Tag Archives: community centre

A wooden bridge, decorated with ribbons and flags

New bridge helps farmers access local market

October 3, 2014 - No Comments

The community of suku Hoholau built a small bridge with their first infrastructure grant from the PNDS program, helping farmers sell locally grown coffee

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Community members fill wheelbarrows with dirt.

PNDS Development in Fatubosa, success

October 1, 2014 - No Comments

Suku Fatubosa is participating in the first phase of the PNDS program. The village reicved an annual grant of US$45,000.00

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Community center, Darulete, Liquisa

PNDS pilot phase a success

September 1, 2014 - No Comments

The pilot phase of PNDS has officially finished, with 30 suku completing the program, building 75 different projects.

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New multi-purpose community center in Humboe

Vice Prime Minister Inaugurates PNDS projects in Humboe

June 25, 2014 - No Comments

On 18 June 2014, Vice Prime Minister Dr. Fernando Lasama inaugurated two PNDS projects in Humboe village in Ermera district.

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Secretary of State for Local Development Samuel Mendonça and Kathy Richards, representing the Embassy of Australia, cut the ribbon on the community centre.

Secretary of State for Local Development inaugurates PNDS projects in Mota Ulun

June 23, 2014 - No Comments

The Secretary of State for Local Development Samuel Mendonça inaugurated two PNDS projects in Suku Mota Ulun, Liquiça District

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Secretary of State for Local Development Samuel Mendonça and PNDS Director of Administration and Finance Aderito Guterres cut the ribbon on the new community centre in Akadiru Laran, Metinaro sub-district.

First inauguration of PNDS infrastructure

May 12, 2014 - No Comments

The Secretary of State for Local Development, Samuel Mendonça, today inaugurated three PNDS projects in Metinaro, sub-district of Dili.

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The community of Ponilala built three community centres with their first grant. The community hope to use the centre as a place to hold meetings, and train their youth in technical skills to increase their chances of employment.

Pilot phase suku enter final step in PNDS process

April 24, 2014 - No Comments

Pilot phase suku are currently holding  accountability meetings with the community, the twelfth and final step in the PNDS implementation process.

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Community centre in Suku Ponilala being built.

Creating jobs in Suku Ponilala

March 19, 2014 - No Comments

The community of Ponilala are constructing three community centres, using a rotating employment roster to ensure the whole community has the opportunity to earn money.

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