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**The Union organized a Course on Management and Leadership from 11th to 18th January held in Bhubaneswar, Urissa, India with the assistance from Bloomberg Philanthropies. A total of 23 participants from Bangladesh and India have participated in the course. 8 participants from Bangladesh including 2 Deputy Secretaries to Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Bangladesh and 6 from different NGOs participated in the course. | **The Union organized a Course on Management and Leadership from 11th to 18th January held in Bhubaneswar, Urissa, India with the assistance from Bloomberg Philanthropies. A total of 23 participants from Bangladesh and India have participated in the course. 8 participants from Bangladesh including 2 Deputy Secretaries to Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Bangladesh and 6 from different NGOs participated in the course. | ||
**The course contents were Policy of tobacco control, BI (Bloomberg Initiative) goals and resources, Smoke free policy, Leadership issues, FCTC, The role of The Union India Office in tobacco control... | **The course contents were Policy of tobacco control, BI (Bloomberg Initiative) goals and resources, Smoke free policy, Leadership issues, FCTC, The role of The Union India Office in tobacco control... | ||
*2009 Dec - [http://ypsa.org/2009/12/mayor-of-coxs-bazar-municipality-declared-smoke-free-municipality-office-premise/?fbclid=IwAR0PcGd58mgeguFbXmUCgaK31i5x_TUmba3JnODKdfWzYmW4hPTDvzH03WM Mayor of Cox’s Bazar municipality declared smoke free Municipality office premise] | |||
**YPSA has been implementing a project on “Promoting smoke free local Government and Public spaces in Chittagong Division” with the assistance from CFTFK and Bloomberg Initiatives since April 2009. | |||
*2009 Nov - [http://ypsa.org/2009/11/bangladesh-sub-national-smoke-free-project-workshop-ended/?fbclid=IwAR1b08i9Y08q7bgHj6bbNvYW3uoxTZ8TLqI0Zdr1lqdNv7qX2M0uPs6Efr0 Bangladesh Sub-National Smoke-Free Project Workshop ended] | |||
**The two –day workshop today, on 12th November 2009 ended at YPSA-HRDC, organized by YPSA and PROGGA in cooperation with Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids (CFTFK), The Union and Bloomberg Initiatives. | |||
**The workshop is participated by the representatives from different NGOs, around the country, working on the Smoke-Free Campaign like- WBB Trust, ACLAB, AID, BICD, ACD, BCDP, PUP, NATAB, Shimantik, Chittagong City Corporation, Darpan-Comilla, Cox’s Bazar Municipality, Feni Human Development Foundation, YPSA and PROGGA. | |||
*2009 Aug - [http://ypsa.org/2009/08/media-should-actively-come-forward-to-support-the-smoke-free-campaign/?fbclid=IwAR0PcGd58mgeguFbXmUCgaK31i5x_TUmba3JnODKdfWzYmW4hPTDvzH03WM Media should actively come forward to support the Smoke Free Campaign] | |||
**Media should contribute to ensure the proper implementation of the Smoke and Tobacco Control Act and Rules.’ Speakers said in a meeting that organized by YPSA, on 27 August 2009 in Chittagong, on “Smoke free Work and Public Place: Duties of Media” under the program of “Promoting Smoke Free Local Government and Public Spaces in Chittagong Division” supported by CFTFK and Bloomberg Initiatives. | |||
*2009 Jul - [http://ypsa.org/2009/07/cftfk-bloomberg-and-union-representatives-visited-ypsa/ CFTFK, Bloomberg and Union Representatives visited YPSA] | *2009 Jul - [http://ypsa.org/2009/07/cftfk-bloomberg-and-union-representatives-visited-ypsa/ CFTFK, Bloomberg and Union Representatives visited YPSA] | ||
**Ms. Pamela Sumner Coffey, Director, International Grants of CFTFK (Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids) accompany with Ms. Kelly Larson, MPH from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Delhi office and Mr. Md. Akramul Islam, Technical Consultant from The UNION visited YPSA and reviewed YPSA project titled ‘ Promoting Smoke Free Local Government and Public Places in Chittagong Division’ on 21 July ’09 in YPSA head office. | **Ms. Pamela Sumner Coffey, Director, International Grants of CFTFK (Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids) accompany with Ms. Kelly Larson, MPH from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Delhi office and Mr. Md. Akramul Islam, Technical Consultant from The UNION visited YPSA and reviewed YPSA project titled ‘ Promoting Smoke Free Local Government and Public Places in Chittagong Division’ on 21 July ’09 in YPSA head office. | ||
*2009 Apr - [http://ypsa.org/2009/04/management-and-leadership-training-course-by-the-union/?fbclid=IwAR2CtJZPLKwzw_fvDjPCsGYyXzBxE95rTGrRxkmEhEjO4RbvNuQ3ZVsZtI0 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 Hyderabad , India from 30 March – 7 April 2009 . The course was supported by Bloomberg Initiative for Tobacco Control | |||
===2013 Jun 14 - [https://www.bloomberg.org/blog/bangladesh-enacts-new-anti-tobacco-rules/ Bangladesh Enacts New Anti-Tobacco Rules]=== | ===2013 Jun 14 - [https://www.bloomberg.org/blog/bangladesh-enacts-new-anti-tobacco-rules/ Bangladesh Enacts New Anti-Tobacco Rules]=== | ||
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