
Get Ready to Get Sporty
6 July 2010
Many believe that sports and politics are intrinsically intertwined. Whether it’s one country exerting its prowess and glory through an opening ceremony (thank you, CGI Fire...
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Dili Marathon Expo – Come meet the PDT team!
18 June 2010
In Dili tomorrow? Are you here for city's very first 'Dili - City of Peace - Marathon'? ... Race day is Sunday, but racers and non racers alike are welcome to come check out M...
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PDT Buy Local Website www.buy-in-timor.org goes over 100,000 hits
14 June 2010
With 78,896 unique views the Peace Dividend Marketplace online business portal www.buy-in-timor.org now has more 100,000 hits registered. This business portal features over 2...
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2.1 million bucks for rural cattle owners in Timor?
7 June 2010
Alot of PDM TL's work focuses on getting the international community to spend their dosh inside Timor-Leste - driving economic development. However, increasingly the buyers a...
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Peace Dividend Trust at ‘Bringing Supply and Demand Together for Kitan’ Conference
30 June 2010
Last week was pretty busy for myself and colleagues Ilidio Ximenes (Deputy director – PDT Dili) and Edward Rees (Senior Advisor – PDT), with Peace Dividend Trust (PDT) rec...
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Matchmaking: On the Hoof Again. Bucks for Rural Business.
17 June 2010
Over the past couple of months Peace Dividend Trust's (PDT) matchmaking team in Cova Lima District (Antonio "Fahik" Alves, Angelita Guterres and District Representative Doming...
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“Buy Local” Spreads: Supply Meets Demand
14 June 2010
Well local [Timorese] suppliers are all the rage in some quarters these days. A cool new initiative is coming down the tracks next week as a result of an oil find in the Timo...
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Bad news. Our high-impact and award-winning Marketplace project in Timor-Leste is shutting down due to a cut in donor funding
4 June 2010
Effective 1 July 2010 the award-winning Timor Marketplace project, and the "Buy Local, Build Timor-Leste" campaign operated by Peace Dividend Trust (PDT) will begin to phase o...
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PDM-TL on Facebook: Tops 2,000 fans.
20 June 2010
Well popularity is hardly a full proof way to evaluate a project's value. But its heartening to see that the the PDM-TL Facebook fanpage has just gone over 2,000 fans in the ...
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From Chancery Lane to Ainaro – The Need for Information Is Still The Same.
16 June 2010
It’s a long commute from my old office in Chancery Lane, London in the UK, to the town of Ainaro, Timor-Leste, especially when you throw in a quick stop over at my parentsâ€...
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Viqueque Match Yields Big Money for Local Laborers
9 June 2010
In a district like Viqueque, doing business can be quite a challenge. Cell phones are few, internet is for all intents and purposes non-existent, and resources for business de...
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Available Now – Business Community in Timor-Leste Part Two: Employment Landscape
31 May 2010
This paper represents part two of a report written by Peace Dividend Trust on the Timor-Leste's private sector. The first paper, written in October 2009, provided a general ov...
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