Libraries, learning and development in Timor-Leste
An evening with Kirsty Sword Gusmão and Steve Bracks
Introduced by the Hon John Cain, Kirsty Sword Gusmão and the Hon Steve Bracks talk about libraries, learning and development in Timor-Leste.
The Hon John Cain introduces the talk. Kirsty Sword discusses the critical role of libraries in the development of Timor-Leste and their contribution to community development and education. The Hon Steve Bracks describes his work and shares his observations on the country's ongoing development needs.
This talk was held at the State Library of Victoria on Monday 11 May 2009.
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The Hon John Cain is President of the Library Board of Victoria and a former Premier of Victoria. Kirsty Sword Gusmão is Goodwill Ambassador for Education in Timor-Leste and Chairwoman of the ALOLA Foundation. The Hon Steve Bracks is Special Adviser to Timor-Leste Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão and a former Premier of Victoria.
Where possible, a transcript or speaker's notes can be provided upon request.
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