Prime Minister to attend CVTL Water Inauguration 11th March, 2017, Fahiten. The Prime Minister of Timor-Leste will join CVTL in the village of Fahite to inaugurate a water supply system today. This water system is a much needed project and will benefit 54 households in the village of Fahite (Aldeia Mausoi, Suku Tibar). Read More

By Zayne D'Crus, Australian Red Cross When Pascoela Da Cruz’s four-year-old son suddenly developed a rash and high fever, she didn’t hesitate to take him to hospital. Pascoela completed a dengue-awareness training with the Red Cross in 2013, and the symptoms lookedRead More

Ana Bonifacio was 16-years old when she decided to join the Red Cross of Timor-Leste, also know as Cruz Vermelha de Timor-Leste (CVTL). “I wanted to be on the frontline, serving my community,” she says. “I saw what my brother was doing as a volunteer and it inspired me.” Over the past four years, Ana has been supporting various health programmRead More

A two-day training for journalists was co-organized by the Communication Department of the Timor-Leste Red Cross (CVTL) and the International Committee of the Red Crossin Dare, Dili, Timor-Leste on 15-16 November 2016. Seven journalists from six media in Timor-Leste took part in the training, which was also attended by the Branch Coordinators of Timor-Leste Red Cross from 13 districts. Read More