{"id":22219,"date":"2020-08-20T11:21:50","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T10:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.blueventures.org\/small-but-mighty-team-timor-leste-unite-to-take-on-covid-19\/"},"modified":"2020-08-24T12:08:19","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T11:08:19","slug":"small-but-mighty-team-timor-leste-unite-to-take-on-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.blueventures.org\/tdt\/small-but-mighty-team-timor-leste-unite-to-take-on-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"KI\u2019IK MAIB\u00c9 BO\u2019OT: Ekipa Timor Leste hasoru COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"

Iha Timor Leste, ami ko\u00f1esidu ema ho kar\u00e1ter ne\u2019eb\u00e9 mak forte. Durante ami nasaun ki\u2019ik ne\u2019e nia jornada ba ukun rasik-an, ami nia sosiedade hasoru ona perturbasaun no nakdoko lubuk ida. No oras ne\u2019e, hanesan mos ema iha mundu tomak infrenta, ami mos hetan impaktu husi pand\u00e9mia COVID-19 ne\u2019e. Maib\u00e9 hau fiar katak ami sei bele hamri\u2019ik forte atu bele adapta ba mudansa ida ne\u2019e, tamb\u00e1 wainhira iha momentu situasaun difisil nia laran, Timor oan sai forte liu tan.<\/p>\n

Ho jeitu ida ne\u2019e mak, hau mai servisu hamutuk ho Blue Ventures iha
\nfulan Setembru 2016, tamba hau hakarak dezafia hau nia-an rasik.<\/span>Ho jeitu ida ne\u2019e mak, hau mai servisu hamutuk ho Blue Ventures iha fulan Setembru 2016, tamba hau hakarak dezafia hau nia-an rasik. Servisu ona iha v\u00e1rias ajensia dezenvolvimentu iha Timor Leste dezde 2002, hau sinte, hau bele kompriende ona difikuldade husi komunidade sira hau servisu ba ne\u2019e. Wainhira hala\u2019o vizita servisu ba komunidade sira balu iha parte kosta sul ne\u2019eb\u00e1, iha situasaun balu mak troka hau nia opiniaun no konseitu tomak. Hela ho sira loron balu iha sira nia uma besik tasi ibun, iha loron ida sira husu mai hau; \u201cMaun, ami nia ikan sira iha ne\u2019e, kada tinan menuz ba beibeik. Wainhira ami sei ki\u2019ik iha ne\u2019e, ami tama tasi ho metru balu de\u2019it, ikan sira barak mak hale\u2019u ami, no ami bele ka\u2019er ona ikan barak los. Oras ne\u2019e, situasaun totalmente diferente. Said\u00e1 mak akontese ho ita nia tasi ne\u2019e?\u201d<\/p>\n

Hau nonok de\u2019it no la responde sira.<\/p>\n

Pergunta ne\u2019e metin iha hau nia ulun kalan tomak \u2013 tinan 15 resin servisu ba komunidade sira iha Timor Leste, oins\u00e1 mak hau rasik la konsegue hatene razaun mudansa husi sira ambiente ida ne\u2019e? Husi kedas momentu ne\u2019eb\u00e1, hau hahu kedas buka nia resposta liu husi forma, servisu foun iha area konservasaun mari\u00f1a, no hau hetan iha Blue Ventures.<\/p>\n

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Coastal communities in Timor-Leste living along the country’s shorelines have noticed a change in their marine environments | Photo: Roni Levy<\/p><\/div>\n

Ho servisu foun ne\u2019e, hau tenki muda konseitu husi servisu ho komunidade sira iha rai maran ba servisu sira kona ba konservasaun iha tasi laran. La\u2019os fasil, hau simplesmente atu hateten katak, dezafiu sira ne\u2019e sei mai nafatin hah\u00fa kedas husi momentu ne\u2019eb\u00e1.<\/p>\n

Iha fulan Marsu tinan ne\u2019e, hau hetan responsabilidade foun hanesan ekipa Blue Ventures Timor Leste nia Country Manager em ezersisiu, lidera membru ekipa Timor oan tomak hanesan-Dedy, Armindo, Mima no Cristina. Mima, Armindo no Dedy, dezafiu dahuluk mak atu monitoriza ho didi\u2019ak impaktu<\/a> husi pand\u00e9mia mak komunidade ma kami parseria ho infrenta, komunidade parseria sira ne\u2019eb\u00e1 mak servisu depende tebes sira nia rendimentu hus peska no ekoturizmu (hanesan homestays<\/a>) atu suporta sira no sira nia familia sira.<\/p>\n

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Information gathered by the team to map the COVID-19 crisis on small-scale fisheries in Timor-Leste<\/p><\/div>\n

Ekonomikamente, buat hotu monu, restrisaun ba viajen afeita tebes mai ami nia sasan sira ma kami presiza, sasan sira ne\u2019e barak liu mai husi indon\u00e9zia no Austr\u00e1lia. Situasaun ida ne\u2019e obriga ami atu depende tebes mai ami nia merkadu local, maib\u00e9 ita hare katak, instabilidade sei aumenta nafatin. Jeralmente, ikan nia presu sa\u2019e tebes no ikan mak peskador sira kaer mos uituan tebes, iha semana balu liub\u00e1 wainhira vizita Ata\u00faro, vendedor sira komesa fa\u2019an ikan ho presu $10 (Dolar Amerikanu), ne\u2019eb\u00e9 mak uluk liu kustume fa\u2019an ho presu entre $5-$7. Presu sa\u2019e uituan mos iha nesesidade sira seluk hanesan f\u00f3z, modo no nesesidade esensial sira seluk.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Fishing is a mainstay of food security and income for families living in coastal Timor-Leste | Photo: Martin Muir<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Since the COVID-19 crisis, the price of fish has fluctuated hugely, creating instability for fishers | Photo: Martin Muir<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n

Oras ne\u2019e dadauk, iha kazu covid hamutuk 25 mak relata ona, laiha kazu
\nmate, maib\u00e9 ita hare katak, impaktu husi virus ne\u2019e hamate ona
\nmikroekonomia ba povu Timor oan sira.<\/span>Oras ne\u2019e dadauk, iha kazu covid hamutuk 25 mak relata ona, laiha kazu mate, maib\u00e9 ita hare katak, impaktu husi virus ne\u2019e hamate ona mikroekonomia ba povu Timor oan sira.<\/p>\n

Husi parte social nian, pand\u00e9mia ne\u2019e husik hela impaktu ida ne\u2019eb\u00e9 mak bo\u2019ot tebes. Timor Leste ko\u00f1esidu hanesan nasaun ida mak la\u2019o ho ambiente social forte tebes; ami sempre buka malu atu hamutuk, iha serimonia ki\u2019ik sira hanesan beb\u00e9 oan foin moris m\u00f3s ami sempre buka malu atu hamutuk, han hamutuk. Wainhira foun-foun rona kona distansia social, komunidade barak sinte katak, atravesa hela konseitu foun ida. Maib\u00e9 oras ne\u2019e, ami komesa adapta ona, hau mos hakfodak uituan oins\u00e1 ma kami nia sosiedade bele toman lalais los ho ambiente foun ida ne\u2019e. ami hatene katak, ami nia kultura nunka haketak malu, maib\u00e9 ita tenki
\nsalva malu.<\/p>\n

Servisu ho organizasaun konservasaun mari\u00f1a mak tau atensaun maka\u2019as ba presenza iha komunidade sira nia le\u2019et, mata dalan no regulamentu sira COVID-19 ne\u2019e, kok\u00f3 tebes ami. La\u2019os atu adapta de\u2019it ho ami nia membru sira (Maib\u00e9 mos ho ami nia kolega sira mak tenki desloka fali ba sira nia nasaun rasik), maib\u00e9 ami mos tenki mai ho maneira foun atu suporta ami nia komunidade.<\/p>\n

Ami hetan kedas regulamentu no restrisaun balu, wainhira pandemia ne\u2019e komesa tama mai Timor Leste, ami komesa mos suspende kedas ami nia suprta atividade konservasaun barak, maib\u00e9 ne\u2019e la hapara ami atu mantein nafatin ami nia relasaun ho komunidade parseria sira; hanesan mos pratika barak iha mundu global, ami servisu barak liu ho forma gijital. Hau presta hau nia tempu barak liu ho telefone, tefeone ba hau nia ekipa sira iha terenu ou mos ko\u2019alia ho autoridade local sira hanesan xefi suku sira atu bele kompriende said\u00e1 mak sira presiza.<\/p>\n

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Many of the communities we support rely on small-scale fisheries for their survival | Photo: L<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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We support families to run homestays as an alternative livelihood | Photo: Ryan Lewis<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n

Durante Estadu de Emerjensia, restrusaun atu ba peska mos maka\u2019as tebes. Dedy no Cristina kuntinua suporta grupu Komunidade Monitorizasaun Peska (KMP) liu husi telephone loro-loron no hatur planu servisu semanal atu mantein relasaun. Servisu sira ne\u2019e deze\u00f1a tuir kna\u2019ar mak sira halo ona atu mantein sira nia abilidade iha kolesaun dadus. Oras ne\u2019e Estadu de Emerjensia termina ona, no KMP komesa servisu normal ona, maibe sira kumpri regulamentu distansia sosial, no mata dalan sira sa\u00fade p\u00fablika nian.<\/p>\n

Wainhira iha posibilidade, ami mos ba vizita ona komunidade sira atu intrega fasilidade fase liman ba komunidade izoladu sira no traduz mata dalan sa\u00fade no seguransa nian. Iha vizita foin lalais ba Ata\u00faro, hau rasik, Dedy ba fahe maskra, no sanitizer fase liman nian. Wainhira situasaun komesa evolve dadauk, ami sei kuntinua servisu atu suporta ami nia komunidade parseria sira hodi responde ba sira nia nesesidade.<\/p>\n

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A CFM in action in Behau, pre-COVID-19 | Photo: Jenny House<\/p><\/div>\n

Pesoalmente, mai hau, hetan responsabilidade hanesan country manager em ezersisiu, klaru dezafia tebes hau. Hau servisu ho Blue ventures besik tinan ha\u2019at ona, no hau espera katak hau sei dezenvolve nafatin ho hau nia kna\u2019ar sira no hah\u00fa atu responsabiliza ba kargu jestor sira nian, tan ne\u2019e wainhira hau hetan oportunidade atu foti responsabilidade hanesan country manager em ezersisiu ne\u2019e, klaru ke hau hatan kedas, Sim.<\/p>\n

Hau orgullu katak, ami prova ona ami nia abilidade atu ultrapasa krizi ne\u2019e no kuntinua atu mantein komunidade nu\u2019udar ami nia prioridade.<\/span><\/p>\n

Hau la\u2019os fiar mai hau nia-an rasik deit, maib\u00e9 hau mos iha fiar bo\u2019ot ba hau nia ekipa. Wainhira ami nia kolega staff Internasional sira suporta ami husi do\u2019ok, ami nia ami nia ekipa sai menuz. Ema bele sura ami ho sira nia liman fuan-maib\u00e9 hanesan ema Timor oan, ami iha kar\u00e1ter ne\u2019eb\u00e9 mak forte no nunka hanoin atu rende. Ami realiza katak, sei iha dezafiu barak mosu mai, maib\u00e9 hau sempre iha esperansa no fiar katak, hau sempre iha ekipa ne\u2019eb\u00e9 mak hau sempre fiar ba. Hau orgullu katak, ami prova ona ami nia abilidade atu ultrapasa krizi ne\u2019e no kuntinua atu mantein komunidade nu\u2019udar ami nia prioridade.<\/p>\n

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(From left to right) Birgit, Oledgar (me), Nick, Jenny and Dedy | Photo: Blue Ventures<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n

Wainhira hau aplika fou-foun ba hau nia servisu ne\u2019e, hau hadomi tebes Blue Ventures tamba nia valor \u201cKomunidade Uluk\u201d, tamba ne\u2019e mak wainhira hau sinte todan no lakon esperansa iha hau nia kna\u2019ar nu\u2019udar country manager em ezersisiu ne\u2019e, hau sempre hanoin hetan valor ne\u2019e. Wainhira ami servisu hamutuk hanesan ekipa no hatene tuir nafatin tamba s\u00e1 mak hau mai iha ne\u2019e-atu loke dalan ba komunidade no atu salva sira nia future-hau laiha d\u00favida kata kami sei kuntinua sai forte no bele hasoru dezafiu saida deit ma kami sei hasoru iha futuru.<\/p>\n

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