A woman squats in a grassy field. Two young girls are leaning next to her, smiling. There are hills and mountains in the distance.
The UNTFHS-funded programme aimed to increase agricultural productivity and contribute to enhanced economic security in vulnerable rural communities in Timor-Leste.

Human security in rural Timor-Leste

Duration: May 2005– July 2008
Budget: US$1,614,630
Implementing Agencies: DESA

With the aim to increase productivity and contribute to greater economic and food security in rural communities in Timor-Leste, the programme improved technical and entrepreneurial skills in agriculture, livestock, fishing and eco-tourism, and strengthened community-based management of water and energy resources.

ADDITIONAL MATERIAL:

Programme Summary

Pamphlet