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**The training were arranged by YPSA with the support of Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids(CTFK) and Bloomberg Initiatives (BI). | **The training were arranged by YPSA with the support of Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids(CTFK) and Bloomberg Initiatives (BI). | ||
*2011 Dec - [http://ypsa.org/2011/12/nowakhali-pouroshova-declared-as-smoke-free/ Nowakhali Pouroshova declared as Smoke Free] | *2011 Dec - [http://ypsa.org/2011/12/nowakhali-pouroshova-declared-as-smoke-free/ Nowakhali Pouroshova declared as Smoke Free] | ||
**The training was arranged with the support of Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids(CTFK) and Bloomberg Initiatives (BI), in cooperation with a local organisation named ABSA. | **The training was arranged with the support of Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids(CTFK) and Bloomberg Initiatives (BI), in cooperation with a local organisation named ABSA | ||
*2011 Aug - [http://ypsa.org/2011/08/civil-surgeon-office-of-brahmanbaria-declared-100-smoke-free-workplace/ Civil Surgeon Office of Brahmanbaria declared “100% Smoke Free Workplace”] | |||
**The meeting was organized by YPSA with the support of CFTFK and Bloomberg Initiative. | |||
*2011 Jul - [http://ypsa.org/2011/08/smoke-free-coalition-formed-in-laxmipur/ Smoke free coalition formed in Laxmipur] | *2011 Jul - [http://ypsa.org/2011/08/smoke-free-coalition-formed-in-laxmipur/ Smoke free coalition formed in Laxmipur] | ||
**The meeting was organized by YPSA with the support of CFTFK and Bloomberg Initiative. | **The meeting was organized by YPSA with the support of CFTFK and Bloomberg Initiative. | ||
*2010 Dec - [http://ypsa.org/2010/12/chittagong-city-corporation-has-declared-smoke-free-by-the-mayor-mr-mohammed-manjur-alam/ Chittagong City Corporation has declared smoke free by the mayor, Mr. Mohammed Manjur Alam] | |||
**The meeting was held at Abdul Sattar Auditorium of Chittagong City corporation office on 6th December 2010 with the assistance of Bloomberg Initiatives and Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids. | |||
*2010 Aug - [http://ypsa.org/2010/08/ypsas-participation-in-the-2010-global-tobacco-control-leadership-program-in-baltimore-usa/ YPSA’s Participation in the 2010 Global Tobacco Control Leadership Program in Baltimore, USA] | |||
**The Institute for Global Tobacco Control (IGTC) at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (JHSPH), Baltimore, USA has organized 5th Annual Global Tobacco Control Leadership Program, a two week leadership training program from 19th to 30th July 2010 to build effective capacity for tobacco control. As part of the Bloomberg Initiative, the 2010 Leadership Program aims to build leaders in countries experiencing the greatest burden of disease from tobacco use. | |||
*2010 May - [http://ypsa.org/2010/05/bangladesh-2nd-sub-national-smoke-free-project-workshop-ended/ Bangladesh 2nd Sub-National Smoke-Free Project Workshop ended] | |||
**YPSA and PROGGA jointly arranged the 2nd Sub-National workshop, three day long, on Smoke Free issue titled as “Bangladesh 2nd Sub-National Smoke-Free Project Workshop” in Chittagong on 17th to 19th May, 2010 which is supported by Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids (CFTFK) and Bloomberg Initiatives. | |||
**The workshop was addressed by the honorable Deputy Secretary (WHO) of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOH&FW) Mr. Md. Rafiqul Islam Sarker, and Senior Assistant Secretary (WHO) Ms. Nasrin Mukti, Coordinator of National Tobacco Control Cell (NTCC) Dr. Iqbal Kabir from MOH&FW, Director-Grants of CFTFK Ms. Pamela Sumner Coffey, CEO of BCCP Mr. Mohammad Shahjahan, Technical Consultant of The Union Mr. Md. Akramul Islam, Program Officer of CFTFK Ms. Anu Khanal, Research Assistant Ms. Hema, Chief Executive of YPSA Md. Arifur Rahman, Chairman of PROGGA were addressing the opening session of the workshop. The workshop is participated by the representatives from different organizations from all over the country who are working on Smoke free issue. The organizations are: WBB Trust, ACLAB, AID, ACD, SCOPE, NATAB, Shimantik, RAAC/AID, YPSA and PROGGA | |||
*2010 Mar - [http://ypsa.org/2010/03/orientation-workshop-on-smoke-free-policy-held-in-comilla/ Orientation Workshop on Smoke Free Policy held in Comilla] | |||
**YPSA organized a Orientation Workshop on Smoke Free Policy in Comilla on 1st March with the assistance of Bloomberg Initiatives and Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids. | |||
*2010 Jan - [http://ypsa.org/2010/01/course-on-management-and-leadership-accomplished-in-india/ Course on Management and Leadership accomplished in India] | |||
**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... | |||
*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. | ||
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