Emergency Response in Alas: Bringing Hope After the Floods
A changing climate, a growing threat. Timor-Leste’s mountainous landscape creates diverse microclimates across the country. While some areas experience longer wet seasons, others face extended dry periods. In the southern part of the island, the rainy season is typically longer, and the effects of climate change are becoming increasingly evident. Heavier rainfall and more intense […]
“Love loves difficult things.” ~Hoopoe, “The Conference of The Birds”
Greetings from Manila, Today marks one month after the conclusion of our Juniorate formation. It has been sometime since I wrote about the beginning of my Juniorate formation months ago. Looking back on nearly a year in the Juniorate, I can truly say that I have been shaped, challenged, and inspired by our sessions on […]
Chelsea’s journey with Casa de Produção Audiovisual (CPA)
How does it feel to work and learn at the same time? Ask Chelsea dos Santos, a Timorese youth whose passion is to help others through her work and life. Born and raised in Liquiçá, a municipality very close to the capital, Chelsea’s dream is to become someone who can uplift others, especially the marginalized […]
Building Hope Through Learning – Youth Program in Railaco
In the village of Railaco, a small formation program is quietly becoming a space of hope and accompaniment for young people who once thought their education journey had come to an end. Through English, computer and public speaking courses organized by the Railaco Parish Jesuit community and led by Fr Domingos Moreira, SJ, young people […]