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WDMC of Chattogram City Corporation and Urban Community Volunteers responded to COVID-19 pandemic
Ward Disaster Management Committee (WDMC) and Urban Community Volunteers (UCVs) in three wards of Chattogram City Corporation respectively 7, 8 and 19, proactively responded to prevent COVID-19 pandemic. Major activities…

ইপসা’র ৩৫তম প্রতিষ্ঠাবার্ষিকী উপলক্ষ্যে ফেসবুক লাইভে প্রধান নির্বাহী মোঃ আরিফুর রহমান
Md. Arifur Rahman, Chief Executive, YPSA was live on Facebook to mark the 35th founding Anniversary of YPSA on 20th May, 2020. ২০ মে ২০২০ রোজ বুধবার বেলা ১১.৩০…

YPSA’s‘COVID-19 Emergency Response’ Project in Chakoria, Cox’s Bazar
YPSA has started implementation of a four months project titled, ‘CPiE and EiE in COVID-19 Emergency Response’ with the support of Plan International at two unions – Kakaraunion and Chiringa…

Live discussion between SDG Youth Forum and Chief Executive of YPSA
Md. Arifur Rahman, Chief Executive of YPSA has joined a live-stream enabled meeting on socioeconomic impacts due to the COVID-19 pandemic and role of NGOs in this situation. This live…

Several impoverished families received food in Kawkhali – COVID-19 pandemic
YPSA distributed food items to several impoverished families who lost their livelihood due to the COVID-19 outbreak in Kawkhali Upazila under Rangamati district on 6th May, 2020. The distributed food…

900 families including Islamic scholars and Hindu priests received food
As COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc on Bangladesh, YPSA distributed food and protective materials among 900 families including Islamic scholars and Hindu priests at different places in Cox’s Bazar during…

Outbreak of COVID-19 and Mitigation Measures for the thousand service providers of YPSA Eco Tourism Project
Md. Arifur Rahman: The corona virus (COVID-19) pandemic is first and foremost a health crisis in recent world. Every day in world more than thousand lives are being lost. The…

YPSA’s initiatives for distribution of food and protection materials
The prevailing situation of Conorna virus pandemic is deteriorating in Bangladesh as elsewhere across the globe. People of some districts of Bangladesh have been affected seriously by the COVID-19. Due…

Initiative to save crops produced by marginal farmers in covid-19 pandemic situation
YPSA, Chittagong University Club 34 batch and SSC batch-96 have jointly taken initiative to save the crops produced by the marginal farmers in some areas of Fatikchari and Hathazari to…

YPSA’s food distribution in Corona crisis: 1070 daily wagers received food
On 10th April, YPSA provided food support to 1070 unemployed daily wagers and local people in the areas of Sitakund where ship-breaking yards are located. Food packets were distributed among…

মানবতার গান ওহে মানুষ, ড কাজী খলীকুজ্জমান আহমদ
করোনা হটাও, মানবতার জয় হউক। এই গভীর ভাবনায় ‘ওহে মানুষ, ওহে মানুষ’ একটি মন ছুঁয়ে যাওয়া গান। শুনেই দেখুন। কথা: ড. কাজী খলূকুজ্জমান আহমদ, প্রখ্যাত অর্থনীতিবিদ ও পরিবেশ বিশেষজ্ঞ…

YPSA distributes food among low-income people in Rangamati – Coronavirus pandemic
Low-income people across the country struggle to survive as they remained without any work following the restrictive measures taken to tackle the coronavirus. YPSA has taken an initiative to provide…
YPSA initiatives to the response to COVID-19 in greater Chattogram, Bangladesh
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U.S Ambassador Mr. Earl R. Miller visited YPSA program in Chattogram
The U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh Mr. Earl R. Miller visited a community outreach screening activity on Maternal, Newborn and Children Health (MNCH) issue with the women group of YPSA PROYASH…

YPSA observed International Women’s Day 2020
International Women’s Day is a time to reflect on progress made, to call for change and to celebrate acts of courage and determination by women, who have played an extraordinary…

Dry Been (Khisya) Processed and increasing of income of entrepreneurs through marketing
Promoting Agricultural Commercialization and Enterprises (PACE) project চট্টগ্রামের সীতাকুণ্ডে শিমের বীজ (খাইস্যা) প্রকৃিয়াজাতকরণ বাজারজাতকরণের মাধ্যমে উদ্যোক্তাদের আয় বৃদ্ধি প্রকল্প। Implemented by YPSA and supported by PKSF.

YPSA wins the Zero Project Award 2020
YPSA has been awarded the Zero Project Award 2020 with “Capacity Building Activities for the Production of Books in Accessible Formats”. 9th Zero Project Conference which took place from 19th…

Footbridge over Shitol Jhorna canal lauched
A footbridge over Shitol Jhorna canal besides the Roufabad railway crossing has been constructed jointly by WDMC, Save the Children, BRAC and YPSA. The long-awaited Shitol Jhorna footbridge was inaugurated…

Training on “Search, Rescue, First aid & Fire Fighting for Urban Community Volunteers” started
A three-day training on “Search, Rescue, First aid & Fire Fighting for Urban Community Volunteers” started at the Chandanpura Fire Service and Civil Defense Station on 11th February, 2020. The…

Free eye treatment and diabetes test camp held in Rangamati
A day-long free eye treatment and diabetes test camp was held at the YPSA Kaukali branch office of Rangamati on 12 February under the ENRICH Program of YPSA. Chairman of…