It’s More Than a Biological Change: Myths and Reality About Menopause in Bangladesh

Menopause is often described as the moment a woman’s menstrual cycle ends. However, in practice, it is far more than that. It is a severe physical, emotional, and social transition. In … Read More »

Call for Abstracts: Y-STAGE 2026 Aims to Promote Young Innovators to Drive Gender Equality in Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s young changemakers are stepping up to reshape society. Y-STAGE 2026: Youth Summit on Transformative Action for Gender Equality offers a powerful national stage for them to present bold, youth-led ideas … Read More »

Adult Content, Young Minds: What Are Minors Learning in Bangla Cinema?

For many Bangladeshi families, Eid cinema outings are more than entertainment. They are tradition, memory, and togetherness. But when that shared experience includes adult-rated films watched by minors, the issue moves … Read More »

The Price of Our Negligence: Rape Cases Rise 27% in 2025 Alone

The benches outside Dhaka’s Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunals tell a story Bangladesh can no longer afford to ignore. Women waiting in silence and families trapped in legal battles that … Read More »

Empty Shelves, Rising Fears: 487 Upazilas Have Run Out of All Types of Government-Supplied Contraceptives

What happens when the quiet backbone of a country’s family planning system suddenly weakens- silently, steadily, and then severely? In Bangladesh, that question is no longer theoretical. It is unfolding across … Read More »

Reflection from COP30 at Brazil: Climate Change and SRHR Should Be in Focus

Global climate conversations often end with powerful declarations, ambitious promises, and carefully negotiated words. Yet, behind the language of climate diplomacy lies a deeper question: who actually benefits from these commitments? … Read More »

YPSA Held a Strategic Stakeholders Convene in Chattogram on Strengthening Health System Resiliency and Advancing SRHR

A divisional level project orientation for the landmark initiative “Health System Resiliency for Improved SRHR in Bangladesh” was held March 11, 2026, at The Peninsula Chittagong, bringing together top-tier government officials … Read More »