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YPSA celebrated its 36 anniversary
“A society without poverty where everyone’s basic needs and rights are ensured” with this envision, YPSA has spent 36 years of its journey by implementing a number of development programs…

36 Founding Anniversary of YPSA celebrated in Sitakund
To mark the 36th Founding Anniversary of YPSA, a discussion meeting was held at the Bir Muktijoddha Eklas Uddin Hall, YPSA Core Office in Sitakund on 20 May, 2021. YPSA…

36th anniversary celebration of YPSA held in Cox’s Bazar, Teknaf and Ukhiya
On the occasion of the 36th anniversary of the YPSA (Young Power in Social Action), various programs were arranged on May 20, 2021, following the health protection procedures as per…

Webiner on Time to Think Future: Ensure Localization and Democratic Ownership
“The two main pillars of the Grand Bargain Agreement are localization and transparency of financial assistance. We are surprised to find that they do not provide any financial support…

Coordination among Youth Networks is the Key to Frame Safe Sustainable and Inclusive Chattogram City
YPSA organized a virtual dialogue with the support of Save the Children with 18 Youth forum and organizations on finding the ways to frame Safe, Sustainable and Inclusive Chattogram City….

YPSA becomes the Champion of the WSIS Prize 2021
This year YPSA’s “Empowering women with disabilities through market-driven ICT training and accessible information on SRHR” initiative has become the Champion of the WSIS Prize under the category “Access to information and…

YPSA launched “Gateway to SRHR” web platform
The inauguration ceremony of the “Gateway to SRHR” website commenced with the applause of a group of persons with disabilities, disability and women rights activists, and think tanks at the…

Coordination meeting of different projects of YPSA Economic Development Department
A coordination meeting was held on Saturday, April 10, 2021 with the programs and projects of YPSA Economic Development Department. Chief Executive of YPSA Md. Arifur Rahman was present as…

Refresher Training on Life Skills Education for consortium staffs ended in Cox’s Bazar
On 24th to 25th March 2021, YPSA CEVEC consortium organized a two-day Refresher Training on Life Skills Education (For Consortium Staff) at Hotel Needs Bay Watch, Cox’s Bazar. Mohammad Shahjahan…

YPSA-Proyash II organizes Ward Disaster Management Committee Inception Meeting
YPSA has organized Ward Disaster Management Committee (WDMC) inception meeting on 24th March at the CDA Public School and College in Ward-4 (Chandgaon Residential Area) with the support of Save…

17 impoverished Rickshaw van pullers received vans in Sitakund
YPSA, with the support of Bangladesh NGO Foundation (BNF) donated Rickshaw van among 17 impoverished Rickshaw van pullers in a function at the Veer Muktijoddha AKM Mofizur Rahman Auditorium, YPSA-HRDC…

Project inception of Sustainable Aquaculture Development Initiatives at Northern Chattogram
A day long “Project Inception Workshop” on “Sustainable Aquaculture Development Initiatives at Northern Chattogram (SEP)” held in the conference room of Sitakund Upazilla Complex, on 24 March 2021. The UNO…

UNDP Hosts 5th Chattogram Urban Network Coordination Meeting
On 23 March 2021, UNDP hosts 5th Chattogram Urban Network (CUN) coordination meeting at LIUPCP-UNDP office. The event was moderated by Md. Sarowar Hossain Khan, LIUPCP Town Manager at Chattogram…

Job fair for persons with disabilities was held in Chattogram
A day-long job fair for persons with disabilities was held at the World Trade Center, Chattogram on 22 March 2021, organized by YPSA Inclusion Works Project and supported by ADD…

Country Director of Save the Children Onno van Manen visits YPSA
Mr. Onno van Manen, Country Director of Save the Children in Bangladesh visited YPSA head office on 21 March, 2021. He made the visit to learn about various programs implemented…

Director of OPHNE, USAID visited YPSA Resource Center in Chattogram
On 15th March 2021, Mr. Xerses Sidhwa, Director of OPHNE, USAID visited YPSA resource center at Amin Colony in Ward-7. During the visit he became aware about community outreach screening…

YPSA has been nominated for WSIS Prize 2021 : Competition entered the public voting phase
We are delighted to inform you that YPSA (Young Power in Social Action) has been nominated for the prestigious WSIS Prize 2021. This year YPSA’s “Empowering women with disabilities through…

YPSA observed National Disaster Preparedness Day 2021
YPSA observed National Disaster Preparedness Day under Proyash II project supported by Save the Children. To mark the day, Urban Community Volunteers (UCV) sprayed disinfectant to destroy dengue, chikungunya and…

First Secretary of Australian High Commission, Bangladesh visited YPSA CEVEC consortium R2 field activities in Cox’s Bazar
Dr. Sacha Blumen, Honorable First Secretary (Political), Australian High Commission, Bangladesh visited YPSA CEVEC project activities on March 03, 2021, at Cox’s Bazar. During his visit, he has observed the…

Refresher Training on Disability Inclusive FP/SRHR for Health and Family Planning Service Providers
Refresher Training on Disability Inclusive FP/SRHR for Health and Family Planning Service Providers (SACMO, FWV, FWA and FPI) held under the project “Women’s Integrated Sexual Health (WISH2ACTION)” which is being…