Government of Timor-Leste

The Secretary of State of General Secondary Education and Vocational Secondary Education, Domingos Lopes Lemos, represented Timor-Leste at the 7th International Conference on Language and Education, with the theme “Multilingual Education for Transformative Education Systems and Resilient Futures”. The event occurred in Bangkok, Thailand, from October 4^th to 6^th, 2023.

Accompanied by the Coordinator of the Multilingual Education Programme (EMULI), Veronica Godinho, the Secretary of State joined representatives from various countries during the conference organised by the Asia-Pacific Multilingual Education Working Group.

The conference provided a discussion space for policymakers, researchers, and development professionals to exchange experiences and discuss practices and research in multilingual education.