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Timor-Leste PDNA Cyclone Seroja Sectoral Report
This document provides an assessment of the floods and landslides damage caused by the 2021 Cyclone Seroja and needs of the affected people in Timor-Leste to inform the country's long term post-floods recovery efforts across multiple sectors.
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This document serves as Timor-Leste‘s first National Adaptation Plan (NAP); and is being submitted to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

This guidance note, designed closely with WaterAid Timor Leste field staff, outlines easy-to-implement community-based activities to get local stakeholders thinking about how people are affected differently by climate impacts on WASH, and how gender and

This case study focuses on rural water in Timor Leste, shedding light on the experiences of community members with climate impacts on WASH. The case study demonstrates the way gender, and social norms and structures shape how people feel about and respond

This paper addresses a need for a paradigm shift towards more proactive and adaptive drought management across South-East Asia. The report provides the evidence base for these interventions, including the recently adopted ASEAN Declaration on the

This second edition of Ready for the Dry Years reveals that the severity of two drought events during 2015-2016 and 2018-2020 exceeds anything recorded in the past two decades, since the major El Niño of 1997-1998.

This brief will discuss the impact and results of the MRED program in Timor-Leste.

MRED improved community resilience to disasters and climate change:

  • MRED households reduced use of risky behaviors by 2 points on the coping strategies index (CSI)

This document presents the work of MRED-II to improve the resilience of farmer cummunities in Nepal and Timor-Leste. The purpose of MRED-II is to enable vulnerable smallholder farming communities in Nepal and Timor-Leste to be more resilient to natural

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