More stories from the field

UNICEF leverages national cash transfer scheme to help beat high rates of child malnutrition
Article
01 March 2023
UNICEF leverages national cash transfer scheme
UNICEF leverages national cash transfer scheme to help beat high rates of child malnutrition in Timor-Leste
UNICEF supported initiative helps identify and treat children suffering from severe acute malnutrition in Timor-Leste
Article
24 January 2023
UNICEF initiative helps identify and treat children
UNICEF supported mother support groups help identify and treat children with severe malnutrition
Felisberta, one of the Youth Changemakers, leading the discussion on violence prevention with her fellow youths in Balibo town, Bobonaro Municipality.
Article
15 December 2022
Youth drive action to prevent violence
Youth drive action to prevent violence against women and girls in Timor-Leste
UNICEF reaches children in the remotest parts of Timor-Leste through its School Readiness Programme1
Article
13 October 2022
UNICEF reaches children in the remotest parts of Timor-Leste
UNICEF reaches children in the remotest parts of Timor-Leste through its School Readiness Programme
Health workers attend to a newborn a few minutes after birth at a community health center in Timor-Leste
Article
13 September 2022
Community healthcare gets a boost with support from UNICEF
Community healthcare gets a boost with support from UNICEF and the Government of Japan
Training participants discuss on how to keep children learning should pandemic-related restrictions disrupt schooling in Timor-Leste.
Article
09 August 2022
Parents train on how to keep children learning
Parents train on how to keep children learning during pandemic related restrictions in Timor-Leste
Preventing violence and child abuse through play in Timor-Leste
Article
16 May 2022
Preventing violence and child abuse
Preventing violence and child abuse through play in Timor-Leste
Child facilitators supporting other children to keep their leanings in schools in Timor-Leste
Article
01 March 2022
Children in Grade 1 inspired to learn by peer mentors
Children in Grade 1 inspired to learn by peer mentors in Timor-Leste
World Children’s Day and UNICEF @75 event
Article
19 November 2021
Timor-Leste celebrates World Children’s Day and UNICEF @75
Remarks delivered by Bilal Durrani, UNICEF Country Representative to Timor-Leste
Life-skills based education has a positive impact on flood affected adolescents and youth in Timor-Leste
Article
13 September 2021
Life-skills based education has a positive impact
Life-skills based education has a positive impact on flood affected adolescents and youth in Timor-Leste
Clean water flows to school in rural Timor-Leste for the first time in ten years1
Article
02 September 2021
Clean water flows to school in rural Timor-Leste
Clean water flows to school in rural Timor-Leste for the first time in ten years
Young people at the forefront of flood-recovery efforts in Timor-Leste
Article
14 June 2021
Young people at the forefront of flood-recovery efforts
Young people at the forefront of flood-recovery efforts in Timor-Leste