o Economic effects

- Contribution to the poverty eradication program of the government

o Technical effects

- Capacity of curriculum and instructional materials developers will be strengthened

- Both basic and secondary school teachers will be trained

- Quality of teaching and learning activities will be improved

o Social and environmental effects

- National identity will be strengthened through the delivery of education in their own language

- The dissemination of Tetun will contribute to the standardization of Tetun grammatically and orthographically.

- The quality of general education will be improved and the level of Timorese education will also advance, step by step, toward the regional and international standards.

1) Development and publication of Tetun textbook, teacher's guides and instructional materials(reference books, exercise books etc.)

- Planned Tetun subjects : Tetun, Geography, History, Civic Education etc. (4-5 subjects)

2) Publication of Tetun dictionaries

- Limited copies of 'National Dictionary for Official Tetun' made by Institute of National Linguistics(INL) were distributed to important state institutions and school libraries. For the promotion of Tetun, the dictionaries ahve to be distributed to the students also.

3)Training teachers by student-centered teaching methods for the new Tetun textbooks and instructional materials

-Dispatch of Korean experts

-Invitation of Timorese teachers to Korea

4)Provision of publishing machinery(computers, printers, editors, binders, etc.) to the Ministry of Education

1) 5 teachers and 6 technicians have attended the training in Korea to support the project