Employment

No work in Timor-Leste

Friday, April 2nd, 2010

With 25% of Timor’s population aged 15 to 29, competition for jobs is stiff. Meanwhile, the soaring popularity of martial arts threatens conflict in the future, writes Matt Crook
Guardian Weekly, December 17, 2008
For the past six years Jose da Silva, 20, has lived in a small youth camp in Dili. His mother is dead [...]

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