Impact Stories

A Message to End Violence Against Women
Mrs. Maria Imaculada Guterres, the Executive Director of Alola Foundation, a member of Rede Feto, represented Rede Feto to participate in Kafé Dadeer/Morning Coffee on RTTL-EP channel on November 30, 2021.

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The Voice of Rural Women in the Context of International Rural Women’s Day 2021
On this occasion, ADRA Timor-Leste through Women Empowerment/Hakbi’it Feto project discussed with the representatives of rural women in Timor-Leste from Ainaro, Baucau and Dili municipalities to share their experiences and hear their voice in the context of the celebration of the international rural women’s day.

CSO Focus, Bobonaro: FHM
Emirenciana Nipu co-founder and executive director of Fundasaun Haburas Moris/FHM (The Foundation of Fostering Life) discusses challenges and successes of rural women in Bobanaro.

CSO Focus – United Women for Development Association Baucau
Bendita and her family live in Baucau, Timor-Leste. She is one of the founders of United Women for Development Association (Asosiasaun Feto ba Dezenvolvimentu/AUFD) a Civil Society Organisation established in 2008. Bendita has lead this woman focused organization as executive director for five years, since 2016.

European Union supports the “Empower Women” project
“Hakbiit Feto” – Empower Women – is a new European Union-funded project, implemented by the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) in collaboration with Rede Feto and the Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC), aiming to strengthen Timorese civil society organizations (CSOs) to operate effectively to support development and women’s social and economic empowerment.

ADRA distributes much needed items for flood victims
[English below] ADRA Timor-Leste halo ona distribuisaun materiál báziku sira hodi apoia família balu ne’ebé hetan impaktu grave husi inundasaun ne’ebé akontese iha Dili foin lalais ne’e.
ADRA Timor-Leste has distributed items to support families affected by severe flooding that took place in Dili on Easter Sunday.

Flash Flooding and Landslides Sweep Across Timor-Leste and Indonesia Displacing Thousands
ADRA Timor-Leste is on the ground providing emergency assistance to some of the 2,000+ households displaced this week

KOMUNIKADU DE IMPRENSA/ PRESS RELEASE
On 02 March 2021, Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Timor-Leste through Viqueque Sustainable Agro-Enterprise Farmers to Market (FarMar) Development Project held an Agreement signing ceremony (MoU) with the State Secretary for Cooperative (SECoop).

Olimpia’s Story: Women Led Households
I became a member of Saving and Loan Group called Futuru To’os Na’ in (The Future of the Farmers) in 2020.