The United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste completed its mandate on 31 December 2012. The establishment of the United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT) was preceded by a number of other UN operations or missions deployed in Timor-Leste beginning in 1999.
Dili, 17 December 2008 - The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) will tomorrow hand over a vehicle to the national NGO, PRADET. UNFPA has assisted PRADET in its work in providing counselling and shelter to victims of…
Dili, 16 December 2008 - UNMIT's Human Rights and Transitional Justice Section today launched the thematic report on the Right to Food in Timor Leste. The report examines all the various efforts made by the Government of…
Dili, 12 December 2008 - UNMIT welcomed the F-FDTL and Human Rights booklet newly released by the Government of Timor-Leste. Aimed at building human rights awareness among F-FDTL members, the booklet was distributed today…
Dili, 10 December 2008 - 10 December is globally celebrated as International Human Rights Day – a day to reflect on the human rights work in the past year, and a day to make renewed commitment to the human rights work that…
Dili, 09 December, 2008 - The Office of the President of the Republic, through the Coordinating Committee for the Reform and Development of the Security Sector, will host a two-day seminar starting on 11 December in the…
Dili, 13 November 2008 - UNMIT is investigating an accident in Dili last night that has injured two people – one critically - after an UNPol vehicle was involved in a traffic incident. The Special Representative of the…
Introduction The inaugural "Sergio Vieira de Mello Human Rights Awards 2008" is to take place on 10 December 2008. It is a national event where the State of Timor-Leste and the UNMIT recognise the outstanding human rights…
Announcement UNMIT is pleased to announce the 2009 United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) – Timor-Leste Scholarship competition. The scholarship, founded by the OHCHR, is a competitive, merit…
DILI, Timor- Leste – This week, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) will begin a new Project designed to increase support to the Government of Timor-Leste, internally displaced persons (IDPs) and beneficiaries…
Speakers Marek Michon, Chief of Serious Crimes Investigation Team, UNMIT Longuinhos Monteiro, Prosecutor-General of Timor-Leste Allison Cooper, UNMIT Spokesperson Hipolito Gama, UNMIT Spokesperson This is a near verbatim…
The photo exhibit "Dalan Nabilan—Towards the Future: Timor-Leste," opened on 16th September 2008 at United Nations Headquarters in New York City to an audience of more than 200 UN members and their guests, showcasing the…
Timor- Leste, 11 September 2008 - Over the past four months IOM has helped the Government to facilitate the return and reintegration of 5,930 families previously living in 22 displacement camps in and around the capital Dili…