Category: Timor Leste
World Oral Health Day: A Journey to Atsabe
April 30, 2026I recently had the privilege of travelling to Atsabe, a remote mountain town, to witness a World Oral Health Day community health screening event supported by Mary MacKillop Today. What followed was one of the most challenging, humbling and beautiful experiences of my life.
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Supporting Teachers to Build Healthier Futures
March 2, 2026Jose describes the training as highly beneficial and is grateful for the continued support from donors.
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Thanks to Your Support, Marcia is Thriving
March 2, 2026Thanks to the collective kindness of supporters who gave to our recent Christmas Appeal, Marcia has been given the chance to learn, grow and dream of a brighter future.
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Creating Opportunities for Every Child in Timor-Leste
March 2, 2026In Timor-Leste, one of Australia’s closest neighbours, too many children are missing out on the education they deserve.
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"I was struggling to teach my children at home..."
June 5, 2025Discover how Mary MacKillop Today’s Parents Training Program in Timor-Leste empowers parents like Beatriz to support their children’s learning at home.
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Transforming lives through the power of education
March 11, 2025Thanks to generous supporters like you, we raised over $150,000 for our annual Christmas appeal which was a fantastic result. We really are so grateful for your kindness and compassion.
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30 years since the Josephite Sisters began working in Timor-Leste
September 4, 2024Inspired by Saint Mary MacKillop’s mission to reach the margins, the Sisters of St Joseph have continued Mary’s legacy through courageous faith, deep compassion, and a steadfast belief in the power of education through their work in Timor-Leste.
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Webinar: 30 years since the Josephite Sisters began working in Timor-Leste
September 4, 2024Inspired by Saint Mary MacKillop’s mission to reach the margins, the Sisters of St Joseph have continued Mary’s legacy through courageous faith, deep compassion, and a steadfast belief in the power of education through their work in Timor-Leste.
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"Now I no longer feel heavy, because I have been trained"
June 12, 2024In Timor-Leste, school enrolment has seen a tremendous increase, but the quality of education is still lacking.
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Lucinda has been inspired - she wants to be just like her teacher!
March 4, 2024There’s nothing quite like hearing a child talk about what they want to be when they grow up.
