Our development workers in Timor-Leste

Cosmas Agiso works on citizen participation projects with FONGTIL, the Timor-Leste NGO Forum, in Ermera.

Armstrong Asiimire works as a Decentralisation and Citizen Engagement Adviser with FONGTIL, focusing on building their capacity to promote citizen participation in local and national decision-making processes.

Read an interview with Armstrong Asiimire

Margaret Happy works with the women’s network Rede Feto and its member organisations to promote equality and rights for women in Timor-Leste.

Tobias Lugoloobi works as a Gender Advocacy Adviser with Fundasaun Esperansa Enclave Oecussi, working closely with community groups in order to link national level policy-making with grassroots realities, especially as experienced by poor and marginalised women and children.

David Muganga works on citizen participation projects with FONGTIL in Bobonaro.

Fi Oakes works with Fundasaun Timor Har’ii and with a local network of people living with HIV named Estrela+ to strengthen the civil society response to HIV in Timor-Leste.

Read an interview with Fi Oakes

Victor Owuor works on citizen participation projects with FONGTIL in Bobonaro.