{"id":12682,"date":"2024-02-23T17:34:10","date_gmt":"2024-02-23T08:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/care.org.tl\/?p=12682"},"modified":"2024-02-23T17:40:06","modified_gmt":"2024-02-23T08:40:06","slug":"care-embarks-on-equitable-partnership-journey-with-local-civil-society-organisations-to-advance-womens-economic-justice-in-timor-leste","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/care.org.tl\/tl\/care-embarks-on-equitable-partnership-journey-with-local-civil-society-organisations-to-advance-womens-economic-justice-in-timor-leste\/","title":{"rendered":"CARE Embarks on Equitable Partnership Journey with Local Civil Society Organisations to Advance Women\u2019s Economic Justice in Timor-Leste"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"12682\" class=\"elementor elementor-12682\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f0994fc elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f0994fc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-307e85b\" data-id=\"307e85b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ec32c91 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ec32c91\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-61e9a03\" data-id=\"61e9a03\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-681faa9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"681faa9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">CARE Embarks on Equitable Partnership Journey with Local Civil Society Organisations to Advance Women\u2019s Economic Justice in Timor-Leste <\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a6ce28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6a6ce28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/care.org.tl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Collage-791x1024.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-12684\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/care.org.tl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Collage-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/care.org.tl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Collage-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/care.org.tl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Collage-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/care.org.tl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Collage-1187x1536.png 1187w, https:\/\/care.org.tl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Collage-9x12.png 9w, https:\/\/care.org.tl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Collage-600x777.png 600w, https:\/\/care.org.tl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Collage.png 1545w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36cc6f6 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"36cc6f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>CARE Komesa ho Jornada Parseria Ekuitativu hamutuk ho Organizasaun Sosiedade Sivil sira hodi Avansa Feto nia Justisa Ekonomia iha Timor-Leste<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Dili, 23 Fevereiru, 2024 &#8211; <\/strong>Ohin loron marka pasu signifikante ida ba CARE, liu husi kolaborasaun ho organizasaun sosiedade sivil lokal sira, Mane Ho Vizaun Foun no Movimento Feto Foin Sa\u2019e (MOFFE), ne\u2019eb\u00e9 mak asina akordu parseria fulan lima ho finansiamentu husi Australia Non-Governmental Cooperation Program (ANCP). Objetivu prinsip\u00e1l husi inisiativa ida ne&#8217;e mak atu reforsa justisa ekonomia feto nian no hasa&#8217;e reziliensia sosiedade sivil iha rejiaun Pasifiku.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Programa ida ne&#8217;e marka mudansa ida iha CARE nia aprosimasaun iha modelu parseria &#8211; CARE sei adopta parseria ekuitativu ne&#8217;eb\u00e9 mak sei sai baze ba CARE nia envolvimentu no servisu besik ho organizasaun sosiedade sivil sira. Adopta prins\u00edpiu parseria ida ne&#8217;e sei f\u00f3 kbiit ba aut\u00f3r nasional no lokal sira atu lidera inisiativa dezenvolvimentu sira hodi haforsa sira nia kapasidade ne\u2019eb\u00e9 iha ona, haforsa sira nia lideransa, no ko\u00f1esimentu kontestual hodi hatan ba dezafiu dezenvolvimentu lokal ho efetivu no atinje rezultadu ne\u2019eb\u00e9 real.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Ami sei muda husi modelu parseria ne\u2019eb\u00e9 konvensional, no aprosimasaun ida ne\u2019e loke dalan ba parseiru lokal sira atu hamriik iha li\u00f1a frente no lidera inisiativa dezenvolvimentu sira, CARE sei komplementa deit forsa ne\u2019eb\u00e9 parseiru lokal sira iha ona. La hanesan ho mekanizmu finansiamentu tradision\u00e1l balun ne&#8217;eb\u00e9 baibain aloka deit rekursu ba implementasaun projetu, modelu parseria ekuitativu ida ne&#8217;e f\u00f3 oportunidade ba parseiru lokal sira atu haforsa sira nia kapasidade institusional iha area hirak ne&#8217;eb\u00e9 identifika ona.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Liu husi parseria ida ne\u2019e, Mane ho Vizaun Foun (MHVF) sei implementa atividade projetu iha munsipiu Viqueque, ho sira nia peritu iha envolve mane atu promove igualdade j\u00e9neru no luta kontra Viol\u00e9nsia Bazeia ba J\u00e9neru (VBJ). MHVF nia inisiativa inklui estabelese grupu Rai no Empresta Osan ne\u2019eb\u00e9 lidera husi feto, no iha tempu hanesan, envolve mane sira hodi promove hahalok naun-violentu hodi kria harmonia iha uma-laran. Intervensaun ida ne\u2019e sei sai importante hodi kria ambiente ida ne\u2019eb\u00e9 livre husi VBJ iha ne\u2019eb\u00e9 feto sira bele kontribui ba rendimentu familia.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Americo de Araujo, Diretor ba Mane ho Vizaun Foun, espresa ninia otimizmu ba parseira ida ne\u2019e, nia dehan \u201cKolaborasaun ida ne\u2019e sei f\u00f3 dalan mai ami hodi haforsa kapasidade operasional organizasaun nian. Ami sei aloka fundus hodi haforsa liu tan ami nia pol\u00edtika no prosesu internal sira, no ida ne\u2019e sei gia ami nia ekipa iha sira nia servisu loron-loron no kontribui ba sustentabilidade longu-prazu organizasaun nian. Haree ba implementasaun projetu, ami iha objetivu atu hadi\u2019ak grupu feto sira nia abilidade hodi operasionaliza grupu Rai no Empresta Osan sira, no ida ne\u2019e importante tebes ba sira atu kontribui ba rendimentu familia. Envolve mane no labarik mane sira sei komplementa liu tan atividade sira ne\u2019e\u201d.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Iha tempu hanesan, MOFFE no CARE fahe objetivu kom\u00fan ba hasa\u2019e feto sira nia lian iha nivel baze. Maske ita haree ona progresu signifikante ba feto nia reprezentasaun iha nivel nasional, ita sei nafatin haree lakuna j\u00e9neru iha knaar lideransa lokal nian. Ho nune\u2019e, liu husi inisiativa ne\u2019e MOFFE sei kolabora ho lider feto sira iha Dili, Manatuto, Baucau no Ermera, ne\u2019eb\u00e9 mak foin lalais eleitu iha Eleisaun Suku. Lider feto sira ne\u2019e sei kolabora iha inisiativa sira foka ba haforsa sira nia abilidade lideransa, abilidade rezolve konflitu, no hasa\u2019e ko\u00f1esimentu konaba prevensaun no atendimentu servisu ba VBJ. Adisionalmente, lider feto sira ne\u2019e sei iha pap\u00e9l importante ba kampa\u00f1a media sira ne\u2019eb\u00e9 foka ba hasa\u2019e konsi\u00e9nsia konaba importansia husi feto nia lideransa no igualdade j\u00e9neru.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Yasinta Lujina, Diretora MOFFE, hatudu ninia entuziasmu konaba parseria ne\u2019e, no nia dehan \u201cBainhira feto iha abilidade jestaun lideransa di\u2019ak, sira iha pod\u00e9r hodi foti desizaun rasik no jere sira nia moris rasik. Abilidade ida ne\u2019e importante ba sira atu partisipa di\u2019ak liu iha atividade sira ne\u2019eb\u00e9 lori rendimentu no sira mos bele kontribui ba rendimentu familia.\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Liu husi aproximasaun parseria ekuitativu, CARE sei kontinua atu avansa mudansa transformativa, hasa\u2019e autor lokal sira nia lian no kria dalan ba dezenvolvimentu sustentavel ne\u2019eb\u00e9 mak prioritiza inklusividade no igualdade j\u00e9neru. Inisiativa ida ne&#8217;e la&#8217;os deit signifika progresu ida husi modalidade asist\u00e9nsia tradision\u00e1l sira maib\u00e9 mos subli\u00f1a CARE nia komprimisiu hodi promove parseria signifikativu sira ne&#8217;eb\u00e9 f\u00f3 kbiit ba komunidade sira no lori mudansa pozitivu.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>[REMATA]<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>CARE Embarks on Equitable Partnership Journey with Local Civil Society Organisations to Advance Women\u2019s Economic Justice in Timor-Leste <\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Dili, 23 February, 2024 &#8211; <\/strong>Today marks a significant milestone as CARE, in collaboration with local civil society organisations (CSOs), Mane Ho Vizaun Foun (Men With New Vision) and Movimento Feto Foin Sa\u2019e (MOFFE), sign a five-month partnership agreement with funding from the Australia Non-Governmental Cooperation Program (ANCP). The primary objective of this initiative is to bolster women\u2019s economic justice and increase civil society resilience across the Pacific region.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">This pioneering program marks a paradigm shift in CARE&#8217;s approach, embracing equitable partnership as the cornerstone of its engagement with local civil society organisations. Adopting the principles of equitable partnership empowers national and local actors to spearhead development initiatives, leveraging their inherent strengths, leadership, and contextual insights to tackle local development challenges effectively and achieve tangible outcomes.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Departing from conventional partnership models, this approach positions local partners at the forefront of development initiatives, enabling them to take the lead while CARE provides support to their existing capacities. Unlike some traditional funding mechanisms that typically allocate resources solely for project implementation, this equitable partnership model provides local partners the opportunity to strengthen institutional capacities in identified areas.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Under this partnership, Mane ho Vizaun Foun (MHVF) will implement project activities in the Viqueque municipality, drawing on their expertise in engaging men to promote gender equality and combat Gender-Based Violence (GBV). MHVF\u2019s initiatives include establishing women-led Village Savings and Loans Associations (VSLAs) while actively involving men in advocating for non-violent behaviours to foster familial harmony. This intervention is pivotal in creating a GBV-free environment where women can meaningfully contribute to family income.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Americo de Araujo, Director of Mane ho Vizaun Foun, expressed optimism about the partnership, stating \u201cThis collaboration will allow us to improve our operational capabilities. We will be able to allocate funds to reinforce our internal policies and processes, which will help guide staff members in their daily duties and contribute to the long-term sustainability of our organisation. In terms of project implementation, we seek to improve women&#8217;s groups&#8217; ability to operate their VSLA groups, which is essential for them to contribute to family income. Engaging with men and boys will further complement\u00a0this\u201d.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Meanwhile, MOFFE and CARE share a mutual objective of amplifying women\u2019s voice at the grassroots level. Despite progress in enabling women\u2019s representation at the national level, there remains a notable gender gap in local leadership roles. In light of this, MOFFE will collaborate closely with women leaders in Dili, Manatuto, Baucau, and Ermera, who were elected in the recent Suco Election. These women leaders will collaborate in initiatives aimed at enhancing their leadership skills, conflict resolution abilities, and awareness on GBV prevention and services. Moreover, they will play a pivotal role in media campaigns aimed at raising awareness about the significance of women\u2019s leadership and gender equality.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Yasinta Lujina, Director of MOFFE, expressed her enthusiasm about the partnership, stating \u201cWhen women have improved leadership ability, they have the potential to speak up for themselves and take decisions for their own lives. This is ability is also crucial for them to participate in income-generating activities and meaningfully contribute to family income.\u201d<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">By embracing an equitable partnership approach, CARE will continue to catalyse transformative change, amplifying the voices of local actors and fostering sustainable development pathways that prioritise inclusivity and gender equality. This initiative not only signifies a progression from traditional aid modalities but also underscores CARE&#8217;s unwavering commitment to fostering meaningful partnerships that empower communities and drive positive change.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>[END]<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d305bc2 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d305bc2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b5f6f24\" data-id=\"b5f6f24\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CARE Embarks on Equitable Partnership Journey with Local Civil Society Organisations to Advance Women\u2019s Economic Justice in Timor-Leste CARE Komesa ho Jornada Parseria Ekuitativu hamutuk ho Organizasaun Sosiedade Sivil sira [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":12684,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[325],"class_list":["post-12682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media-releases","tag-women-genderequality-timorleste-equality-equal-equitablepartnership-donor-aid-development-careteam-careimpact-womeninleadership-womenlead-engagingmenandboys"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/care.org.tl\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/care.org.tl\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/care.org.tl\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/care.org.tl\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/care.org.tl\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12682"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/care.org.tl\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12682\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12687,"href":"https:\/\/care.org.tl\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12682\/revisions\/12687"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/care.org.tl\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/care.org.tl\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/care.org.tl\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/care.org.tl\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}