Publications

Local Governance Monthly Bulletin

March - April 2013 (English | Tetun)
- First District Development Comission Meeting
- Minister of State Administration Conducted a Meeting with the others Government Members Regarding PDID
- Ministry of State Administration Organize Training for District Procurement Commission

January - February 2013 (English | Tetun)
- Revision of Manual for Elaboration of District Investment Plan
- District Strategy Development Workshop

November-December 2012 (English | Tetun)
- Integrated District Development Planning

September-October 2012 (English | Tetun)
- Draft District Investment Plan of 13 Districts Sincronized at National Level
- Elaboration of District Strategic Development Plan Starts in Liquiça District

July-August 2012 (English | Tetun)
-Dili District Development Comission Approves Draft of District Investment Plan
- District Development Coordination Meeting in Liquiça

March-June 2012 (English | Tetun)
- Ministry of MSATM Decrees Issued Diploma on Organ of PDID and Elaboration of the PID
- Elaboration of PID at District Level
- Implementation of the LDP Project in 2012

January-Febryary 2012 (English | Tetun)
- Approval of PDID by Council of Ministries
- Integrated Development Planning Training as preparatory step toward implementation of PDID
- LDP responded to Community Concern, Require Continuation in the future

October/November 2011 (English | Tetun)
-Verification and Implementation of PDL 2011/2012 Commences
-Strengthening the Capacity of Local Development Program (LDP)Technical Staff Will Help Deliver Better Community Service
-PDID Decree Law Presented to the Council of Ministers

August/September 2011 (English | Tetun)
-Monitoring by local assemblies is key for the LDP project implementation
-New furniture is delivered to 21 health centers and clinics in Liquica
-District profile: Liquica

July 2011 (English | Tetun)
- The Ministry of State Administration and Territorial Management completes the LDP Minimum Conditions Evaluation in the Districts
-Districts discuss 2012 Budget, towards integrated planning

May/June 2011 (English | Tetun)
- Local assemblies will soon award 144 LDP projects for 2011
-"A country with no education is a country with no future" - A Suco chief explains how the proposed construction of a secondary school became reality
- District profile: Baucau

April 2011 (English | Tetun)
- New Information and Suggestion Box is an opportunity for communities
- Communication Campaign on the Information Box kicks-off
- Local Governance approach makes the difference in Manufahi

March 2011 (English | Tetun)
- Government of Timor Leste allocates 3.5 million to the Local Development Fund
- The "PDID" will open a new season for Local Development in Timor Leste
- Brief History of the collaboration between the Ministry of State Administration and LGSP

February 2011 (English | Tetun)
- New LDP training module on gender responsive local governance
- Revised regulations will harmonize LDP-DDP procedures
- "Our coffee plantations are now safe from flooding"
- New communication strategy to be approved soon

November/December 2010 (English | Tetun)
- LDP beneficiaries highlight impact on social services
- 2010 was a milestone for the Local governance support programme

October 2010 (English | Tetun)
- Prime Minister meets district officers, calls for accountability
- Timor Leste authorities at the first UN global forum on local development
- External report highlights key LGSP achievements
- Ireland renews support for LGSP
- Talking about local governance at the UN day

September 2010 (English | Tetun)
- Local Government laws under discussion in the National Parliament
- LGSP Technical Assistance Mission in Bobonaro
- Liquica District approves 2011 Final Investment Plan & Budget
- LDP Procurement Process conducted in 3 new districts

November 2009 (English | Tetun) - MSATM hosts consultation workshop on the relationship between sucos and municipalities
- Training on Local Governance at the National Directorate of Non-Formal Education
- MSATM establishes National Preparatory Committee for Municipalities

October 2009 (English | Tetun - MSATM host consultation workshop on Municipal Capacity Development Strategy
- MSATM discuss preparations for Municipal procurement regulations
- MSATM organizes quarterly meeting with DDOs

September 2009 (English | Tetun - State of Victoria visits the MSATM to discuss bilateral cooperation to support future municipalities in Timor-Leste
- MSATM discuss strategic plan for the next 5 years
- DNDLOT Director participates of radio panel discussion on the establishment of municipalities

August 2009 (English | Tetun - LDP pilot districts identify 2010 investment priorities
- UNCDF Executive Secretary reaffirms strong commitment to support local governance during visit to Timor-Leste
- Ireland increases assistance to Local Governance

July 2009 (English | Tetun - Civic Education Campaign about the decentralization process has reached more than 1500 people in Manufahi
- Exclusive Interview: Dr. Arcangelo Leite talks about the benefit of decentralization for the community
- Delegation from Angola visits MSATM to share experiences on local governance

June 2009 (English | Tetun)
- Local Government laws under discussion in the National Parliament
- MAEOT distributes communication materials in four districts
- MAEOT and UNCDF support technical mission

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