News & Events

Handicap International Team Visited YPSA
Mr. Andrew Merat, DRM Regional project co-coordinator, Mrs Bitalie Taskin Islam, Program Coordinator and Md. Abu Jafar Ansary Project Coordinator of Handicap International visited YPSA’s Make Community Based Disaster risk…

Common Refresher for Peer Educator and Master Trainer of GFATM912 projest held
YPSA-Consortium of (GFATM912) organized Common Refresher for Peer Educators and Master Trainers who work in the garments factories and often organize and facilitate the Life Skill Education (LSE) sessions on…

USAID team visits YPSA
Mr. Gregory J. Admas, Deputy Director, Office of Population, Health, Nutrition, and Education, Mr. Juan Carlos Negrette, Chief of Party, Smiling Sun Franchise Program and Dr. Sukumar Sarker, Office of…

Experience Sharing Workshop for the “Safer Life of Girl Domestic Workers” project held
Shapla Neer organized Experience Sharing Workshop for the “Safer Life of Girl Domestic Workers” project that is being implemented by the YPSA & PHULKI, on 4th July’ 2011 at NGO Forum…

“Our growth should be bigger than our dreams” Speakers expressed in CCM
“YPSA will be bigger than the dreams in future if we all can continue the same effort that we have given from it’s inception to achieve the vision and mission…

Training workshops on Bamboo propagation & Enrich Longevity of bamboo
YPSA-RCBDH project organized different training workshops on “Enrich longevity of bamboo by using chemical” and “Bamboo propagation & management technique” in Sitakund and Mirsharai on 23 & 27 June with…

Exchange of warm greeting and AGM 2011 held
Exchange of warm greeting between YPSA’s general member and government, civil society representatives in a program held at Hotel Saint Martin, Chittagong on 24 June. Mr. Shamsuddin Bhuyan Tutul, President,Executive…

USAID team visited YPSA’s HIV program
The honorable Health and Population Officer, Mr. Thibaut Williams, of U.S. Agency for International Development, which is a part of the Embassy of the United States of America, visited YPSA khulshi office on…

Kids urge PM to amend Tobacco Control Act
Kids urge prime minister to make public places and public transports 100% smoke-free amending the Tobacco Control Act, in a seminar held on 21 June at CDA Public School, Chittagong…

Health Fair held in Sitakund
Climate Change & Health Promotion Unit (CCHPU), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare organized Health Fair at Sitakund Zilla Parishad Community Center on 18 June with the support YPSA. Dr….

Training on “Disability & Equality in accordance with UNCRPD” held
Federation of DPOs, Sitakund organized training workshop on “Disability & Equality in accordance with UNCRPD” at YPSA-HRDC Sitakund on 10 June 2011 with support from YPSA and Disability Rights Fund…

Empowering Vision Impaired People through ICT Training
Visual impairment is no barrier to learning computer skills, as eight Chittagong University students are discovering. The visually impaired students are currently undertaking a six month long computer training course…

YPSA observed World No Tobacco Day 2011 in 11 districts of the country
YPSA observed World No Tobacco Day 2011 in 11 districts and four sub-districts of Chittagong on 31 May . Different programmes have been chalked out to mark the day. YPSA…

YPSA celebrated its 27th Anniversary
YPSA celebrated its 27th Anniversary on 20 May 2011 at Sitakund. ABM Abul Kashem, MP, Chairman of the parliamentary standing committee on commerce ministry inaugurated the celebration. Photo Story …

YPSA observed World Health Day 2011
YPSA observed World Health Day 2011 with the Health Department at Coxs Bazar. On the day rally started from office of district commissioner. D.C. and Civil surgeon Dr. Kazal Kanti Barua lead…

Launching ceremony of annual publication of Evergreen International School held
Annual examination result published and launching ceremony of annual publication of Evergreen International School held at Sitakund on 30 December 2010. Md. Afaj Uddin, Principal of Sitakund Degree College presided…

Kids Festival held at Chittagong
Kids Festival was held at Zilla Shilpakalla Academy Chittagong organized By Kids Cultural Institute & Act Plus from 27 to 28 December aiming to ensure protection of rights of the…

Speakers opined while talking in a round table discussion on Universal access and human rights “Only Coordination and self consciousness can prevent AIDS”
Nothing but self consciousness is most effective to prevent HIV/AIDS. Honesty, religious rules and regulations and self consciousness can keep us free from AIDS. Though the rate of AIDS infection…

USAID team Visit YPSA at Cox’sbazar
Dianne Cullinane, Senior Democracy Advisor, Democracy and Governance and Habiba Akter, Human Rights & Rule of Law Advisor of USAID Bangladesh visited YPSA’s “Promoting Basic Services to Survivors in Trafficking…

40 prizes won in 6th Chittagong Divisional Sports of Person with Disabilities (PWD)
NSPD Chittagong and CSD jointly organized 6th Chittagong Divisional Sports of of Person with Disabilities (PWD) on 18 December at the Nasirabad Government High School field Chittagong with the support…