifur Rahman on Achieving PhD Degree

The YPSA family extends its heartfelt congratulations to its Founder and Chief Executive, Mr. Md. Arifur Rahman, on the successful completion of his PhD degree. He earned this degree from…

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Reflections from the Global Youth Climate Summit-2025: Experience Sharing by Afra Nawar Rahman

Afra Nawar Rahman, Youth Coordinator at YPSA, conducted a session about her 4-day journey of Global Youth Climate Summit 2025 and a master class on leadership. The experience sharing session…

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The Head of the CSR Department of BSRM visited YPSA activities in Sitakund and Mirsharai

Ms. Runi Rahman, Head of the CSR Department of BSRM, visited the activities of the YPSA-BSRM Climate Smart Agriculture project in Sitakund and Mirsharai on May 7, 2025. During the…

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EU Delegation Visits Feni to Boost Flood Recovery and Livelihood Efforts by YPSA

On May 6, 2025, the ECHO Monitoring mission and the WFP Team visited YPSA’s Emergency Livelihood Support Programme, which is supported by WFP in Mangal Kandi Union, Sonagazi, and Gopal…

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YPSA Organized Partnership Initiative Program in Plastic Waste Management

A significant milestone in environmental stewardship was celebrated through the event titled “Partnership Initiative in Plastic Waste Management,” held at a Hotel in Chattogram on April 29, 2025. The event…

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Speech by Afra Nawar Rahman from Bangladesh at Global Youth Climate Summit 2025 in Brazil

Afra Nawar Rahman, Youth Coordinator at Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), delivered a compelling speech as a youth leader from Bangladesh. She powerfully highlighted how climate-vulnerable countries like Bangladesh,…

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Global Youth Climate Summit 2025 Concludes with Bold Declaration for Climate Action

BELO HORIZONTE, BRAZIL – The Global Youth Climate Summit 2025, which convened 200 in-person delegates from 39 countries and another 300 youth participants virtually, concluded today at the Federal University…

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Congratulations Afra! YPSA Youth Coordinator to Represent at Global Youth Climate Summit 2025, Brazil

We are thrilled to announce that Afra Nawar Rahman, the Youth Coordinator at YPSA-Center for Youth and Development (YPSA-CYD), will represent Bangladeshi youth at the prestigious Global Youth Climate Summit…

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YPSA Organized a Youth-Led Dialogue on Strengthening Landslide Anticipatory Action through Research

Youth-Led Dialogue on Strengthening Landslide Anticipatory Action through Research

A dialogue titled “Youth-Led Dialogue: Strengthening Landslide Anticipatory Action through Research” was held under the “Child-Centered Anticipatory Action for Better Preparedness of Communities and Local institutions in Northern and Coastal…

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Justice Denied: Advocates Raise Voice for Child Rape Victims on International Women’s Day

A public demonstration was convened in front of the Chittagong Press Club, protesting against acts of rape, oppression, and violence. This demonstration, marking International Women’s Day 2025, witnessed the participation…

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Divisional-Conference on Activating Village Courts

Divisional Conference on “Role and Responsibilities of Local Administration in Activating Village Courts” Held in Chattogram

A divisional conference titled “Role and Responsibilities of Local Administration in Activating Village Courts” was held on February 22nd, 2025 at the World Trade Center in port city’s Agrabad. The…

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Mohammad Shahjahan, Director-YPSA Elected as Chair of CANSA Bangladesh

Mohammad Shahjahan, Director of Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), has been elected as the Chair of Climate Action Network South Asia, Bangladesh (CANSA BD) for the 2025 and 2026….

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Australian High Commissioner Ms Susan Ryle interacting with woman.

Australian High Commissioner and WFP Country Director Visit YPSA’s Emergency Livelihood Support Programme in Cumilla

On 19 February, Australian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Her Excellency Susan Ryle and WFP Country Director, Mr. Domenico Scalpelli visit YPSA’s Emergency Livelihood Support Programme, supported by WFP, in South…

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