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DG of NGO Affairs Bureau Tariqul Islam visits YPSA in Cox’s Bazar
Director General (Grade-1) of NGO Affairs Bureau of the Prime Minister’s Office K. M. Tariqul Islam has visited different social development activities of YPSA in Cox’s Bazar on 29 October’…

BNF Chairman Rezaul Ahsan visits YPSA activities in Cox’s Bazar
Along with the government, NGOs are making important contributions towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Said Bangladesh NGO Foundation (BNF) chairman, former secretary Md. Rezaul Ahsan while he was…

YPSA distributes Rickshaws to disadvantaged and persons with disabilities at Sitakund
YPSA organized a program to distribute Rickshaws (a three-wheeled passenger vehicle) among the disadvantaged people and persons with disabilities with the support of Bangladesh NGO Foundation (BNF), a subsidiary organization…

YPSA organized Youth Empowerment Peace Workshop
YPSA-Center for Youth and Development (YPSA-CYD) has arranged Youth Empowerment Peace Workshop at YPSA-Head Office, Chattogram. The peace workshop is an international event of IPYG (International Peace Youth Group). The…

YPSA Officials met Ian Fry, UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Climate Change
Mr. Md Arifur Rahman, Chief Executive of YPSA and Mr. Mohammad Shahjahan, Deputy Director (Head) – KM4D Department of YPSA met with Mr. Ian Fry, UN Special Rapporteur on the…

Bangladesh Alliance of Youth (BAY) launched for safe, sustainable and inclusive city
A new alliance has been formed comprising at least 25 local, national and international youth organizations operating in Chattogram. The alliance has announced to work jointly with government and non-governmental…

Afra Nawar Rahman, Youth Coordinator from YPSA delivered speech at a session of United Nations
Afra Nawar Rahman, Youth Coordinator, YPSA Center for Youth and Development (YPSA-CYD) has delivered her speech as a young speaker at the Multi-stakeholder Meeting on the Human Rights of Older…

Chattogram Urban Network launched for a safe, sustainable and inclusive Chattogram City
Chattogram Urban Network (CUN) held it’s launching ceremony at Chattogram Press Club on 28th August 2022. More than 20 INGO, NGO, UN bodies , academician, civil society members, planners and…

Workshop on progress of plastic waste management project held in Chattogram City Corporation
YPSA organized a quarterly progress workshop on Plastic Waste Management project with the Chattogram City Corporation Conservancy Department. Chief Conservancy Officer, Deputy Chief Conservancy Officer and supervisor of conservancy department…

VICE media films YPSA’s project on climate forced displacement
VICE Media has conducted two days long recording and documentation of the YPSA’s project “Addressing the Rights and Needs of Climate Forced Displaced People in South-Eastern Coast of Bangladesh” at…

International Youth Day 2022 observed
YPSA has celebrated International Youth Day 2022 with the theme “Intergenerational Solidarity: Creating a World for All Ages”. YPSA has organized several events as Colorful Rally, Discussion meeting, Clean Beach…

YPSA organized Capacity Building Training for Youth on Climate Action
YPSA has organized a two-day capacity building training for youth forum members for climate adaptation action at the conference room of YPSA Banshkhali Office of Chattogram on 10-11 August 2022….

Motivational Conference on values, morality, altruism and patriotism in youth held in Sitakund
YPSA organized a conference on motivating youth with values, morality, altruism and patriotism, at the Sitakunda Upazila Auditorium, with the technical support of QK Ahmad Foundation and funded by the…

Renowned economist and PKSF Chairman Dr. Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad was present in the opinion sharing meeting
Renowned economist Dr. Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad, Chairman of Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) was present in an opinion sharing meeting held at the Freedom Fighter AKM Mofizur Rahman Hall, YPSA HRDC,…

Afforestation in Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar – Media coverage
The hill forest of Cox’s Bazar, which was destroyed due to the Rohingya camp, has become green again. The government took the initiative of afforestation to bring back the environment…

SDG Youth Summit 2022 held in Cox’s Bazar
SDG Youth Summit 2022 was held in the tourist city of Cox’s Bazar on July 23 and 24. More than 400 selected youth from 6 countries including Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Nepal,…

YPSA Economic Development Department program and project a coordination meeting held
A coordination meeting was held on Saturday, 30 July 2022 with the programs and projects of YPSA Economic Development Department. Chief Executive of YPSA Md. Arifur Rahman was present as…

Alliance event: Funding loss and damage
‘Loss and damage’ is a particular phrase the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change uses to refer to the consequences of climate change that go beyond what people can adapt…

Minister of MoIB Hasan Mahmud MP inaugurated tree plantation in Chattogram
Chattogram District Administration initiated a tree plantation campaign in conservation of hill with the support of several social development organizations. Honorable Minister of Information and Broadcasting of the People’s Republic…

YPSA distributed food among the flood victims in Sylhet
YPSA, with support from BSRM CSR initiative, distributed food among the flood victims at different areas of Sylhet on 23 July. The torrential monsoon rains devastated Bangladesh once again. The…