You are here
News
UNFPA provide essential services to flood victims: Worst floods in 40 years leaves 32 people dead and over 10,000 homeless in Timor-Leste
DILI, 06 April 2021 -- Heavy rains in Timor-Leste over the weekend left 32 people dead, over 10,000 people homeless and countless missing. According to Timor-Leste deputy prime minister José Reis,... Read more
Mapping training held for the first digitized Housing and Population Census in Timor-Leste
Over 30 enumerators received training on census mapping, held at the General Directorate of Statistics conference room in Dili, Timor-Leste on March... Read more
Celebrate women leaders on the frontlines of the COVID-19 response and beyond
Celebrate women leaders on the frontlines of the COVID-19 response and beyond Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem International Women’s Day 8 March 2021 All over the world,... Read more
"Watching a mother die when I was 10 years old made me want to be a doctor."
A crowded health facility is a common sight in Timor-Leste where on average one health worker serves 1000 Timorese – well below World Health Organization’s recommended lower threshold of 2.3 for... Read more
Equipping midwives critical in upscaling reproductive health services to women in Timor-Leste amidst COVID-19 pandemic
During COVID-19 midwives do not only grapple with providing care to expectant mothers but also preventing or minimising risk of transmissions before... Read more
Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (EMONC) Training: Safeguarding Reproductive Health in Timor-Leste
Safeguarding Reproductive Health in Timor-Leste
Over 200 midwifery trainers to benefit from UNFPA and Burnet Institute virtual course to strengthen curriculum development
UNFPA works with partners, governments and policy makers to help build competent and well-trained workforce that are well supported – especially... Read more
UN agencies through KOICA funding commit USD 7.7 million to support implementation of Timor-Leste National Action Plan on Gender-Based Violence
UNFPA is looking forward to working together with the Government of Korea -- KOICA -- and our sister UN agencies on this exciting program to end... Read more
World AIDS Day
2020 World AIDS Day
UNFPA handed over medical equipments and supplies needed to establish a maternity ward that is COVID-19 safe at Vera Cruz
4th September 2020, UNFPA handed over the remaining medical equipment and supplies needed to establish a maternity ward that is COVID-19 safe at Vera Cruz COVID-19 isolation center. The items were... Read more