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Citizen Consultation on Inclusive and Informative Society with Effective, Accountable and Transparent Institution for Sustainable Development held
“Advancing sustainable human development requires democracy. Liberal democracy requires extensive public freedoms of speech and access to information. Good governance is essential to achieve development while true participatory democracy ensures…
Workshop on Implementation of Tobacco Control Law held in Bandarban
YPSA and Hill Top jointly organized a workshop on Implementation of Tobacco Control Law at DC office, Bandarban on 4th October 2015. The main objectives of the workshop were to…
National Alliance for Risk Reduction and Response Initiatives (NARRI) consortium visits YPSA
National Alliance for Risk Reduction and Response Initiatives (NARRI) Consortium Manager (RESPONSE Project) Mr. Iqbal Hossain visited Oxfam-YPSA field on 05 September 2015. During his visit, he cross checked beneficiaries…
YPSA observed International Day of Non-Violence 2015
“Usually people in Bangladesh are peaceful. But sometimes some opportunists and self-seeking people make mischievous moves to break the social harmony and peaceful co-existence. They tried to use political issues…
Sharing meeting on “Community Legal Services for Access to Justice Project” held
BLAST-YPSA Consortium organized a sharing meeting on “Community Legal Services for Access to Justice” project on 22 September’15 at the Conference Room of Pitstop in Chittagong. Deputy Commissioner of Chittagong…
BLAST-YPSA consortium formed a legal aid coalition at Ramu
BLAST-YPSA consortium formed a legal aid coalition and organized an orientation workshop at Ramu CLS Center on 15 September 2015. Ramu Upazila Vice Chairman and President of Ramu Women Development…
Seminar on “Scope of Education for visually impaired people & facilitating access to published works.” held
United International University (UIU), Dhaka along with Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), Bangladesh, Visual Impaired Peoples Society (BVIPS), Access Bangladesh Foundation (ABF), Disability Rights Fund (DRF), Federation of DPOs…
YPSA successfully completed training workshop on “Appreciative Youth and Community Leadership” for the 60 batch trainees
YPSA-Leadership Development Program successfully completed training workshop on “Appreciative Youth and Community Leadership” for the 60 batches trainees from 05 July to 17 September, 2015 at different Upazilas of Chittagong…
BLAST-YPSA consortium arranges orientation workshop on basic legal aid
BLAST-YPSA consortium arranged a two-day orientation workshop on basic legal aid for the project staffs of Community Legal Services for Access to Justice. The workshop agenda includes Muslim Family Law, Suppression…
Chittagong City Corporation allocated 10 million BDT for implementing tobacco control initiatives in their annual budget
A.J.M. Nasir, Mayor of Chittagong City Corporation declared the annual budget for the fiscal year of 2015-2016 on 7th August 2015. The City Corporation allocated Ten million taka in their budget…
YPSA distributes relief items at Ramu in Cox’s Bazar
1000 flood affected families of Chakmarkul and South Mitachary Union at Ramu in Cox’s bazar got humanitarian relief response from YPSA during 01 – 03 August 2015 under the project…
US Congress, US Embassy, USAID delegates and Winrock International team visits YPSA
US Congress, US Embassy, USAID delegates and Winrock International team has visited YPSA-BC/TIP Program activities and YPSA’s Shelter Home for trafficking survivors at Cox’sbazar on 31 August 2015. Ms. Amber…
Director, Health, Chittagong division issued a circular to all Govt. health centers to make their places smoke-free
Dr Alauddin Majumdar, Director, Health, Chittagong Division has issued a circular to all Health facilities/centers of Chittagong Division on 26th August 2015 with some instructions and directions for taking initiatives for making…
As a non-smoker my striving would be continued to protect people from secondhand smoke – Mayor
Representatives from YPSA and Anti-tobacco Media Alliance (ATMA) met mayor of Chittagong City Corporation for allocating budget for implementation of tobacco control law and Tobacco Free Guideline in their upcoming…
YPSA launched a Community Legal Services Centre at Ramu
YPSA launched a Community Legal Services Centre at Kauwarkhop Union of Ramu Upazila on 27 August 2015 aiming to improve access to justice for poor and marginalized people in rural…
7 union development forum established at Sitakund
YPSA formed 7 Union Development Forum at Muradpur, Banshbaria, Barabkunda, Barialdhala, Kumira, Sonaichari and Syedpur Union of Sitakund Upazila with the electoral process by the participation of respective union Youth…
Smoke Free Cultural Campaign held in Comilla
YPSA organized a cultural campaign at Pourashava Park in Comilla to spread smoke free message with song. The volunteer sung different songs which lyrics includes various messages such as, In…
10 orientation workshops on Leadership Development Program held at Cox’sbazar and Chittagong
YPSA-Leadership Development Program organized 10 orientation workshops at 10 Union Parishad of Ramu Upazila under Cox’sbzar and Mirsarai Upazila under Chittagong district during 5-25 July 2015. The objectives of the…
NTCC, MOHFW and DC Office of Bandarban arrange workshop on Tobacco Control law
NTCC & Ministry of Health and Family welfare with the support of District Commissioner office of Bandarban organized Workshop on Tobacco Control law Implementation. Mr Mizanul Hoque Chowdhury, District Commissioner…
New project “Securing better future for the working children” launched
“Employment of children to the risky industry is not desirable. Government committed to eliminate child labour in risky industries. I will provide all sorts of support to implement any project…