To encourage more women to run as candidates and to ensure that elected women and men are capable to be members of the Suco council. Furthermore, to ensure that the Suco council memebers are given enough orientation and training for their task. To raise awareness regarding the importance of women’s role in the Suco council.
The aim of the project is to promote and enhance women's role in Timor-Leste through increasing the competence and involvement of women in local level politics. The activities include capacity-building and training for women candidates in the village council elections, raising awareness through media campaigning, and civic education.
