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Workshop Held in Chattogram to Explore Institutionalization of Disaster Management Fund for Forecast-Based Anticipatory Action
Let the new era of the Disaster Management Fund begin with Chittagong District – M. Abdul Wadud, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief. A pivotal workshop, “Exploring pathways…
YPSA Organizes Theatre for Development (TfD) Shows to Raise Awareness on GBV and Child Marriage in Rohingya Camp
YPSA successfully staged two impactful Theatre for Development (TfD) shows at Rohingya Camp 13 and Camp 15, Ukhiya Upazila, Cox’s Bazar, on November 17, 2025. The shows were organized under…
Dr. Arif talks about Loss and Damage and Climate Justice at COP30 Press Conference
COP30 Fellow and Founder and Chief Executive of YPSA, Dr. Md. Arifur Rahman, delivered his speech on Loss and Damage and Climate Justice for Bangladesh at the COP30 Press…
Climate loans are drowning the vulnerable: New index exposes a global debt trap
New analysis released at COP30 shows vulnerable countries are spiralling into climate-driven debt as loans dominate global finance. Experts warn nations now repay more than they receive for climate action…
Household Economy Analysis (HEA) Launched to Strengthen Anticipatory Action and Food Security Planning
Household Economy Analysis (HEA) Training officially commenced with the participation of senior government officials and facilitators from Food Security Cluster, WFP, FAO, Save the Children, NIRAPAD, Islamic Relief Bangladesh, World…
Climate Debt Risk Index 2025: Loan-heavy climate finance is pushing frontline nations toward a debt trap, new analysis warns
Belém, 15 November 2025: Change Initiative today disseminated the Climate Debt Risk Index 2025 (CDRI’25) jointly with Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), finding that loan-dominant climate finance, slow cash…
Afra Nawar Rahman on Inclusive Climate Solutions at COP30: A Global South Perspective
Afra Nawar Rahman, Youth Coordinator at YPSA shares powerful insights and ideas from her participation as an invited speaker at a high-level side event during the UN Climate Change Conference…
Exposure visit of Rural Reconstruction Foundation (RRF) at Sitakund
Rural Reconstruction Foundation (RRF) visited YPSA-Alive WASH project on 09 to 10 November 2025 as a part of Exposure visit along with Water.org. RRF also implement of water credit program…
Business Strategy meeting with Water.org
The Government of Bangladesh is strongly committed to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG 6) by 2030, which calls for universal access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene. In alignment…
Contract singed between SLNG and YPSA
A contract was singed between Summit LNG Terminal Co. Ltd. (SLNG) and Young Power in Social Action (YPSA) for implementing the extension of Livelihood Enhancement Project (LEP) in Moheshkhali, Cox’s…
YPSA to Represent Bangladesh for Loss & Damage Justice and Inclusion at Global Climate Conference COP30
A three-member delegation from YPSA has departed for Belém, Brazil, to participate in the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30). The delegation is led by Dr. Md. Arifur Rahman,…
German Parliamentary State Secretary Visits CCSDSA Project in Rohingya Camp
The Parliamentary State Secretary of Germany’s Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Johann Saathoff, visited DW Akademie’s ongoing project in the Rohingya camps of Cox’s Bazar on 28th October,…
Capacity Building Training on BAMIS Mobile App Held in Chattogram
BAMIS (Bangladesh Agro-Meteorological Information System) is a mobile application developed by the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) to empower farmers across Bangladesh with timely, localized, and science-based agricultural support. A…
Workshops on Sector-Specific Early Warning Message Development for Landslide Held in Chattogram and Banshkhali
As part of ongoing efforts to enhance disaster preparedness and reduce landslide risks in coastal and hilly regions, YPSA organized a two-day series of workshops titled “Workshop on Sector-Specific Early…
Afra Nawar Rahman was a featured guest on Jamuna Television’s show ‘Sokaler Bangladesh.
YPSA Youth Coordinator Afra Nawar Rahman stated that YPSA’s work focuses on various sectors, including Education, Environment and Climate Change, Disaster Risk Reduction and Humanitarian Response, Health, Human Rights, and…
YPSA Achieves Excellent Category Award for its PKSF Bangladesh Rural Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Human Capital Development (HCD) project
YPSA achieved the Excellent Category Award for the PKSF Bangladesh Rural Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Human Capital Development (HCD) project at its 4th Annual Coordination Meeting, which was held…
Workshop on Youth Anticipation Hub
A workshop titled “Workshop on Youth Anticipation Hub; Innovative and sustainable ideas to support Anticipatory Action initiatives in Local and National Level” was organized by Young Power in Social Action…
Deputy Managing Director of PKSF Visits YPSA-RHL Project Activities in Ramu, Cox’s Bazar
On 15 October 2025, the Deputy Managing Director of Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) Honorable Dr. Fazle Rabbi Sadeque Ahmed, along with Mr. Al-Imran, Assistant Project Coordinator (Value Chain Specialist) of…
YPSA Founder and Chief Executive Md. Arifur Rahman Conferred PhD Degree by Techno India University
Techno India University recently held a special convocation ceremony at its main campus to confer Ph.D. degrees upon distinguished scholars. During the event, Md. Arifur Rahman, Founder and Chief Executive…
YPSA Signs MoU with Port City International University’s Department of Journalism and Media Studies
YPSA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department of Journalism and Media Studies at Port City International University (PCIU). The signing ceremony took place on Tuesday, 7…