WaterAid Timor-Leste

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Konstrusaun sentina inkluzivu iha Sentru Saúde Komunitáriu (SSK) Turiscai iha Munisípiu Manufahi kontribui ona ba hadi’a asesibilidade, dignidade, no konfortu ba pasiente sira, liuliu ema ho defisiénsia, inan isin-rua, no idozu. La’os de’it hadi’a asesu ba fasilidade sanitasaun, maibé fasilidade ida ne’e mós ajuda hasa’e kualidade no efisiénsia servisu saúde nian liu husi permite pasiente sira atu utiliza fasilidade sanitáriu ho independénsia liu.

Tuir Xefe Sentru Saúde Komunitáriu (SSK) Turiscai, sentina inkluzivu ida ne’e redus ona obstákulu sira ba asesu, hametin atendimentu ne’ebé sentradu ba pasiente, no kontribui ba kria ambiente servisu saúde ne’ebé inkluzivu liu no responde di’ak liu ba nesesidade pasiente hotu.

🔗Le'e tan: https://besi.tl/creating-a-more-inclusive-health-care-environment-in-turiscai-community-health-center
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The construction of an inclusive toilet at the Turiscai Community Health Center (CHC) in Manufahi Municipality has contributed to improving accessibility, dignity, and comfort for patients, especially people with disabilities, pregnant women, and the elderly. Not only improve access to sanitation facilities, but it also helps improve the quality and efficiency of health services by allowing patients to use sanitation facilities more independently.

According to the Chief of Turiscai Community Health Center (CHC), this inclusive toilet has reduced barriers to access, strengthened patient-centered care, and contributed to creating a health service environment that is more inclusive and better responsive to the needs of all patients.

🔗Read more: https://besi.tl/creating-a-more-inclusive-health-care-environment-in-turiscai-community-health-center

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🗓️Iha loron 10 no 11 Juñu 2026, WATL formaliza asina akordu tekniku ho parseiru implementadór sira inklui HADEER, LBF, HDI, FHTL, GFFTL, Asosiasaun HAK, no PN-BESI-TL ba implementasaun projetu 's Governu Austrália nian liu husi Australian NGO Cooperation Program ( ) - Haforsa Adaptasaun Klimátika ne'ebé Reziliente, Inkluzivu e Sustentável (HARIS). 🌱🌐

Projetu ne’e sei implementa husi Juñu 2026 to'o Maiu 2027, no projetu ne'e ho objetivu atu haforsa sistema sub nasionál sira ba servisu sira BESI nian no jestaun rekursu be'e nian ne'ebé inkluzivu, reziliente ba klima, bazeia ba evidénsia liu husi promove Solusaun bazeia ba Natureza (NbS) ne'ebé hametin reziliénsia ba klima, hadi'a seguransa be'e nian, no apoia jestaun ekosistema sustentável iha munisípiu Liquiçá, Manufahi, Bobonaro, no Ermera. Ho totál alokasaun orsamentu hamutuk USD 159,601.46, parseria sira-ne’e reflete kompromisu fahe ba kolaborasaun no asaun koletiva iha prestasaun rezultadu sustentável ba komunidade sira. 🫱🏼‍🫲🏽✨

Bom trabalhu ba ekipa hotu!

🔗Ba Informasaun liu tan: https://besi.tl/wateraid-timor-leste-formalizes-technical-sign-agreements-with-implementing-partners-for-haris-project-implementation
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🗓️On 10 and 11 June 2026, WATL formalized the signing of agreements with implementing partners including HADEER, LBF, HDI, FHTL, GFFTL, HAK Association, and PN-BESI-TL for the implementation of the 's the Australian Government through the Australian NGO Cooperation Program ( ) - Haforsa Adaptasaun Klimátika ne'ebé Reziliente, Inkluzivu, no Sustentável (HARIS) Project. 🌱🌐

The project will be implemented from June 2026 to May 2027, and this project aims to strengthened sub national systems for inclusive, climate resilient, evidence-based WASH and WRM services through promote Nature-based Solutions (NbS) that strengthen climate resilience, improve water security, and support sustainable ecosystem management in Liquiçá, Manufahi, Bobonaro, and Ermera municipalities. With a total budget allocation of USD 159,601.46, these partnerships reflect a shared commitment to collaboration and collective action in delivering sustainable outcomes for communities. 🫱🏼‍🫲🏽✨

Good luck to all teams!

🔗For more information: https://besi.tl/wateraid-timor-leste-formalizes-technical-sign-agreements-with-implementing-partners-for-haris-project-implementation

Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

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🌍 Loron Mundiál Ambiente 2026 🌱

Loron Mundiál Ambiente ida ne'e, ho tema "Inspiradu husi Natureza. Ba Klima. Ba Ita-nia Futuru.", ami rekoñese papél importante ne'ebé ekosistema saudável hala'o hodi hametin seguransa be’e nian, proteje komunidade sira, no harii reziliénsia ba mudansa klimátika.

Liu husi servisu BESI (Be’e, Saneamentu, no Ijiene) ne’ebé reziliente ba klima, jestaun rekursu be’e ne’ebé sustentável, apoiu ba membru GMF liu husi formasaun operasaun no manutensaun (O&M), no atividade kuda ai ho komunidade sira, WaterAid Timor-Leste servisu hamutuk ho parseiru no komunidade sira atu ajuda proteje be’e matan sira no promove futuru ida ne’ebé sustentável liu. 💧🌿

Hamutuk, mai ita kontinua halo asaun ohin loron ba Timor-Leste ida ne’ebé verde liu, reziliente liu, no ba jerasaun sira iha futuru. 🤝🌱
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🌍 World Environment Day 2026 🌱

This World Environment Day, under the theme "Inspired by Nature. For Climate. For Our Future.", we recognize the important role that healthy ecosystems play in strengthening water security, protecting communities, and building resilience to climate change.

Through climate-resilient WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) services, sustainable water resource management, support to GMF members through operation and maintenance (O&M) training, and tree planting activities with communities, WaterAid Timor-Leste is working alongside partners and communities to help protect water sources and promote a more sustainable future. 💧🌿

Together, let us continue taking action today for a greener, more resilient Timor-Leste and for future generations. 🤝🌱

📷: WaterAid/Tariq Hawari
Mana Umbelina da Costa tending to seedlings at the seed center in Hatuquessi village, Liquiçá municipality.