News & Events
4th Knowledge Sharing Workshop on Community Radio held at Dhaka
Knowledge Sharing Workshop was held at Dhaka on 18-19th September 2011 at Press Institute of Bangladesh. The workshop was organized by Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) with the…
Workshop on Role of Community Radio in Disaster Risk Reduction
A workshop was held on 21 September, 2011 at Disaster Bhaban, Dhaka on the issue and strategy related to Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change adaptation .The workshop was jointly organized…
Community Based Disaster risk management inclusive in south Asia
YPSA organized Sharing meeting on “Community Based Disaster risk management inclusive in south Asia” project held on 20 September with the support of Handicap International. Md. Alamgir, UNO of Sitakund presided…
Meeting on imlementation of Smoke Free Policy in Cox’sBazar Pouroshova
YPSA organized sharing meeting on implementation of Smoke Free Policy in Cox’sBazar Pouroshova Hall on 20 September. The Cox’sBazar Pouroshova formulated the policy to make 100% smoke free environment in…
State Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud Launched Telemedicine Conference at Rangunia
Dr. Hasan Mahmud, State Minister for Environment and Forests, launched Telemedicine Conference at Rangunia jointly organized by Climate Change & Health Promotion Unit of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and YPSA…
Insecticide-treated mosquito net distributed among the poor families in Rangunia to prevent Malaria
YPSA distributed insecticide-treated mosquito net among the 40 thousands poor families in Rangunia Upazilla in the year of 2008 and 2010 since the district is estimated as a Malaria Endemic…
Arifur Rahman elected as Chairperson of ADAB Chittagong
Renowned social worker, Chief Executive of YPSA Md. Arifur Rahman has been elected as chairperson of Steering committee of “Association of Development Agencies in Bangladesh (ADAB)” Chittagong Chapter for the…
John Hopkins University met Mayor of Chittagong City Corporation
Ms.Jenny Chan of the John Hopkins University, USA, Mr. Shamimul Islam of BCCP and YPSA officials met with Md. Manjur Alam, Mayor of Chittagong City Corporation. Mr. Giasuddin, Councilor, Chittagong…
Meeting on smoke free guideline for Feni pouroshava
YPSA-CTFK project organized sharing meeting on smoke free guideline for Feni pouroshava at Feni Pouroshava Milanayatan on 25 August 2011 . Feni press club President Mr Abu Taher presided over…
CS office of Chandpur declared 100% Smoke Free Area
Dr. A H M Abdus Sattar Mia, Civil Surgeon and Secretary of District Smoking and Tobacco Control Taskforce Committee of Chandpur gave commitment to make 100% smoke free premises under…
DC office of Noakhali declared 100% smoke free premises
DC office of Noakhali declared that all premises under the DC office has been “100% Smoke Free” while Chief guest of the meeting Md. Sirajul Islam DC of Noakhali Zilla…
Meeting on Human Trafficking at Nakhainchari
YPSA – ACT Program organized Meeting on Human Trafficking at Nakhainchari Upazilla on 16 August 2011 at Conference room of Naikkhanchari upazilla of Banderban Distrcit. Upazilla Nirbahi officer Md. Samim…
Smoke free coalition formed in Laxmipur
A Smoke Free Coalition has been formulated by the active members of civil society groups and local government in Laxmipur in a sharing meeting, on 16th August 2011, in presence…
Meeting on Disater Risk Management held
“Along with women and children, PWDs therefore account for a very significant percentage of the people injured or killed during disasters. Specific needs and vulnerabilities of PWDs therefore need to…
Civil Surgeon Office of Brahmanbaria declared “100% Smoke Free Workplace”
Civil Surgeon Office of Brahmanbaria declared that all premises under the Civil surgeon office has been “100% Smoke Free” while Mr. Nur E Alam Siddique, Vice Chairman of Brahmanbaria Upazilla…
YPSA and Wbb Trust dialogue held
A dialogue titled “The Challenges and Achievements for Tobacco Control” organized on 14 August, 2011. YPSA and WBB Trust jointly arranged the meeting in YPSA -HRDC, Chittagong aiming to enhance…
Sharing meeting with the District Lawyer Association of Cox’sbazar held
District Lawyer Association of Cox’sbazar has given commitment to work against human trafficking issue as well as will give the necessary legal support to Trafficking survivors. YPSA-ACT program recently organize…
Workshop for the peer educators on Adolecsent Reproductive Health
YPSA organized a two-day training workshop for the peer educators on Adolecsent Reproductive Health during 7-8 August, in HRDC sitakund.
DIPECHO Team visited YPSA
Luc Verna (DIPECHO TA), Olivier Brouant, Technical Assistant European Commission, Mr. Andrew Merat, DRM Regional Project Co-coordinator, and Md. Abu Jafar Ansary Project Coordinator of Handicap International visited YPSA’s Make…
Training for Relevant Clinicians on Case Management of STIs held at CEPZ
YPSA-Consortium organized “Training of Relevant Clinicians on Case Management of STIs” during 26-27 July, 2011 at Conference Room, CEPZ Hospital. The training Professor A Q M Serajul Islam, Ex –Head…