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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…

Primary school teacher’s training on trafficking issues
YPSA organized workshop on “Prevention of human Trafficking” for the primary school teachers at Comilla Upozilla Resource Centre, Comilla with support from Ministry of Women and Children Affairs, Government of…

Secretary visits YPSA
Mr. Shaikh Altaf Ali, Honorable Secretary, Ministry of Health & Family welfare of Bangladesh government, visited Life Skills Education (LSE) Session, organized by Darpan, strategic Partner of YPSA-GFATM 902 at…

World Environment Day ’09 observed in Chittagong
YPSA Participated in the Rally on World Environment Day, 5th June 09 (Friday), which jointly Organised by Department of Environment, local NGOs, Civil Society groups, Schools and different forums of…

Certificate Giving Ceremony for the Visually Impaired Students at Dhaka University
Certificate Giving Ceremony for the Visually Impaired Student has been organized on 16th April’09 at Senate Bhaban and Professor Dr. A. A. M. S. Arefin Siddique, Vice Chancellor, University of…

Management and Leadership Training Course by The UNION
Mr.Nazmul Haider , Program Officer of YPSA recently participated in the Management and Leadership Training Course organized by the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The UNION ) at…

Chittagong Divisional workshop on Tobacco Control Act’05
YPSA and WBB trust with the support of TFK recently organized Chittagong divisional workshop on “Review and Development of Tobacco Control Act’05”. Advocate Rehena Kabir Ranu presided the workshop and…