Nabilan

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 women in Timor Leste. It takes an intersectional perspective and supports Timorese feminists to continue their transformational work of t… Read more

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 eyeing the snack table, others gazing into the distance. They are tuned to Radio Liberdade’s Teki Toke, a weekly broadcast that takes aim at Timor-Leste’s devasta… Read more

This month, the usual crush of scooters and cars along the busy beachfront road in Dili give way to a crowd of more than 3,000 people singing in a sea of rainbow flags as they took part in Timor-Leste’s 2019 Pride March.   All photos by Akito Ximenes.   The… Read more

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 women and children in Timor-Leste.

In one of Asia’s youngest and poorest nations, Timor-Leste’s social services are in high demand. Local crisis shelters, youth organizations, health facilities, disabled people’s organizations and other frontline services perform vital work in supporting vulnerable people and communities. However, training and professional development opportunities… Read more

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 stop violence against women at all levels of society and ensuring women and children victims have access to support services, the governmen… Read more

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 to September 2015. The purpose of the study was to generate rigorous, reliable data from women and men in Timor-Leste on the prevalence and p… Read more

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) husi Jullu to’o Setembru 2015. Estudu Baze ne’e iha objetivu hodi prodús dadus ne’ebé rigorozu no konfiavel husi feto no mane sira iha… Read more

Nabilan (Ending Violence Against Women) Program Phase 2 Announced On July 31, Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop announced Australia’s commitment to fund $10 million ($14.2 million AUD) for Phase 2 of The Foundation’s Nabilan (Ending Violence Against Women) Program. With the committed funding from the Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs,… Read more

This report documents what has been learned to date through Nabilan’s Community-Based Approaches program, including key research questions on violence against women and program implementation.

This report outlines how the Nabilan program identified the need for an innovative approach, how the approach works, and what has been achieved, including what has been learned through implementation of violence against women and children programming in Timor-Leste.

Dokumentu ida ne’e deskreve tansá programa identifika nesesidade atu implementa métodu inovativu, oinsá métodu nia lala’ok, no saida mak programa atinje ona ho métodu ne’e, inklui saida de’it mak programa aprende kona-ba violénsia kontra feto no labarik no programa nia prátika durante prosesu implementasaun.

Resposta sira ba pergunta sira ne’ebé ema baibain husu kona-ba Nabilan nia serbisu Mobilizasaun Komunitáriu

Responses to frequently asked questions about the Nabilan Community-Based Approaches work

Lista númeru kontaktu ba Rede Referál Fornesadór Servisu iha Timor-Leste

This Toolkit aims to be a practical and informative guide for anyone working on the prevention of violence against women and children in Timor-Leste. This Toolkit will also assist programs across other sectors that want to incorporate a more gender-sensitive approach into their programming. The contents of this Toolkit draw on the learning of the N… Read more

Global research and evaluation in the area of preventing violence against women over the last 20 years has found which approaches are effective and which are not. This fact sheet summarizes the key components of effective and ineffective violence prevention approaches in the Timor-Leste context.

Violence against women is a complex social issue and there are many factors that contribute to this violence. It is therefore important to take the time to think about how we develop programs, projects and initiatives to prevent violence against women. Existing theories about how people can change a situation or resolve a problem (theories of chang… Read more

As explained in Fact Sheet 1, one of the characteristics of effective approaches to ending violence against women and children is that these approaches are community-led. A complex web of social norms exists across all societies, specifically around gender, the acceptance of violence, and family privacy. It is, therefore, vital to use community-led… Read more

The Nabilan Baseline Study highlighted the factors which have the strongest association with women’s experiences, and men’s perpetration, of intimate partner violence (IPV) in Timor-Leste. This evidence clearly shows the approach needed to most effectively prevent violence against women in this country. This Fact Sheet first presents the evidence o… Read more

The Nabilan Baseline Study explored the prevalence, patterns and health impacts of violence against women and children in Timor-Leste, as well as the risk and protective factors for women’s experience, and men’s use, of intimate partner violence. The recommendations from the Study provide useful guidance on what we all can do to end violence agains… Read more

Whether you are a man, woman, girl, or boy, a parent or a student, an NGO worker or a teacher, there are many steps that you can take to build healthy, respectful relationships in your family, home, place of work and community.

Prevention program effectiveness assessment tool This tool helps to assess overall effectiveness of a prevention program and to identify areas for improvement. To use this tool, read each row and put an X in the column that most accurately describes the prevention program (choose either ‘Less effective’ or ‘More effective’ for each row). Tally up t… Read more

Evidence and data on the prevention of violence against women

Rekursu ida-ne’e iha objetivu atu sai nu’udar matadalan prátiku no informativu ba ema sé de’it ne’ebé serbisu ba prevensaun violénsia hasoru feto no labarik sira iha Timor-Leste. Rekursu ida-ne’e sei mós tulun programa sira iha setór seluk tan ne’ebé hakarak integra aprosimasaun sensivel ba jéneru iha sira-nia programasaun. Konteúdu Rekursu ninian… Read more

Peskiza no avaliasaun globál iha área prevensaun violénsia hasoru feto ne’ebé halo durante tinan 20 foin kotuk ba nia laran hetan aprosimasaun sira-ne’ebé efetivu no la’ós efetivu. Folla informativa ida-ne’e sumariza komponente xave hosi aprosimasaun prevensaun violénsia efetivu no la efetivu iha kontestu Timor-Leste nian.

Violénsia hasoru feto sai nu’udar asuntu sosiál kompleksu no iha fatór barak ne’ebé kontribui ba violénsia ne’e. Nune’e sai importante liután atu fó tempu natoon atu hanoin kona-ba oinsá ita dezenvolve programa no inisiativa sira hodi prevene violénsia hasoru feto. Teoria ezistente kona-ba oinsá ema bele halo mudansa ba situasaun ka rezolve problem… Read more

Hanesan esplika tiha ona iha Folla Informativa 1, karakterístika ida hosi aprosimasaun efetivu hodi hapara violénsia hasoru feto no labarik mak katak aprosimasaun sira tenke lidera liuhosi komunidade; Rede kompleksu hosi norma sosiál sira eziste iha sosiedade hotu hotu, espesifikamente ho relasaun ba jéneru, aseitasaun ba violénsia no privasidade f… Read more

Estudu Baze Nabilan nian subliña ona fatór hirak-ne’ebé iha asosiasaun forte liu hotu ho feto sira-nia esperiénsia, no mane sira-nia asaun, hosi violénsia parseiru íntimu iha Timor-Leste. Evidénsia ne’e hatudu ho klareza aproximasaun ne’ebé presiza hodi prevene efetivamente violénsia hasoru feto iha rai ne’e. Folla Informativa ne’e aprezenta uluk e… Read more

Estudu Referénsia Nabilan nian buka-hatene kona-ba prevalénsia, tipu no impaktu ba saúde hosi violénsia hasoru feto no labarik sira iha Timor-Leste, nomós fatór risku no protetivu ba feto sira-nia esperiénsia, no mane sira nia uza ba violénsia hasoru sira nia parseiru íntimu. Rekomendasaun sira hosi Estudu ne’e fornese matadalan utíl kona-ba buat n… Read more

Se karik Ita mak mane, feto, labarik-feto, labarik-mane, inan-aman ka estudante, traballadór iha ONG ka profesór, iha pasu barak ne’ebé Ita bele halo hodi harii relasaun saudavel, no respeitozu iha Ita-nia família, uma-laran, serbisu-fatin no komunidade.

Rekursu ba avaliasaun efikásia programa prevensaun nian Rekursu ne’e sei tulun avalia tomak efetividade programa prevensaun no identifika área ne’ebé presiza hadi’ak. Atu uza rekursu ne’e, lee pontu ida-idak no tau marka X iha koluna ne’ebé deskreve loos liu programa prevensaun ne’e (hili karik ‘efikásia menus’ ka ‘efikásia liu’ ba pontu ida-idak)…. Read more

Evidénsia no dadus kona-ba prevensaun violénsia hasoru feto

Presentation from the Nabilan team. PowerPoint version

PowerPoint version

Asina Komitmentu Sobre Prevensaun Violénsia Kontra Feto no Labarik iha ne’e.

On June 21, the Foundation held a public panel discussion on Evidence-based Approaches to Ending Violence against Women and Girls that highlighted recent research and programmatic findings in the areas of prevention and response to violence against women and girls in Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Timor-Leste. Featuring Asia Foundation Experts: Junayed… Read more

Sumáriu Relatóriu Fundasaun Ázia ho laran-ksolok publika relatóriu ida-ne’e, Komprende Violénsia Kontra Feto no Labarik iha Timor-Leste: Konkluzaun sira husi Programa Nabilan nia Estudu Baze. Peskiza ne’e kontribui ba koñesimentu foun ne’ebé inovadór kona-ba violénsia kontra feto iha Timor-Leste no diretamente tau matan ba falta dadus ne’ebé konfia… Read more

Summary Report The Asia Foundation is pleased to publish this report, Understanding Violence against Women and Children in Timor-Leste: Findings from the Nabilan Baseline Study. This research contributes ground-breaking knowledge on violence against women in Timor-Leste, and directly addresses the gap in reliable, representative quantitative data o… Read more

Main Report The Asia Foundation is pleased to publish this report, Understanding Violence Against Women and Children in Timor-Leste: Findings from the Nabilan Baseline Study. This research contributes ground-breaking knowledge on violence against women in Timor-Leste, and directly addresses the gap in reliable, representative quantitative data on w… Read more

Iha nasaun hotu-hotu, violénsia hasoru feto no labarik-feto nu’udar kestaun saúde no direitus umanus. Globalmente, 35% husi feto sira hetan ona violénsia fízika ka seksuál ruma durante sira-nia moris, no 30% hetan violénsia husi parseiru íntimu. Programa Nabilan nu’udar programa inovadór ba tinan ualu ne’ebé finansiadu husi Governu Austrália, ne’eb… Read more

Iha nasaun hotu-hotu, violénsia hasoru feto no labarik-feto sai nu’udar kestaun saúde no direitus umanus. Iha tinan 2015, nu’udar parte husi Programa Nabilan, Fundasaun Ázia halo Estudu Levantamentu Baze kona-ba Saúde no Esperiénsia Moris. Estudu ida-ne’e iha objetivu atu prodús dadus nasionál kona-ba prevalénsia, no konsekuénsia sira husi violénsi… Read more

Abuzu ba labarik no violénsia hasoru feto nu’udar kestaun direitus umanus no saúde públika ne’ebé prevalente no globál. Iha Ázia no Pasífiku, dadus bazeia ba populasaun hatudu katak violénsia hasoru feto no abuzu ba labarik mak prevalente, maski dadus estatístiku kona-ba abuzu ba labarik iha rejiaun ne’e tomak seidauk forte no seidauk sai nu’udar p… Read more

Iha nasaun hotu-hotu, violénsia hasoru feto no labarik-feto nu’udar kestaun saúde no direitus umanus. Globalmente, 35% husi feto sira hetan ona violénsia fízika ka seksuál ruma durante sira-nia moris, no 30% hetan violénsia husi parseiru íntimu. Iha 2015, nu’udar parte husi Programa Nabilan, The Asia Foundation halo Estudu Levantamentu Baze kona-ba… Read more

Fact Sheet 1. Intimate Partner Violence: Women’s Experiences and Men’s Perpetration of Violence Against Women in Timor-Leste The Nabilan Program is an innovative eight-year program funded by the Australian Government, targeting violence against women in Timor-Leste, implemented through The Asia Foundation. In 2015, as part of Nabilan, The Asia Foun… Read more

Fact Sheet 2. Health Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence Against Women in Timor-Leste The Nabilan Program is an innovative eight-year program funded by the Australian Government, targeting violence against women in Timor-Leste, implemented through The Asia Foundation. In 2015, as part of Nabilan, The Asia Foundation conducted the Health and L… Read more

Fact Sheet 3. Women’s and Men’s Experiences of Child Abuse and Neglect in Timor-Leste The Nabilan Program is an innovative eight-year program funded by the Australian Government, targeting violence against women in Timor-Leste, implemented through The Asia Foundation. In 2015, as part of Nabilan, The Asia Foundation conducted the Health and Life Ex… Read more

Fact Sheet 4. Sexual Violence Against Women by Someone Other Than Their Intimate Partner in Timor-Leste The Nabilan Program is an innovative eight-year program funded by the Australian Government, targeting violence against women in Timor-Leste, implemented through The Asia Foundation. In 2015, as part of Nabilan, The Asia Foundation conducted the… Read more