Better (Building East Timor Through Education & Resources)

better (building east timor through education / resources) is an acnc registered dgr status, tax-deductible organisation that works to empower australia's closest neighbor, east timor. better is a pioneering leader in charitable education within east timor, working with communities to give a 'hand-up' rather than a 'hand out.' by empowering the timorese through education, skills, and mentorship, a ripple effect is created that impacts individuals, communities, and society for generations to come. education is fundamental to a better future. from counting, spelling, reading, writing, common sense, and much more, education is the foundation. education structures, while improving, have quite a way to go to achieve strong education outcomes for the future of timor leste. with 51% of the population below the age of 20 years old, education is vital to create a transformed future for these people and their nation at large. better boldly strives to create community focused leaders who stri