News & Events

Mayor of Chittagong City Corporation inaugurated the Roadshow campaign on Pictorial Health Warning on packets of tobacco products
YPSA has organized a daylong Roadshow campaign on Pictorial Health warning on packets of tobacco products in Chittagong. Mayor of Chittagong City Corporation Mr. A. Z. M Nasir Uddin has…

YPSA observes National Disaster Preparedness Day 2016
YPSA, Deputy Commissioner’s Office and other NGOs jointly organized rally and discussion meeting on March 10 to mark the National Disaster Preparedness Day 2016 with a view to raising mass…

YPSA observed International Women’s Day 2016
BLAST-YPSA Consortium organized human chain, rally and discussion meeting at different sub-districts under Chittagong division including Ramu, Rangunia, Moheshkhali, Sandwip, Kutubdia and Fatikchari on March 8 to mark the International…

Digital Talking Books handover and Android phone distribution ceremony held at University of Chittagong
YPSA’s ICT & Resource Center on Disability (IRCD) arranged Digital Talking Books handover and Android phone distribution ceremony at the University of Chittagong on March 6, 2016. Vice-Chancellor of the…

Human chain formed demanding to insert pictorial warning signs on tobacco products
Graphic health warning along with pictures on the packet of tobacco products would be added from March 19, 2016, according to the sections of Smoking and Tobacco Products Usage (Control)…

Development Fair 2016 held at Sitakund
YPSA and PKSF ENRICH Program jointly organized Development Fair 2016 at Sayedpur Union of Sitakund on 5 March 2016. Md. Abdul Karim Managing Director Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) and former Principal Secretary to…

NGO Coordination Committee was formed at Sitakund Upazila
NGO Coordination Committee for Sitakund Upazila was formed during the NGO coordination meeting held on 29 February 2026 at Sitakund Upazila Office. Mr. Nazmul Islam Bhuyan, UNO of Sitakund presided…

Youth Leading Change
A documentary film on youth leadership (Case study of Mina, a youth activist in Sitakund, Bangladesh)

Workshop on Governance and Sustainable Development: Bangladesh Perspectives held
Workshop on Governance and Sustainable Development: Bangladesh Perspectives held at YPSA Head Office Chittagong on 20 February 2016. Key speaker was Professor Dr. Hasanuzzaman Chowdhury, Department of Political Science, University…

Country Director of EngenderHealth Bangladesh visits YPSA
Country Director of EngenderHealth Bangladesh Dr. Abu Jamil Faisel visits YPSA. He attended a sharing meeting with YPSA team members on 17 February 2016 at YPSA Head Office, Chittagong. YPSA has been implementing…

Training on Conflict Transformation held in Cox’sbazar
YPSA have completed 1st phase of Conflict Transformation Training at Sadar, Cox’s Bazar during 9-11 February, 2016. Total 20 participants including local political leaders, labour leaders, representatives from civil society, local youth…

Bangladesh Experiences presented at ZERO Project Conference 2016
Mr.Vashkar Bhattacharjee , Chief Facilitator of Federation of DPOs Sitakund, Head of YPSA ICT and Resource Centre on Disabilities IRCD ,Country Representative of GAATES and National Consultant ( Web Accessibility) at A2i…

YPSA awarded Innovative Practice 2016 by the ZERO Project
YPSA was selected as one of Innovative Practices by the Zero Project’s selection committee of renowned disability and accessibility experts. Exemplary in the areas of innovation, impact, chances of long…

International Youth Leadership Camp 2016 held in Dhaka
International Youth Leadership Camp 2016. It is a 3 day long Camp from 1-3 February, 2016 in Sheikh Hasina National Youth Center, Savar , Dhaka. YPSA is one of the…

Leaders Convention held at 17 Unions and 3 Upazila
YPSA-Leadership Development Program organized 17 Unions and 3 Upzila Level Leaders Convention in Sitakund and Mirsarai upazila of Chittagong district and Ramu Upazila of Cox’s Bazar district during the month…

Anti Tobacco Media Alliance (ATMA) organized a divisional meeting in Chittagong
Speaker urges mayor for proper Implementation of allocated budget of Chittagong City Corporation for anti tobacco activities, in a divisional meeting arranged by YPSA led Anti Tobacco Media Alliance (ATMA) held at…

YPSA’s CLS project organized an orientation on Quality Mediation Services for project staffs
YPSA’s Community Legal Service (CLS) project organized an orientation on Quality Mediation Services for project staffs on 31st January’16 at YPSA Head Office Meeting Room. Nature, Dimensions and Causes of…

Vocational training certificate giving ceremony held at Sitakund
It was a great success to arrange such an event to give certificate to the VT children. Sitakund UNO Md Najmul Islam Bhuiyan, Youth Dev. Officer MR. MD. Shahalam, Social Welfare…

National Dialogue on “Development of Social Leadership at Local Level & Sustainable Development” held
“The country is moving forward. Despite many obstacles, our national GDP is around 6.5%. I think the growth will increase to 7 near future. Problems remain in the society, but the…

Vashkar Bhattacharjee of YPSA joint GAATES as Board Member
Mr. Vashkar Bhattacharjee, Head of the ICT and Resource Centre on Disabilities (IRCD) of YPSA and National Consultant on Web Accessibility, Access to Information (a2i) Programme, Prime Minister’s Office of…