After 21 years since the restoration of independence, Timor-Leste’s priority to achieve sustainable development is to invest in its people ensuring that ‘no one is left behind’. In 2002, when the country restored independence, girls and boys across the country wrote their aspirations for the nation on postcards addressed to future leaders. They envisioned Timor-Leste to be a democratic nation with better living conditions for all and…
1.Timor-Leste’s achievements as the newest country in Asia are underpinned by its commitment to reconciliation, inclusion and democracy. Emerging from Portuguese colonial administration and Indonesian occupation, the nation restored independence in 2002, amid a state of ruins where basic services and institutions were burnt to ashes. The country has made the journey from a traumatic independence struggle and period of civil unrest and…
National Reports
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Strategic Development Plan 2011-2030
National Report - Timor-Leste
Rio+20;
UNDP, UN Agency House
Caicoli Street, Dili, East Timor
The below is a listing of all partnership initiatives and voluntary commitments where Timor-Leste is listed as a partner or lead entity in the Partnerships for SDGs online platform
Barbados Declaration - Voluntary Commitment by Timor-Leste
1. By 2020 power generation 50% of energy would be produced by renewable energy.
2. By 2030 all families will have access to electricity 24 hours a day
3. By 2030…
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