Category: Timor Leste
30 years since the Josephite Sisters began working in Timor-Leste
September 4, 2024Inspired by Saint Mary MacKillop’s mission to reach the margins, the Sisters of St Joseph have continued Mary’s legacy through courageous faith, deep compassion, and a steadfast belief in the power of education through their work in Timor-Leste.
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Webinar: 30 years since the Josephite Sisters began working in Timor-Leste
September 4, 2024Inspired by Saint Mary MacKillop’s mission to reach the margins, the Sisters of St Joseph have continued Mary’s legacy through courageous faith, deep compassion, and a steadfast belief in the power of education through their work in Timor-Leste.
"Now I no longer feel heavy, because I have been trained"
June 12, 2024In Timor-Leste, school enrolment has seen a tremendous increase, but the quality of education is still lacking.
Lucinda has been inspired - she wants to be just like her teacher!
March 4, 2024There’s nothing quite like hearing a child talk about what they want to be when they grow up.
"I feel like I am starting a new life in a good way"
March 4, 2024The economic disadvantage starts early on in life, particularly for those living in remote and rural communities, where many girls miss out on opportunities to go to school and get an education.
January 11, 2024We are reaching out to thank you for your tremendous support over many years and to share an important update regarding our project supporting women artisans in Peru through Fair Trade.
Special note from a courageous and inspiring grandmother
November 16, 2023Can you imagine waiting almost 50 years for your opportunity to learn to read and write? This is the experience of Herminia – an inspiring widowed mother of six children and grandmother of thirteen.
Towards best practice in sustainability
September 4, 2023This Partner Learning Forum focused on the theme of ‘Towards Best Practice in Sustainability.’
Government partnerships paving the way in Timor-Leste
March 9, 2023The impact of having good partnerships means that the community can receive consistent information from both Mary MacKillop Today and the government.
Programs working with wonderful partnerships
March 9, 2023Our partners ‘on the ground’ provide us with vital local knowledge to strengthen our programs.
