News & Events
SCI Consortium (YPSA & HI) conducts monitoring visit at Rohingya Camp in Cox’s Bazar
The Cox’s Bazar Education Sector in Bangladesh, jointly managed by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Save the Children International (SCI), held an ECW MYRP II workshop to observe…
YPSA’s Plastic Waste Management Project Could be a Model of Plastic Circularity and Guideline for EPR Policy
YPSA attended a roundtable on Sustainable Plastic Packaging Circularity: EPR Policy Recommendations and Cost-Effective Appropriate Technology in Unilever Corporate Office, Dhaka on 11 June. Mr. Abdul Wadud, Joint Secretary, Ministry…
Assessing Activating Village Court Project’s Impact: EC ROM Visit from Sunamganj to Sylhet
Embarking on a journey from Shantiganj upazila in Sunamganj district to Sylhet, international consultants and local authorities conducted a comprehensive assessment of the Activating Village Court in Bangladesh Phase-III Project’s…
Consultation Workshop on Impacts of Increasing Climate Migrants and Challenges of Urban Development
YPSA organized consultation workshop on research finding sharing on Contextual Analysis of Impact of Climate Migrants who are displaced from climate forced natural disasters, their adaptation practices and challenges on…
YPSA Commemorates National Legal Aid Day-24
YPSA, in collaboration with the Chattogram Legal Aid Committee, kicked off the National Legal Aid Day -24 on 28 April, 2024 with a lively rally at eight-thirty in the morning….
DIFE and YPSA jointly celebrate the National Occupational Health and Safety Day 2024
The Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments (DIFE) and YPSA jointly celebrate the National Occupational Health and Safety Day 2024 in Chattogram on Sunday. The theme of this year’s…
US Ambassador Peter D. Haas Tours YPSA Safety First Center
Peter D. Haas, United States ambassador to Bangladesh, visited YPSA’s Safety First Center in Chattogram on April 23, 2024. The Ambassador’s visit aimed to learn about YPSA’s various activities for…
Training on Anti-Human Trafficking Act, 2012 for the Tourist Police in Cox’s Bazar
“People even many law enforcement agency personnel, are still unaware that there is any anti-human trafficking law in Bangladesh”, said Mr. Md. Apple Mahmud, Addl. DIG. of Tourist Police, Cox’s…
Skills Training Program Benefits 200 in Chattogram with YPSA PRISE project
Two hundred participants have received training in various trades through the YPSA PRISE project over the past six months. The training was delivered by 100 Master Craft Persons (MCPs) across…
Youth Climate Hackathon 2024
The Youth Climate Hackathon, a collaborative initiative of YPSA and the British Council, kicked off in YPSA HRDC Campus, Sitakunda, Chattogram at March 10, 2024, marking a significant stride in…
Solidar Suisse and YPSA’s Baseline Survey Explores the challenges for elimination of Child Labour in Chattagram and Cox’s bazar
“Child labour elimination is not an issue that can be resolved by the government alone. It has a complex dynamics backed by several economic and social factors. The government decided…
Agreement signed between Microcredit Regulatory Authority (MRA) and YPSA
An agreement signing ceremony with 25 microcredit institutions certified for National Identity (NID) verification at the Microfinance Credit Information Bureau (MF-CIB) was held on March 11, 2024 at the MRA…
YPSA Celebrates International Women’s Day with Call to Invest in Women
On March 10th, YPSA joined the global celebration of International Women’s Day at it’s head office with call to “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress” set the tone for a discussion…
YPSA Adolescent Fair Held in Sitakund
YPSA organized the Adolescent Fair, Sports and Cultural Competition, and Prize Distribution on Wednesday, at the YPSA HRDC premises in Sitakunda, Chattogram. The event was held with the members of…
Country Director of Plan International Bangladesh Visits YPSA Project Activities
Ms. Kabita Bose, Country Director of Plan International Bangladesh, visited the BMZ German-funded project titled “Youth from Host Communities & Rohingya Camps in Cox’s Bazar as Agents of Change” on…
Newly reconstructed Sonadia Govt. Primary School Building handover to Upazila Education Office, Moheshkhali
Children, the seeds of our nation’s prosperity, are the next citizen who will lead the Moheshkhali Upazilla in building Smart Bangladesh. Bangladesh Govt. has great dream on Sonadia Island. Despite…
Three journalists receive YPSA-Sitakund Press Club Journalism Award 2023
Three journalists from Sitakund Press Club have been awarded the YPSA-Sitakund Press Club Journalism Award 2023. The award was given to them in recognition of their outstanding reporting on development…
The Challenges to be Green Ship Recycling Yard in Bangladesh : YPSA Round Table Meeting
A comprehensive effort is needed to uplift the ship recycling sector from the ongoing downfall of the sector. Bangladesh’s ship recycling industry dismantles hundreds of scrap ships every year. The…
Project Inception of Addressing Resource Use through the Lens of Innovation, Sustainability, and Equity (ARISE) in Maheskhali
Inception Meeting with Stakeholders of YPSA-ULAB ARISE Project was held on 07 February, 2024 at Upazila Parishad Auditorium, Maheshali, Cox’s Bazar. The Upazila Nirbahi Officer of Maheskhali upazila Ms. Meekey…
YPSA Welcomes Deputy Director of NGO Affairs Bureau Mustanjida Parveen
Ms. Mustanjida Parveen, Deputy Director- (Deputy Secretary) of the Prime Minister’s Office’s NGO Affairs Bureau, paid a visit to the head office of YPSA today. Arriving at the central office…