During the field trip, ELTO officials had opportunities to visit key sites, meet with professional counterparts, and hear presentations about the disaster and the community response and rebuilding.
When Hugo Garcia (from Timor-Leste) and Su Kalayar Htun (from Myanmar) arrived in Wellington in January this year to begin 20 weeks of intensive English Language Training for Officials (ELTO), they had...
By ELTO Intake 40 participant, Anita Fatima Marques Da Silva from the Ministry of Education in Timor Leste“Life is not about finding yourself, life is about creating yourself” by George Bernard Shaw....
On Saturday 9 May they volunteered with the Forest and Bird organisation helping create a place for Penguins to nest near Scorching bay at the west of Point Halswell on Miramar Peninsula,...
When Ohnmar Aung Naing Oo (known as Cheryl) from Myanmar graduated from Victoria University of Wellington in December it was a dream come true for her father, who also studied at Victoria.
Berit Mohr, one of the volunteer conversation partners for ELTO intake 39, has just returned from her two week trip to Cambodia. She shares her experiences.
ELTO Alumni enjoyed several parties hosted by the New Zealand Government in August 2013. The celebrations were in honour of the Governor General Jerry Mateparae's visit to the region. This...
A visit to the Southern Landfill proved more than an inspiration to Mr Nguyen Ngoc Diep, a visiting government official from Hanoi, Deputy General Director of the Economic Department of the Office of...
President Taur Matan Ruak of Timor Leste visited Wellington in June. New Zealand imports half a million dollars worth of coffee from Timor Leste every year. Read all about his visit in this...
