Meet Maria Angelita Imaculada dos Santos Moniz, a 24-year-old from Camea, Has-Laran, Researcher and Co-producer who has been an integral part of the CPA program since 2023. Maria’s journey with CPA began with a wholeheartedly connection to their slogan, “VOICE FOR THE VOICELESS,” igniting her passion to give a voice to those in need.
From the beginning, Maria faced challenges adapting to her new environment. However, she embraced each obstacle as an opportunity for growth, seeking guidance from her senior colleagues and gradually finding her footing. Today, she reflects with gratitude on the wealth of experiences she has gained, finding fulfillment and flexibility in her current role.
Maria’s responsibilities as a researcher involve meticulous data collection and information gathering, while as a co-producer, she collaborates with her peers to shape the program’s topics and documentation. Guided by her faith, Maria employs a strategic approach to decision-making, utilizing SWOT analysis to ensure balanced and satisfying outcomes for all involved.
In her role, Maria navigates six key challenges: understanding complex situations, effective communication, decisive action, creating conducive spaces for action, maintaining commitment, and continuous evolution through self-evaluation.
Reflecting on her journey, Maria cherishes the transformative experiences provided by CPA, which have molded her into a resilient and versatile professional. She attributes her growth to the organization’s unwavering support and the opportunities afforded to her as a researcher, associate producer, and co-producer.
Maria emphasizes the importance of organizations like CPA in contributing to the development of remote communities, citing initiatives such as “right voice for the voiceless people” as instrumental in East Timor’s progress. She advocates for open discussions, honesty, and free communication within religious organizations, fostering collaboration to achieve shared missions.
For Maria, dedication and charity are the cornerstones of the role she envisions for religious organizations like CPA, whose mission resonates deeply with her commitment to aiding vulnerable populations in remote areas.
Expressing her gratitude, Maria extends thanks to CPA for entrusting her with a pivotal role in realizing their mission and vision. With unwavering dedication, she pledges to continue contributing to CPA’s programs, serving vulnerable families and communities.
Looking ahead, Maria’s aspirations for CPA’s program are boundless, driven by a relentless pursuit of learning and growth. She stands ready to propel CPA’s activities forward, fueled by her love for responsibility and dedication to making a difference, anytime and anywhere. “I am prepared to dedicate myself to contributing to vulnerable families through CPA’s programs.” Maria’s Reflection.
Key Take-Aways
– Maria’s journey exemplifies resilience, growth, and dedication in the face of challenges.
– CPA’s initiatives, such as “right voice for the voiceless people,” contribute significantly to the development of remote communities.
– Open communication and collaboration within religious organizations are crucial for achieving shared missions.
– Maria’s unwavering commitment underscores her readiness to propel CPA’s activities forward, driven by her love for responsibility and dedication.
By: Iriana Soares