AMS is pleased to report that the Children and Youth Centre Ponta Leste (CYCPL), a non-formal education centre providing out of school tutoring and lessons, has expanded its enrolments from 241 students […]
Upgrading education at ICFP in Timor-leste
Instituto Catolico para Formacao de Professores (ICFP) is a Marist run teachers training college in Baucau, Timor-Leste. ICFP is only one of two functioning institutes that offer teacher training and […]
From the field: AMS Timor-Leste projects coordinator reflects on last weeks trip to the region
pictured: Michael Coleman and the staff and students of the Carpentry & Computer Centre in the village of Uai-Lili This past week Michael Coleman, Timor-Leste projects coordinator, has been […]
Timor-Leste Projects to expand their reach in 2018
At AMS we believe that sustainable growth can only be achieved by building the local community’s capacity to forge their own path to development. AMS is pleased to report that […]
Forty four new teachers for Timor Leste
Instituto Catholico Para Formacao De Professores (ICFP) 2018 graduation ceremony. On Saturday February 24 the renovated former Portuguese times market of the town of Baucau was filled to capacity for the […]
Marist Brothers Province of Australia confirm plans for first Timor-Leste school
Australian and Brazilians working in partnership for a new school in Timor-Leste, soon to be established by the Province of Australia. The Marist Brothers Province of Australia confirmed that it […]
Video: Uai lili Trainnig Centre, Timor-Leste
We are pleased to present this 5-minute mini documentary on Maway, a former gang leader turned teacher who lives in the Village of Uai lili, Timor-Leste. Thanks to Francesca Rizzoli […]
Post-graduate study launches at ICFP, Timor-Leste
Marists teacher training college, ICFP, Timor-Leste, assembles 60 students for the first intake of the 4th year degree studies in a landmark moment for the school and wider community. This […]
East Timorese NGO driving inclusive education
14 year old “Abelina” is one of 61 young people assisted by Katilosa last year. With the support of Katilosa Abelina is now able to speak, walk and is in grade one. Read about her story here…
Lennon Foundation generosity to Timor Leste students
Pictured: Paul Herrick, Rex Cambrey, Anthony Lennon, Br Allen Sherry. On Monday August 28, 2017 Anthony Lennon, a member of The Tony and Gwenyth Lennon Foundation which is based in […]