The aim of the Xanana Vocational Education Trust is to help the young people of East Timor acquire the basic skills necessary to work productively. The Trust wishes to do this within the framework of helping the Timorese build a self sustaining vocational education system which meets the needs of all the people.
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Using the skills and experience of leading Australians vocational training experts such as Professor David Beanland AO, Ian Predl AM, Kay Schofield, Neil Black and Luke McNamara, supported by the Governments of Victoria, NSW and the Commonwealth, the Trust works with the Government of East Timor and individual training institutions to assist them to develop training that:
• Leads to productive job outcomes
• Has outcomes that are sustained
• Works within East Timorese Government plans and priorities
• Fully involves East Timorese in all aspects
• Is accountable and transparent in operation
• Is cost effective and measurable
• Is done incrementally and is reviewed.
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Your money goes to support students in East Timor via:
• the Trust’s “Sponsor A Student for a Semester program”
• grants to institutions for total fee support for selected courses
• infrastructure development to provide the facilities for practical training
• job skill development programs targeted to women and rural people
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• The President of East Timor, His Excellency Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao, and the former Governor General of Australia, Sir William Deane are Patrons of the Trust.
• The Trust is a registered charitable organisation and donations of $2 or more are tax deductible.
• The Trust’s office accommodation is provided on a probono basis. Its web services, design services, legal, accounting and auditing services are all provided on a probono basis.
• The Trustee is a registered public company, XVET Limited, limited by guarantee
• Employees, directors, advisors and supporters are all volunteers.
• The Trust has no wage overheads, and virtually no operating overheads.
• The Trust has an active website to give information about our programs and people.
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"Donations can be posted to the above address. Download a form (see link below) or visit the Trust’s website http://xananatrust.org where secure online donations can be made. Forms can also be downloaded from the Trust's website."
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Attached Documents:
Trust Information
Donation Form
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