Helio Miguel

UN WOMEN Communication Officer

[Nishtha Satyam @SatyamNishtha]

Timor Leste is all set for a bright future with the upcoming elections promising a strong plea for change and reforms.

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[UN Women Timor-Leste @unwomenTL]

🇹🇱 is vulnerable to climate related disasters. Severe inundation on the 4th of April 2021 affected many families & caused many to lose their life. Support like Mother Ima Amaral’s can make all the difference to families recovering from disasters.
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[Helio Miguel @HelioMi29960816]

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[UN Women Timor-Leste @unwomenTL]

In 🇹🇱, women have been leading the charge on climate change & DRR adaptation, mitigation & response, building a sustainable future.

Watch the video below to learn how these 5 women to have been responding to climate disasters in the country👇

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[UN Women Timor-Leste @unwomenTL]

8 March is International Women’s Day!
Without gender equality today, a sustainable and equal future won't be possible.

Join us this #IWD2022 to amplify the voices of women and girls who are taking #ClimateAction at all levels.

[UN Women Timor-Leste @unwomenTL]

🇹🇱 has made significant strides in upholding women’s rights & this was emphasized by. H.E Minister Adaljiza’s statement at the High-Level Segment of the 49th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva.

UN Women is proud to see the minister centre staging 🇹🇱's achievements.

[UN Women Timor-Leste @unwomenTL]

Empowering prevention actors is crucial to achieving 🇪🇺-🇺🇳 @GlobalSpotlight goal to eliminate all forms of violence against women & girls.

In partnership with @PlanTimorLeste we are thrilled with the launch of assessment report & online platform focused on violence prevention.

[UN Women Timor-Leste @unwomenTL]

UN Women & TOMAK proudly support SEII & Mins. of State Administration to get the #GRB seminar underway to GRB actors for the Safe Markets initiative.
The goal is to ensure annual budget process resource allocation is gender-responsive, considering the needs of women vendors.

[UN Women Timor-Leste @unwomenTL]

Incredible 2nd Validation Workshop for the development of NAP 1325 phase 2, where inputs from Line Ministries & team involved were presented, taking 🗝️lessons from the phase 1. UN Women + partners aim for meaningful participation of women in decision-making on peace & security.

[UN Women Timor-Leste @unwomenTL]

UN Women has been supporting 🇹🇱National Police (PNTL) since 2013, as part of the mission to increase women's participation in peacekeeping. Yesterday, UN Women and other development partners participated in National Police Donors Coordination Meeting.

[UN Women Timor-Leste @unwomenTL]

Today, H.E Secretary of State for Civil Protection underlines how Gov of Timor-Leste is committed to ensure future disaster response & preparedness is gender responsive at the ‘Asia – Pacific Regional Consultation on the Priority Theme of #CSW66.

[UN Women Timor-Leste @unwomenTL]

Crucial to the training is to strengthen current & aspiring women & men leaders from diverse backgrounds, including women w/disabilities with leadership, communication, networking building and advocacy skills.

[UN Women Timor-Leste @unwomenTL]

Despite significant strides in enhancing women’s role in leadership, there remains barriers limiting their participation. UNDP-UN Women Covid-19 Resilient Election Project in collaboration w/Ba Futuru rolled out the “Strengthen Women’s Participation in Politics” training.

[UN Women Timor-Leste @unwomenTL]

In 2021, UN Women & partners Alola Foundation + Men with New Vision through the 🇪🇺-🇺🇳 Spotlight Initiative reached 450 parents to equip them w/essential skills conducive to prevent #GBV.

Read to learn how parents are empowered⬇️ https://t.co/93kDls3EP6

#SpotlightEndViolence

[Teresa (Alita) Verdial @teresa_alita]

Make the internet safer space for everyone, especially women and girls. @HelioMi29960816
Keep the date!

[UN Women Timor-Leste @unwomenTL]

The mission to ensure internet a safe space for everyone, including members of LGBTI community & people w/disabilities continues. 2day, our former Digital Literacy participants from Millenial Change Maker group & Arcoiris delivered a session on “youth led action in online space”.

[UN Women Timor-Leste @unwomenTL]

UN Women, TOMAK & the Baucau Municipal Authority are strengthening the Safe Baucau & Safe Markets Initiative with the launch of its Technical Working Group (TWG).

w/experts in the TWG, the initiative works to ensure markets & public spaces in Baucau are safe for women vendors.

[UN Women Timor-Leste @unwomenTL]

A UN Women Scoping Study done in 2017-2018 in Dili, including in public spaces and education settings, showed that sexual harassment was common in Timor-Leste’s capital.

For Day 2 of the Safe Campus campaign, let's hear from Agostinho da Silva Ribeiro.

[UN Women Timor-Leste @unwomenTL]

When youth are empowered, they will empower others.
This time, celebrating International Education week, UN Women's former Digital Literacy training participants are reaching out to rural communities in Horlala, Laclubar to share their knowledge on digital literacy & safety.

[UN Women Timor-Leste @unwomenTL]

Engaging youth to end violence against women & girls, ppl w/disabilities & LGBTI community, through the 🇪🇺🇺🇳, National Scout & UN Women 🇹🇱 hosted 2 days round table discussion and sharing information on actions required to end violence.