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Staff Blog - Timor-Leste

 
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Author: ICFJ /East Timor Staff Created: 2/16/2008
A blog on the goings-on at the ICFJ media training center in Timor-Leste.

Dancin' in the Rain on World Press Freedom Day
By ICFJ /East Timor Staff on 5/4/2009
More than a hundred journalists gathered in Timor-Leste on Sunday, May 3rd to mark World Press Freedom Day with speeches, singing and dancing.
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Freedom of the Press Avenue, Dili, Timor-Leste
By ICFJ /East Timor Staff on 5/2/2009
Journalists in Timor-Leste take a stroll on Freedom of the Press Avenue and distribute free bumper stickers, flyers and newspapers to mark World Press Freedom Day.
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Mr. IT
By ICFJ /East Timor Staff on 2/13/2009
ICFJ staffer Oscar Sully faced obstacles as he tried to bring high speed internet to the Baucau Media House, but his determination ultimately paid off.
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Coconut Trees and Radio Towers
By ICFJ /East Timor Staff on 2/12/2009
The old antenna atop the radio tower at Radio Akademika at National University had to be replaced the other day. The problem was – no one wanted to climb the skinny 25 meter high tower. ICFJ staffer Fernando da Silva, who is kind of a big guy, got half way up before the tower began to sway – he figured it was time to climb back down.
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Community radio class graduates, staff takes a sea voyage
By ICFJ /East Timor Staff on 10/23/2008
Community radio managers from across Timor-Leste complete their first round of training, and plan for a second to start in November
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AusAID, USAID sign agreement that gives ICFJ project $500,000 AUD
By ICFJ /East Timor Staff on 9/25/2008
For the second time, AusAID officials visit the ICFJ office in Dili to make a generous contribution to the project, in cooperation with major funder USAID.
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Radio Akademika passes the big test--it's on the air
By ICFJ /East Timor Staff on 9/17/2008
Students and faculty advisors worked all weekend to get ready, but it was worth it as Radio Akademika began live broadcasts on Monday, Sept. 15.
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On the road again, this time to Oecusse and Suai
By ICFJ /East Timor Staff on 9/10/2008
Isolated regional reporters inch a bit closer to the internet, as teams from the Dili office travel to two remote sections of the island to work on two more regional media houses.
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Oscar heads to Baucau to check out new internet possibilities
By ICFJ /East Timor Staff on 8/17/2008
The focus this week was improving balky internet service at ICFJ projects, while UNTL students edge closer to the day they can sit behind the mic at Radio Akademika, the university's new radio station.
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Timor Post editor to cover US election, thanks to State Department
By ICFJ /East Timor Staff on 8/11/2008
Mouzinho Lopes de Araujo, editor-in-chief of the Timor Post, will be covering the US presidential election for his newspaper as one of 50 international journalists who will work with US media in the final weeks of the campaign.
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