News & Events

USAID Official Alena Tansey Visits YouthRISE Listening Group in Ukhiya
Alena Tansey, the Office Director for the Office of Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance (DRG) at USAID, visited a female Listening Group’s audio session in Ratnapalong, Ukhiya Upazila, on 27…

Staff Orientation on “Ain Shohayota Activity” project
YPSA organized a day-long staff orientation workshop for the newly recruited project staffs at YPSA head office under the project “The Ain Shohayota Activity” supported by Democracy International, on the…

YPSA Celebrates National Youth Day 2024 with Weeklong Empowerment Drive, Inspiring Youth to Lead a Sustainable Future
YPSA marked National Youth Day 2024 with a weeklong series of impactful activities aimed at empowering youth and promoting sustainable development. Organized by YPSA’s Centre for Youth and Development (YPSA-CYD),…

Director General of NGO Affair’s Bureau Saidur Rahman Visits YPSA
Md Saidur Rahman, Director General of NGO Affair’s Bureau, Chief Advisor’s Office of Bangladesh, visited YPSA Head Office in Chattogram on 10 November. Director (Joint Secretary) Md. Anwar Hossain; Deputy…

Dialogue to Strengthen Government-NGO Collaboration in Chattogram
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in collaboration with the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and the NGO Affairs Bureau (NGOAB), hosted a high-level dialogue today under…

Workshop on Identifying Gaps in Early Warning Systems Held in Chattogram
In the context of climate change impacts, the nature of disasters is changing, with frequent multi-dimensional disasters occurring, causing unparalleled loss to the people living in the coastal and hilly…

YPSA Flood Response project Inauguration at Feni Sadar Upazilla
YPSA Flood Response Project has commenced its activities in the Eastern Region, specifically in Feni Sadar Upazila. YPSA is executing a project titled “Supporting Post-Flood-Affected Communities of Noakhali, Feni, and Cumilla…

ECHO, RIMES and Save the Children team visits YPSA activities
Davide Zappa, Thematic Expert Disaster Risk Reduction of the Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO), European Commission along with the ECHO team, RIMES (Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard…

YPSA, Save the Children unite to strengthen landslide warning system in Ctg
YPSA and Save the Children have united to strengthen the early landslide warning system in Chattogram, as climate change has increased the unpredictability of seasonal cycles, posing significant challenges to…

Product Showcasing Fair at Rohingya Camps in Bangladesh : Skill Development for Youth
On 11 September 2024, YPSA organized a day-long Product Showcasing Fair at Rohingya camp-10 under the project “Ensuring access to safe, equitable, inclusive learning opportunities for adolescents and youth in…

Field Level Agreement (FLA) signed between World Food Programme (WFP) and YPSA
Recently Field Level Agreement (FLA) signed between World Food Programme (WFP) and YPSA to distribute Lifesaving Food in Flood Shelters home and waterlogged homes in severely flood affected area of Feni,…

Government and NGOs Collaborate to Combat Flood Crisis
To address the ongoing flood crisis in Chattogram, Sylhet, and Comilla, the NGO Affairs Bureau under the Office of the Chief Adviser of the Government of Bangladesh has launched the…

YPSA Celebrates International Youth Day 2024
August 12, 2024, Young Power in Social Action (YPSA) celebrated International Youth Day 2024 with a series of dynamic events aimed at empowering the youth and highlighting their crucial role…

International Youth Day 2024 celebrated at Rohingya camps and host communities
August 12, 2024: In a vibrant celebration of International Youth Day 2024, the YPSA-Champions of Change (CoC) project, technical support by Plan International Bangladesh and funded by UNFPA, took a…

YPSA Celebrates World Day Against Human Trafficking-in-Persons – 2024
“Be it a child of the Rohingya refugee or a child of the host community, it does not matter to us. Our duty is to protect all the children in…

YPSA Celebrates Safeguarding Mentees at Certification Ceremony
YPSA is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of children and adults it serves. The Safeguarding mentorship program equips participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to prevent harm,…

YPSA Reaches Out: Extensive Relief Efforts for Sylhet Flood Victims
YPSA, in collaboration with BSRM, conducted extensive relief operations for flood victims in Sylhet on July 16 and 17, 2024. As part of the relief efforts, food and essential items…

Country Director of Solidar Suisse, Bangladesh Visits Free Kids Project Areas
The annual “Project Area Visit and Monitoring Meeting” of the YPSA-Free Kids Project has been successfully completed. Mr. Muhammad Amanaullah Aman, Country Director of Solidar Suisse, Bangladesh, visited the project…

Asia Foundation Team Leader Visits YPSA’s Labour Migration Project Interventions
The Asia Foundation’s PERI Program team leader Mr. Mir Junayed Jamal visited the YPSA Labour Migration Project interventions in Rangunia, Chattogram on 15 July 2024. The visit aimed to review…

Save the Children Japan Team Visits YPSA’s Education Programs in Cox’s Bazar
A team from Save the Children Japan visited YPSA’s Education Cannot Wait (ECW) & Education in Emergencies (EIE) Project in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, on July 7th and 8th, 2024. Their…