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  • Nabilan Program

    The Nabilan program seeks to end violence against women and children in Timor-Leste. The program is a partnership between the Australian and Timor-Leste governments, implemented by The Asia Foundation in […]
  • Supporting feminist leaders through investing in collective care: Lessons from Bin-Alin Hakbi’it Malu (Sisters Empowering Each Other) Phase 1

    BAHM (Bin-Alin Hakbiit Malu – Sisters Empowering Each Other) is a leadership development program developed jointly with The Equality Institute and directly funded by Nabilan, a program addressing violence against […]
  • A Crisis within a Crisis: Climate Change and Gender-Based Violence

    As the world celebrates International Women’s Day on March 8, women’s achievements and their ongoing struggle for equality have taken on even greater importance in the face of the climate crisis.
  • Virtual Event – The Hidden Pandemic: Addressing Gender-Based Violence in Asia during Covid-19

    On May 20, 2020, The Asia Foundation hosted the webinar The Hidden Pandemic: Addressing Gender-Based Violence in Asia during Covid-19, focused on the rapid increase in domestic violence as extended […]
  • Radio Liberdade: Battling Violence against Women on Timor-Leste’s Airwaves

    On a hot Wednesday afternoon on the outskirts of Dili, a group of teenagers and young adults gather around a radio. Sitting quietly together, they listen—some earnestly taking notes, some […]
  • Ending Violence Against Women and Children in Timor-Leste

    By supporting frontline service delivery, social norms change, and research, the Nabilan program works with government, civil society, and communities to end the devastating and preventable problem of violence against […]
  • The Asia Foundation Timor-Leste’s Nabilan Program and Australian Government Launch Hamahon ‘Giving Shelter’ App and Media Kit

    Today, The Asia Foundation and the Timor-Leste Government launched an innovative mobile application and website for women and children victims of violence. Demonstrating a commitment to taking concrete steps to […]
  • Intimate Partner Violence against Women in Timor-Leste

    Understanding the differences between the Nabilan Baseline Study and the Demographic and Health Survey The Asia Foundation undertook the Nabilan Health and Life Experiences Study (the Nabilan Study) from July […]
  • Violénsia Husi Parseiru Íntimu Kontra Feto iha Timor-Leste

    Komprende diferensa entre Programa Nabilan nia Estudu Baze no Peskiza Demográfiku no Saúde The Asia Foundation/Fundasaun Ázia nia Programa Nabilan halo Estudu Baze kona-ba Saúde no Esperiénsia Moris (Estudu Nabilan) […]
  • Victim-Blaming Perpetuates Violence Against Women in Timor-Leste

    A few months ago, while I was finishing my morning bike ride before work, a guy in a black and red hoodie on a motorbike came up behind me, reached […]

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