DILI, March 27, 2019 - Policy makers now have access to powerful visual tools to identify areas of poverty and gender disparity with greater accuracy. The Gender-Sensitive Insight of Poverty Mapping ...

On August 30, the small state of East Timor commemorated the 20th anniversary of the referendum vote in favour of formal independence from Indonesia, which invaded and annexed the former Portuguese ...

Every year on August 30, Timor-Leste celebrates Popular Consultation Day 1999. It commemorates an event of historical importance: when the people of Timor-Leste were finally given the chance to vote ...

It’s a time of immense change for one of the world’s youngest nation-states: Timor-Leste, which gained independence on May 20, 2002. Timor-Leste faces multiple social, political, and development ...

At the end of a hectic day of work, many people in Dili, the capital city of Timor-Leste, choose to spend a few minutes of relaxation by the beach area. Ano and his friends, all in third grade, also ...

Washington, D.C., November 26, 2019 — Supporting the government of Timor-Leste to transform its natural wealth into improved human capital and sustainable infrastructure are key elements of the World ...

Asia’s newest and poorest nation East Timor faces a tough task lifting itself out of poverty despite social and political gains and rich unexploited oil and gas reserves, a United Nations report said ...