Agostinho is already shaping the future of Timor-Leste—one lesson at a time. A teacher, husband and father, Agostinho lives in Dili with his wife and two children and is deeply committed to his vocation.
Maria has always been determined to build a better future—not just for herself, but for others. Growing up in Taibessi, Dili, in a hardworking family, she saw firsthand the struggles people face, particularly when it comes to mental health.
With over four million people displaced from the escalating political crisis in Myanmar, our sisters and brothers there are seeking new ways to build a better, more just society.
In rural Cambodia, individuals with intellectual disabilities often face significant discrimination and stigma. Shrey, a 17-year-old from a small village in Kampong Chhnang province, embodies the resilience of those impacted by this societal challenge.