bouvet media : photo gallery

Bishop Carlos Belo SDB

Bishop Carlos Belo SDB of Dili, East Timor, visits Caritas Norway to request assistance to the people of East Timor through the local church network. This picture was later adopted by the Nobel Institute in Oslo as official photo as Dom Carlos received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1996.

Oslo, Norway — June 1995 — ref 1995-06-001

Bishop Carlos Belo in Traditional Garb

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate 1996, Dom Carlos FX Belo SDB, arrived to a fiesta in the mountain village, wearing traditional clothes. Around 10,000 people gathered and congratulated him on being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

Letefoho, East Timor — 31 October 1996 — ref 1996-10-004

Laura, Mother and Motivator

Laura with her little daughter outside the Aileu catholic clinic. Laura works as a motivator with the Maryknoll sisters, and is full of creativity and initiative, just what East Timor needs.

Aileu, East Timor — August 1996 — ref 1996-08-011

Bishop Basilio do Nascimento

Catholic Bishop of Baucau Diocese, Basilio do Nascimento.

Baucau, East Timor — April 1997 — ref 1997-04-020

Naomi Kitu Homa

This young woman turned out to be not only charming but also a very competent person, and today she is the Director of the Bouvet Foundation (i.e my boss!), mother of three boys and studies management at the university.

Dili, East Timor — November 1997 — ref 1997-11-044

The Top One

Woman with child in sling in the remote hamlet Siamado in Lisadila village. The Top One…

Maubara, East Timor — 12 February 2003 — ref 2003-02-015

Mother with Sick Girl

Mother with sick girl waiting for turn at the mobile clinic visiting the remote hamlet Siamado in Lisadila village.

Maubara, East Timor — 12 February 2003 — ref 2003-02-016

Old Woman Watching People

Old woman watching people in the remote hamlet Siamado in Lisadila village.

Maubara, East Timor — 12 February 2003 — ref 2003-02-017

Dr Rui Araujo

Minister for Health, East Timor Dr Rui Maria de Araujo.

Dili, East Timor — 24 March 2003 — ref 2003-03-039

Dr Jaime da Costa Sarmento

Director of the National Tuberculosis Control Programme (NTP), East Timor Dr Jaime da Costa Sarmento.

Dili, East Timor — 24 March 2003 — ref 2003-03-042

Sr Filomena da Costa hCar

Sr Filomena da Costa hCar speaks at a Caritas Dili NTP workshop for community TB volunteers.

Maubara, Liquica, East Timor — 31 May 2004 — ref 2004-05-046

Pedro Victor, Farmer

Farmer Pedro Victor outside his farm house, at a hillside over the plain of the Iralalaro lake.

Malahara, Lautem, East Timor — 27 February 2005 — ref 2005-02-049

Ernesto, Construction Worker

Worker Ernesto, at the dam site of the Builai intake, participated in the construction of the Gariuai Mini Hydroelectric Power Plant.

Gariuai, Baucau, East Timor — 26 November 2007 — ref 20071126-540

Xanana Gusmao, Prime Minister

Prime MinisterXanana Gusmao during aHydroTimor presentation of the Iralalaru hydropower project for East Timor government representatives.

Dili, East Timor — 10 January 2008 — ref 20080110-695

Darius Pa Walu, Craftsman

Craftsman Darius Pa Walu in front of his home in Noelbaki.

Kupang, NTT, Indonesia — 1 August 2008 — ref 20080801-150

Alf V Adeler

Hydroelectric Engineer Alf Adeler in Cafe Batavia.

Jakarta, Indonesia — 22 April 2009 — ref 20090423-860