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16 November 2023
Press Release
Timor-Leste renews its commitment to ICPD and the Asian and Pacific Ministerial Declaration
Timor-Leste renews its commitment to the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) Program of Action, championing women’s reproductive health and rights,…
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10 November 2023
News
UNFPA and Ministry of Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture (MYSAC) collaborate to launch innovative “Kolega” ChatBot on National Youth Day
To commemorate the National Youth Day, which marks the 32nd anniversary of the Santa Cruz Massacre, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in collaboration with the Ministry…
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19 October 2023
News
National Consultation in Timor-Leste paves the way for the 7th Asian Pacific Population Conference and ICPD+30 review
The Government of Timor-Leste, in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has convened a national consultation in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and…
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13 October 2023
News
UNFPA and AJTL join forces to provide evidence-based information on sexual and reproductive health in Timor-Leste
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Associação Jornalista Timor Lorosa’e (AJTL) have officially entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at promoting…
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11 October 2023
Statement
Let them lead: Ensuring 600 million adolescent girls have what they need to create the future they want
Every girl is born with boundless potential – to learn and thrive, to lead, inspire and change the world.
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22 September 2023
News
UNFPA, University of Tasmania sign MOU to develop social and behavioral interventions to end maternal mortality in Timor-Leste
The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) and the University of Tasmania have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop behavioral interventions to reduce maternal mortality in Timor…
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12 September 2023
News
Strengthening health systems and enquiries into deaths during pregnancy, labour and after delivery key to reducing maternal mortality in Timor-Leste
To support strengthening of healthcare systems and surveillance into deaths during pregnancy, labour and after delivery in Timor-Leste, Australian Government through UNFPA Asia…
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05 September 2023
News
UN Population Fund Goodwill Ambassador, Catarina Furtado, visits Timor-Leste to support maternal health, gender equality and human rights
Catarina Furtado, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Goodwill Ambassador is in Timor-Leste for a four-day visit to advocate for sexual and reproductive health and rights,…
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01 September 2023
News
Miguel da Costa: Shifting gears to save lives in Timor-Leste
In Timor-Leste, lack of patient transport remains one of the most important challenges preventing communities from accessing health care services. Most families, in rural areas…
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