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Mr. Taiki and Mr. Takuya from Japan and Mr. Martin from Germany, visited YPSAs YCMC
An international student team, Mr. Taiki and Mr. Takuya from Japan and Mr. Martin from Germany, visited YPSA’s Youth Community Multimedia Center (YCMC) in Sitakund under Chittagong district.

SUPRO Chittagong observed the International Literacy Day 2009
Campaign for Good Governance (SUPRO), Chittagong district observed International Literacy Day 2009 on September 8. SUPRO Chittagong committee organized a colorful rally and human chain in Chittagong. More than hundred…

training on “Capacity building for volunteers” held at Bushkhali
YPSA organized training on “Capacity building for volunteers” at Bushkhali under Chittagong district with the support of VSO Bangladesh

YPSA’s Disaster & Emergency unit at the Landslide spot
11 people were killed in a rain-induced mudslide at Matijharna in Chittagong city on 18 August. The mudslide destroyed 14 houses of a slum built. YPSA’s Community Voluntears helped fireman…

Media should actively come forward to support the Smoke Free Campaign
`Media is very effective to raise the people’s voice and easily communicate with a wide range of audience. Media should be more active on ensuring smoke free public place in…

nternational Youth Day 09 observed in Dhaka
International Youth Day 2009 has been observed significantly through the direct leadership of Department of Youth Development in Bangladesh on 12 August. The Day was started with a colorful rally…

First-ever festival for the country’s remittance earners “Remittance Utsob and Shonar Manush Shommanona, 2009”
Refugee and Migratory Movement Research Unit (RMRU), an organization under Dhaka University, organized the program- “Remittance Utshob [festival] and Sonar Manush [golden people] Award”-at at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre,…

GFATM South Asia visited YPSA
Dr. Towfiqur Rahman, Team leader of GFATM South Asia Program, Dr. Sahadat Hossen, Director of Admin & LD- NASP, MOH&FW & Dr. Amzad Ali, Deputy Director of HIV/AIDS Sector, Save…

Workshop on Smoke Free Environment & Responsibility
YPSA organized Consultation Workshop on “Smoke Free Environment & Responsibility “ at Feni Press Club on 3 August . Dr Golam Kibria Civil Surgeon of Feni District was present as…

Meeting on Disaster Preparedness By Ensuring Water and Sanitation Facilities in Relief Shelter
YPSA organized orientation and planning meeting on “Disaster Preparedness By Ensuring Water and Sanitation Facilities in Relief Shelter” during 27-29 July 2009 at Cox’s Bazar with support from Iris Aid…

Yearly STA USA Inc. PICNIC Program observed
New York based registered Non profit organization “Sitakund Thana Association USA Incorporate (STA USA Inc.)” observed yearly PICNIC Program on 25th July 09 at Sunken Meadow State Park , Long…

Workshop on ICT survey for the telecentre
YPSA, together with its partner NGOs jointly initiated a survey on the present scenario of Information and Communication Technology to measure the possibilities of establishment of telecentres in Chittagong. In…

CFTFK, Bloomberg and Union Representatives visited YPSA
Ms. Pamela Sumner Coffey, Director, International Grants of CFTFK accompany with Ms. Kelly Larson, MPH from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Delhi office and Mr. Md. Akramul Islam, Technical Consultant from The UNION…

YPSA awarded for the best youth organization of Chittagong Division
YPSA has been awarded for the best youth organization of Chittagong Division. Md. Mahbubar Rahman, Director (Field Operation) of YPSA, receive the “Alonkar 09, 14th Rotary District Award” at a…

Consultation Workshops on “Smoke Free Workplace and Our Duties” held
‘The effort to ensure smoke free workplace should be started with the support of government and non-government organizations and authorities. We have to aware and organize the mass people and…

Consultation workshop for potential coalition members held at Cox’s Bazar
YPSA Organized a Consultation workshop for its potential coalition members at Cox’s Bazar Pourashava Conference Hall on 14 July’09 with support from CFTFK. Mrs. Sirin Nur Chy, Professor, Political Science,…

Human Chain in protest of the incidents of uprooting almost 15,000 trees in Sitakund
YPSA organized a Human Chain at Chittagong Press club premises on 13 July in protest of the incidents of uprooting almost 15,000 trees in Sitakund costal area. Read Newspaper report

Secretary visits GFATM 902 project at Cox’s Bazar
Mr. Shaikh Altaf Ali, Honorable Secretary, Health & Family welfare, Gvornment of Bangladesh visited field level activities of YPSA-GFATM Project package#902 at Cox’sBazar. Dr. Mohammad Rezaul Karim Chowdhury, Director (Health)…

17 CCEM Kuala Lumpur ended
17 CCEM Kuala Lumpur ended successfully. There were 4 separate forum conjunction with the CCEM they are the Youth Forum, Vice-Cancellers forum, Stake- holders forum, Teachers Forum. Honorable Education Minister…