| Year |
Milestone |
| 1985 |
Young Power Established on 20thMay'85(UN Int'l Youth Year) |
| 1986 |
Youth and Cultural Programs |
| 1987 |
Youth and Sports Programs |
| 1988 |
Tree Plantation Programs |
| 1989 |
Registered with Bangladesh Government |
| 1990 |
Start short-term welfare activities |
| 1991 |
Relief and Rehabilitation work in cyclone affected coastal areas |
| 1992 |
Young Power transformed into Young Power in Social Action (YPSA) |
| 1993 |
Transition to long-term grassroots development Programs
Start sustainable group formation of target peoples
Participatory Savings & Credit Program started |
| 1994 |
ADAB Membership
Non-Formal Primary Education Project Start |
| 1995 |
Maternal, Child Health Care & Family Planning Project (MCH & FP)
Registered with NGO Affairs Bureau |
| 1996 |
STD/AIDS Prevention Project Start |
| 1997 |
Emergency Relief operation in Cyclone affected Coastal area. |
| 1998 |
YPSA represented in UN World Youth Forum & Festival in Portugal |
| 1999 |
Start Strengthen Health and Population for Less Advantaged Program (SHAPLA)
Start Community Based Rehabilitation for Person with Disabilities (CBR for PWDs)
Urban Development Program (UDP) start in Ctg. City area |
| 2000 |
YPSA awarded International Youth Peace Prize IYPP 1999
Office set up in Chittagong (Head Office) and Geneva (International Liaison Office)
Char Development and Settlement Project (CDSP) started
Selected as long-term development partner of Action Aid Bangladesh (DA 12). |
| 2001 |
Finalization of YPSA strategic planning for next eight years (2002-2009)
Inauguration of YPSA-CYD by global president of IAVE Dr. Kenn Allen
Full Membership of INFOYOUTH Network (UNESCO - INJEP) France. |
| 2002 |
Partnership with ILO Bangladesh Office (WEDE Project)
Working relationship with UNESCO
Started STD/AIDS Prevention Program with floating and street-based sex workers of Chittagong City Corporation area. |
| 2003 |
YPRDO Project, Advocacy for Public Policy for Ensuring Human Rights, RHIYA and Micro Health Insurance for Rural Poor Women in Bangladesh (MHIB) Project started, Partnership with Manusher Jonno Foundation, UNFPA and Save the Children UK
Disaster Preparedness against the risk of Earthquake (PPDP), Gender Awareness and action for Grassroots Enterprises (GAAGE), HIV/AIDS Prevention Project: DUI, |
| 2004 |
Establishing Partnership for Disaster Preparedness (PPDP)
Gender Awareness and Action for Grassroots Entrepreneurs of Chittagong (GAAGE)
HIV/AIDS Prevention Program among drug users in Chittagong City Corporation
Broad Based Coalition and Advocacy for Human Rights (BCAHR) |
| 2005 |
DAISY for ALL (DFA)
Liaison Office set up at Dhaka
Started activities in the field of food sovereignty as a partner organization of FSN Bangladesh
ICT and resource centre for disabled (IRCD)
Child hood cataract campaign in Chittagong division
HIV AIDS prevention program among young people- GFATM Project
REFLECT and ICT project
Scholarship for Continuing Education Project
Working area extended to CHT, Feni and Cox'sbazar |
| 2006 |
Case finding Project for Bangladesh Childhood Cataract Campaign in Chittagong
Division (BCCC)
Digital Accessible Information System (DAISY)
International Program for the Development of Communication Project (IPDC)
Micro Enterprise Development Program (MEDP)
Micro Health Insurance Program (MHIP)
Reducing Risk of the Vulnerable Communities for Flood and Earthquake
Program for Hidrometrological Risk Mitigation in Secondary Cities in Asia (PROMISE)-
Bangladesh
Adolescent Reproductive Health (ARH) project |