News & Events
On May Day the Shipbreaking workers demanded to stop threat to their life
The Shipbreaking workers observed May Day with a call to stop threat to their life in the shipbreaking yards. They have arranged Human Chain and Rally demanding their basic rights…
Agreement signed between YPSA and Sonne International
“Community Based Child Development Program ComBaCD” project signed between YPSA and Sonne International of Austria on 21 April at YPSA Rangamati Office. This project to be implemented in Alikadam Upazila…
YPSA’s Disaster & Emergency Management Unit collaboration with the Bangladesh Government observed National Disaster Preparedness Day 2008 at Chittagong
Picture Gallery of National Disaster Preparedness Day 2008 observation Abdul Halim, District Relief and Rehabilitation Officer, Chittagong, receives T-shirts Leaflet distribution <p >Ashraf Shamim, Deputy Commissioner of Chittagong, receivesPoster…
High Commissioner Richardson distributing stickers to the rickshaw pullers
Reinforce this democratic process that will offer approximately 90 million eligible Bangladeshis a greater say in the decisions that affect their lives, a month long campaign to raise awareness about…
Workshop on Tobacco control held
YPSA organized a divisional workshop on Tobacco control under the “Strengthening Bangladeshi tobacco control through GO-NGO cooperation for improved FCTC implementation” with the support of WBB Trust & The Union…
YPSA participated in the Third general assembly and conference of Asia and Pacific Disability Forum (APDF)
YPSA participated in the Third general assembly and conference of Asia and Pacific Disability Forum (APDF). The head of the caretaker government made the remarks while inaugurating the third general…
Royal Norwegian Embassy, Royal Danish Embassy and IOM Team visited YPSA PPVHT-B project
Bangladesh treated as a source and transit country for Human Trafficking. It is established by the various local and international reports. Every year many people include adolescent boys and girls…
Screening of the documentary film “IRON EATERS”
YPSA arranged the premiere show of the documentary film IRON EATERS at Theatre Institute Auditorium, Chittagong on 26 February’08. Berlin-based Bangladeshi Filmmaker Shaheen Dill-Riaz’s documentary “Iron Eaters” (Bangla Title Lohakhor)…
Press Conference on submitted recommendations for expected policy on Shipbreaking
YPSA organized a press conference, on 30 January at Chittagong Press Club, on the submitted recommendations for expected Shipbreaking Policy. Speakers said that it is true that shipbreaking is contributing…
Save the Children-USA and Sub Recipients of both GFATM Round-6 HIV/AIDS Project
The GFATM Round 6 HIV/AIDS Project is on “HIV Prevention and Control among High Risk population and Vulnerable Young People in Bangladesh” and builds on the experiences of existing grant…
“ SHARABELA SHARAKKHON ” completed at Cox’s Bazar
“Prevention of HIV/AIDS among Young People in Bangladesh” is a collaborative project between National AIDS/ STD Program (NASP), Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW)…
First convention of the Self-Help Organizations of People with Disability, held at Sitakund
A day resonant by the gathering of over thousand people including 600 People with disability “First Convention of the Self-Help Organizations of People with Disability of Sitakund” was organized on…
Youth camp for the persons with disability
In every year, YPSA, with the support of Action Aid Bangladesh organizes Youth Camp to contribute youth people on social development and encourage them to make leadership spirit in their…
This year eight workers died in the ship breaking yards. People remember them and demand stop killing in the ship yards.
Remembrance Day ( 12 Dec.’07 ) observed to remember the dead workers those died in this year in the ship yard. It’s not any formal declared day. YPSA arranged different…
World Human Rights Day observed
Shipbreaking workers arranged Human Chain on the World Human Rights Day (10 December’07) in front of Chittagong Press Club with the support of YPSA and the workers also submitted memorandum,…
YPSA observed International Disability Day 2007
3rd December is International Disability Day. Day long program organized by Chittagong Society for the disabled and Department of Social Welfare of Bangladesh Gov. Colorful Rally, Day long Disability fair,…
YPSA observed World Aids Day 07
Different program have been organized on the occasion of World AIDS DAY 2007 observed under the project YPSA-GFATM at Comilla and Cox’s Bazar. Chief Guest was Mr. Monjurur Rahaman, Deputy…
YPSA AGM 2007 and Workshop on 3rd Strategic Plan
YPSA Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held on 2nd November 07 at the Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC) Chittagong. Members of YPSA Executive Committee and General Council were present in…
Workers rights and Environment friendly Shipbreaking practice demanded
Incorporation of clauses in the proposed national policy on shipbreaking to ensure the issue of pre-cleaning of ships before breaking, establishing environmentally sound management of breaking ships, compliance with the…
Emotional Closing of Professional Development Training IRCD,YPSA
That is a closing ceremony of ‘ Professional Development Training, ” I am going to speak about.Reading everyone’s face & mind I find the same emotion though the near last…