Meet Our Team

CEPAD’s staff develop, implement and monitor a range of program s including community dialogues, participatory research and advocacy to contribute to peace and sustainable development in Timor-Leste

Dr. João Boavida - CEPAD

João Boavida

Executive Director

Sonia Ribeiro

Admin & Finance Manager

Ivonia Pinto Tsia

Technical Coordinator

Joana Maria Viegas

Senior Researcher

Evencio Manuel da Costa

Researcher

M&E

Antonio Tavares Pereira

Researcher Assistant

Adelaide Lopes

Project Coordinator

Celestina da Silva Soares

Researcher

Roberto Noel Freitas Campos

Researcher & Communication Officer

Abilio Tilman

Researcher Assistant

Ester Saldanha Cardoso

Admin & Finance Assistant

Jacob da Costa Pereira

Audio Visual Researcher

Ambrocio Purwanto Colo

Audio Visual Researcher

Jose Barros

Driver

Zuvencio S. da Silva

Driver

Victor A. Fernandes

Security Guard

Amadeu Ribeiro

Security Guard

Hurbano dos Santos

Security Guard

Eufrasia Castro Alves

Cleaner Officer

District Liaison Officers (DLOs)

District Liaison Officers help coordinate CEPAD’s research, consultation and outreach work across Timor-Leste’s 12 Municipalities.

  1. Jose Valente, Aileu
  2. Imaculada Fernandes, Ainaro
  3. Teresinha Belo, Baucau
  4. Domingos Soares, Ermera
  5. Tomas Pinto, Lautem
  6. Ana Maria, Liquisa
  7. Deolindo de Jesus, Bobonaro
  8. Martinho Viegas, Manatuto
  9. Quintao Massa, Manu Fahi
  10. Camilo Elo, Oe Cusse
  11. Mateus da Silva, Cova Lima
  12. Florindo de Jesus, Viqueque