News & Events

City Mayor announce Urban Community Volunteer formation in 41 Wards of Chattogram City Corporation
Inspired by Save the Children and YPSA’s initiative to train Urban Community Volunteers (UCV) in Ward 7, 8, and 19 no ward, therefore, UCVs proactive participation in community welfare and…

YPSA’s Vashkar Bhattacharjee selected as the 1st Bangladeshi honoree for the D-30 Disability Impact List 2021
Vashkar Bhattacharjee, Program Manager at YPSA and Head of the YPSA-ICT & Resource Center on Disabilities (IRCD), has been selected as a 2021 D-30 Disability Impact List honoree, on the…

Training on Human Trafficking Act, 2012 for Journalists held in Cox’s Bazar
YPSA with support from International Organization for Migration (IOM) organized a two-day training workshop for journalists under the project titled “Prevention and Response Activities Implementation on Counter Trafficking Issues” at…

Closing Workshop of WISH2ACTION (Women’s Integrated Sexual Health Project) held
Closing workshop of WISH2ACTION (Women’s Integrated Sexual Health Project) was held on 18 , July 2021. The project has been implemented by YPSA and supported by Handicap International (Human &…

World Skills Day 2021 celebrated in Cox’s Bazar
Under the USAID’s Youth Entrepreneurship and Empowerment Support (YES) project, YPSA established the youth-led community-based resource centers, and introduced them to create a forum of Youth-led & community-based learning that will…

Human chain protesting against building hospital at CRB area to protect environment
YPSA with other likeminded organizations formed a Human Chain protesting against the initiative of building hospital at a heritage zone CRB in Chattogram which would have an adverse impact on…

Partnership agreement signed between Bangladesh NGO Foundation (BNF) and YPSA
Bangladesh NGO Foundation (BNF) is a self-governing institutions under the Bank and Financial Institutions Division of Ministry of Finance, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. As part of government…

Consultation Workshop on 5th Strategic Plan (2021-2026) of YPSA
YPSA organized a daylong Consultation Workshop on 5th Strategic Plan (2021-2026) on 14th June, 2021 at YPSA-HRDC, Sitakund, Chattogram. The objective of the consultation is to share the outcomes of…

YPSA provides scholarships among the poverty-stricken students in Rangamati
Scholarships have been given to poverty-stricken students studying in HSC after passing SSC in 2019 and students passed SSC in 2020. 10 students receive Cheque for BDT 120000. Besides,…

YPSA Launched Entrepreneurship Training for COVID-19 Affected Women with Disabilities
A five-day entrepreneurship training workshop for women with disabilities on EDBM (Entrepreneurship Development and Business Management) was launched by YPSA on 20th June 2021 at Bir Muktijoddha AKM Mafizur Rahman…

Search, Rescue, First Aid & Fire Fighting Training Course for Urban Community Volunteers
On June 22, 2021, at the Dewanhat Fire Station Training Center, under Proyash II project supported by of Save the Children, YPSA has organized Search, Rescue, First Aid & Fire…

World Refugee Day : Dignified and sustainable repatriation of Rohingyas is ultimate solution
International actors must redouble their effort to put pressure on the Myanmar government to ensure a dignified and sustainable repatriation which is the ultimate solution to the Rohingya crisis. Speakers…

36th Annual General Meeting of YPSA held
The 36th Annual General Meeting of YPSA was held at the Bir Muktijoddha AKM Mofizur Rahman Auditorium of YPSA Human Resource Development Center in Sitakund on Saturday, June 19, 2021….

YPSA Chief Executive discuss many aspects of 36 years journey of YPSA on live streaming
On the occasion of 36th Anniversary of YPSA, a live streaming via YPSA’s official page of Facebook was arranged on 20th May, 2021. YPSA Chief Executive Md. Arifur Rahman…

HWPL’s 8th Annual Commemoration of the Declaration of World Peace held online
Chief Executive at YPSA Md. Arifur Rahman participated in the HWPL’s 8th Annual Commemoration of the Declaration of World Peace held online on 25 May 2021. This year’s event…

YPSA’s WSIS Championship Celebration Ceremony Held
During an auspicious ceremony at the YPSA Head Office conference room on June 5, 2021. YPSA-IRCD team leader Mr Vashkar Bhattacharjee handed over the 2021 WSIS Championship Certificate to YPSA…

YPSA observes World No Tobacco Day 2021
On 31st May, 2021 YPSA has observed World No Tobacco Day’2021 with the motivation to support this year’s theme “Commit to Quit”. The event has moderated by Md. Arifur Rahman,…

Improvement of coordination mechanism and citizen engagement for better waste management to stop the curse of Waterlogging
YPSA organized a virtual dialogue on waterlogging titled “ Waterlogging in Port City: identifying obstacles and finding way of sollutions” on 30th May, 2021, in presence of local government, urban…

Assistant Health Coordinator, RRRC Office, Cox’s Bazar visited YPSA Age Friendly Space
Assistant Health Coordinator at the Office of the Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commissioner, Cox’s Bazar Dr. Md. Sarwar Jahan and Camp in Charge (CiC) at Camp-11 Mesbha Ul Alam Bhuiyan visited YPSA led…

Chief Executive Officer of Chattogram City Corporation visits Proyash II Project Area
On 23rd May, 2021 Kazi Muhammad Mozammel Haque, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) has visited Ward-7 field areas and activities under Proyash II project implemented by…