News & Events
Human chain formed demanding smoke free Feni Pouroshova
YPSA and Feni Development Foundation jointly formed human chain demanding smoke free Feni Pouroshova on Independence day.
Speakers demanded to uphold FCTC and increase tax on tobacco products
A meeting titled as ‘ Tobacco Control and Tax increase’ held on 28th March 2013 in a restaurant in Chittagong organized by YPSA and Supported by CTFK. The meeting was presided over…
First anniversary of Radio Sagor Giri FM celebrated
Radio Sagor Giri FM 99.2 celebrated its first founding anniversary at YPSA HRDC, Sitakund campus on 24 March 2013. Mr. Muhammad Shahin Imran, UNO of Sitakund cut a cake to…
Training on “Organization development and management” held
YPSA organized a two-day training workshop “Organization development and management” for the forest dependent people’s organization at YPSA HRDC Sitakund campus. Mr. MD. Shahin Imran, UNO of Sitakund was present…
Training on Physiotherapy facilitated by IKKI IKKI ASIA, JAPAN held at Sitakund.
IKKI IKKI ASIA, JAPAN and YPSA Jointly organized a three-day training workshop on Physiotherapy at YPSA Human Resource Development Center (HRDC) Sitakund campus on 16 March 2013. Physiotherapist team from…
Divisional workshop “Post 2015 Development Agenda” held
Planning Commission of Bangladesh Government, PKSF, United Nation and YPSA jointly organized divisional workshop titled “Post 2015 Development Agenda” at Hotel Saint Martine, Chittagong on 9 March 2012. City mayor…
YPSA observed International Women’s Day 2013
YPSA and Sitakund Upazilla Women’s Affairs office jointly organized rally, discussion meeting and essay competition on women empowerment at Sitakund Upazilla Auditorium on 8 March to mark the International Women’s…
BCC orientation to prevent Malaria
YPSA organized BCC orientation workshop on raising awareness to prevent Malaria at Islampur Union Parishad Office, Rangunia on 27 February.
A journey to Sitakund
A short documentary film on Sitakund, a sub-district of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Anti tobacco sticker campaign on International Mother Language Day 2013
A group of young volunteers formed a forum “Dhumpan Mukto Projonmo (Smoke free new generation)” with the support of YPSA. The forum organized a Sticker Campaign at a book fair,…
Annual picnic of YPSA General members held
Annual picnic of YPSA General members was held at Banshbaria Seashore, Sitakund on 22 February.
YPSA expressed solidarity to “One Billion Rising” campaign
With the slogan “The time has come; we’re not tolerating it any more”, YPSA expressed solidarity to “One Billion Rising” campaign. V-Day, the global activist movement to end violence against…
YPSA observed World Radio Day 2013
With the theme “Radio for Everyone! Everywhere! Every time!” Radio Sagor Giri FM 99.2 (A link organization of YPSA) and Bangladesh Betar, Chittagong jointly organized rally and discussion meeting to mark the…
Inauguration of YPSA Development Resource Center (DRC)
YPSA Development Resource Center (DRC) has started its new journey with its new approach. Mr. Khurshedul Islam, Convener of US Progressive Forum inaugurated the DRC at YPSA Head Office on…
More Assistance Needed from Bangladesh Government for Displaced Communities
DS and YPSA Urge Bangladesh Government to do More to Assist Climate Displaced Communities Displacement Solutions (DS) recently completed its fourth visit to Bangladesh in conjunction with its Bangladesh Climate…
DGM of PKSF visited YPSA
Md. Abdul Matin, DGM of Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) visited YPSA’s Microfinance and Microenterprise activities in Sitakund. He also gave interview to Radio Sagor Giri FM 99.2 in Sitakund. Md. Arifur…
New COP of Winrock International visited YPSA Shelter Home at Cox’sbazar
New COP of Winrock International Sarah Stephens has visited Shanta Niloy (Shelter home for the trafficking survivors) at Cox’sbazar on 17 January 2013. Senior Program Manager Mrs. Suria Banu &…
Officials from Department of Forest visit YPSA
High level officials from Department of Forest, Chittagong visited YPSA’s project activities of “Restoration and Conservation of Biodiversity in the Denuded Hills” in Mirsharai on 15 January. They discussed with…
First Annual Coastal Kids writing competition successfully completed
Displacement Solutions announced writing contest under the Coastal Kids Project to promote further incentive for the students to dive into learning about climate change. November 1st, 2012 marked the commencement…
Chittagong City corporation to allocate budget for Smoke Free Action
“Chittagong City Corporation will be the pioneer on Smoke free environment and I promise to continue this effort until we have a smoke free Chittagong” said honorable Mayor of Chittagong…