Japan supports Local NGOs

*Timor Post, September 13, 2012 Language source: Tetun

The representative of President of the Republic, Filipe da Costa after
assisting directly the Japanese ambassador handed over the supporting fund
to four NGOs said that the fund was to support basic needs in rural areas,
therefore, should it should be implemented with good quality.

The fund was to support projects such as constructing irrigation, installing
clean water system, constructing the studio for producing chairs for
disabled people, and rehabilitation of a primary school.

Through his representative, Taur Matan Ruak thanked the Japanese government
despite of supporting physical development; they also supported Timorese to
study in their country.