Reconstruction in East Timor

Chicu da Costa, 5 years old, in the burned out street where he once lived in Dili.

 

Clara Funan, a grandmother and a widow, outside her makeshift shelter near Suai.

 

Shelter kits to be distributed by CARE international being unloaded at the docks in Suai.

 

Shelter kits being loaded on to trucks in order to be taken to the countryside near the East/West Timor border near Suai.

 

Villagers receiving shelter kits from CARE International.

 

For the last part of the distribution the villagers carry their new homes on their heads.

 

The whole village will help put up the houses.

 

A Timorese child waits to move into her new home

 

Bendita Lopez husks rice outside her her newly constructed house.