Resources
"our voices"
hearing from young people with disabilities
This film was made with people living with disabilities in Timor-Leste who tell their stories and express the changes they want to see in their lives and in their society. JDN is working with them to make these changes happen.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXLdDCDkLS8&t=42s
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXLdDCDkLS8&t=42s
I don't feel safe to travel alone
JDN is working for safe transport for women, advocating for a Code of Conduct for public transport drivers. The Ministry of Transport and Communication is reviewing the draft Code of Conduct for implementation.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHTxN8V3ewo&t=10s
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHTxN8V3ewo&t=10s
activist's actions to stop sexual harassment
JDN educates young women and men to address sexual harassment in Timor-Leste and advocates to change discriminating structures and institutions towards women.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MycXsLTBVms
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MycXsLTBVms
Say no to sexual harassment
This film was made by JDN peer educators to teach young people in Timor-Leste about sexual harassment and the laws that protect young women. Most importantly, JDN demonstrates how we can support one another to stand against sexual harassment.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Ml5cNZq76s&t=42s
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Ml5cNZq76s&t=42s
DIGNITY AND FREEDOM
JDN wrote this song to remind everyone that we have equal rights to live with freedom and dignity in our society.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xeS9zLQnFis
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xeS9zLQnFis
COOKING DEMONSTRATION
JDN Nutrition Educators designed this film as one of our nutrition education toolkit activities that shows how to make koto dan (a traditional Timorese dish using red beans and other natural ingredients) to produce a nutritious balanced meal.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OIfjkdsSFI
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OIfjkdsSFI
JDN's Be healthy and active expo
700 young people attended JDN’s Be Healthy and Active Expo where we participated in creative and physical activities like recycling plastics and glass, ball games, yoga, cooking demonstrations and we learnt about being healthy through health consultations, education on tobacco and enjoying nutritious snacks and lunch. Live music was provided by the Kraken.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VC_-51Edf_I
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VC_-51Edf_I
meet peer educator eka barreto
Eka is one of JDN's peer educators who talks here about his role educating his peers about reproductive health and COVID-19 prevention.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFjxkvWIky0
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFjxkvWIky0
reducing the spread of covid-19
This presentation by JDN peer educator Eka Barreto at the American Public Health Association (APHA) conference in 2020. In it Eka shares how JDN peer educators educated young people throughout Timor-Leste about how to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwyeH7SJltkIn this video, a youth peer educator shares how he and his
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwyeH7SJltkIn this video, a youth peer educator shares how he and his
sexual harassment on public transport
When a JDN member told us about her experience travelling home on the microlet we decided to make a film to show others that sexual harassment makes us feel very unsafe.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1cupmLfvyM
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1cupmLfvyM
University Student Accommodation Study
The results of the study are being discussed with representatives of government, UN agencies, NGOs and churches. The aim of these discussions is to explore alternative accommodation options and possible ways to facilitate them.
The report is attached here: uni_student_accommodation_study_eng_final2018_min.pdf |
To obtain concrete information about the accommodation situation and needs of university students who have moved to Dili to study at university or other Higher Education Institutions JDN data collectors did 200 interviews with these students.
The key findings of this study are summarized below:
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