19 March 2025

National Food System Dialogue

The National Food System Dialogue on Complementary Feeding for Children Aged 6-23 Months, organized by CONSSAN-TL in December 2024, marked a significant step toward improving child nutrition in Timor-Leste. Bringing together key stakeholders from government, development partners, and various sectors, the dialogue ...
18 March 2025

The National Multisector Nutrition Action Plan 2024-2030

On March 13, 2025, Timor-Leste launched its National Action Plan to Combat Stunting (2024-2030), a comprehensive strategy aiming to reduce the country's stunting rate from 47% to less than 25% by 2030. This plan outlines multisectoral interventions to improve nutrition, enhance dietary diversity, and strengthen cl...
16 March 2025

Policy brief

This policy advocacy brief highlights the necessity and UNICEF’s support to initiate an evidence-based social protection (cash transfer and SBCC) scheme to generate evidence relevant to the Timor-Leste context on how cash transfers for pregnant women and their children (first 1000-days) can contribute to positive ...
26 September 2024

Remarks by Ainhoa Jaureguibeitia, Deputy Representative of UNICEF in Timor-Leste on the occasion of Integrated Interpersonal Communication Training in Dili, 23 – 27 September 2024

Remarks by Ainhoa Jaureguibeitia, Deputy Representative of UNICEF in Timor-Leste on the occasion of Integrated Interpersonal Communication Training in Dili, 23 – 27 September 2024.
18 September 2024

Remarks by Remarks by Ainhoa Jaureguibeitia, UNICEF Deputy Representative to Timor-Leste at the occasion of Workshop on Fix-My-Food, 17 September 2024, at Auditorium Colegio Paulo VI, Dili

Remarks by Remarks by Ainhoa Jaureguibeitia, UNICEF Deputy Representative to Timor-Leste at the occasion of Workshop on Fix-My-Food, 17 September 2024, at Auditorium Colegio Paulo VI, Dili.
07 August 2024

ASEAN Guidelines and Minimum Standards on Nutrition

ASEAN Guidelines and Minimum Standards on Nutrition 
05 August 2024

Speech from Patrizia DiGiovanni, Country Representative of UNICEF in Timor-Leste at the celebration of the 2024 World Breastfeeding Week, Dili, 03 August 2024

Speech from Patrizia DiGiovanni, Country Representative of UNICEF in Timor-Leste at the celebration of the 2024 World Breastfeeding Week, Dili, 03 August 2024.
25 July 2024

Health promotion corner for awareness raising on health and nutrition

Baucau, 25 July 2024 - Buibau is a village in Baucau Municipality, Timor-Leste that can be reached within three hours by driving from Dili Capital toward the eastern part of the country. In the village, there is a Health Post built by the Ministry of Health to provide health services to the local community. There ...
02 July 2024

Community based support to prevent and treat malnutrition in Timor-Leste

Baucau, 02 July 2024 - Eighteen months old Deomancio’s eyes light up with excitement as his grandfather, Romualdo José Correia, approaches the veranda where his mother has been breastfeeding him. Romualdo does not want to disturb this priceless moment, and so chooses to sit next to Deomancio and his mother, play...
25 June 2024

Mother Support Group (MSG) is the frontliner in the community to scale up nutrition interventions

nut1 Mana Odete Guterres is a volunteer member of the Mother Support Group (MSG) in Suco Caraubalo, Viqueque municipality. She has been the member of the MSG since 2007 and takes part in activities which help mothers in her community to take care of their babies. She has been helping many families, especially the...
07 May 2024

Timor-Leste nutrition programme bulletin, 2023 and 2024

Timor-Leste nutrition programme bulletin, 2023 and 2024
07 May 2024

Annual Reports on Nutrition Programme Implementation in Timor-Leste 2021

Annual Reports on Nutrition Programme Implementation in Timor-Leste 2021, English version.Tetum version will be available soon.