Scholarships Program in 2016 Budget Summary of 2016 classified by areas

26 | P a g e This scholarships awards program to Timorese are granted for public and private sector including the public in general. The scholarship also covers different priority areas of study as well as different levels of higher education from the diploma level to the doctoral level. However, the main focus has been given to the undergraduate level DiplomeCertificate and Bachelor. Since the year 2011 until 2015 the fund has allocated a total of 87,492.005 american dollars to this program. For the year 2016 a total budget of 15,532,688 US dollars has been allocated to cover a total of 2,664 beneficiaries. Included in this scholarship program are 17 sub-programs related to the main areas of study. From all subprograms under the scholarship program for 2016, the subprograms related to health, management and administration, education, engineering, architecture and rural and regional planning has received the main attention. A total of 2322 people will benefit from these 4 main subprograms. These programs are aligned with the priority programs identified for VI constitutional government and the strategic development planning. Table 10. Areas of Studies and numbers of scholars planned for 2016 Areas of Studies No. Beneficiaries Accounting, Finance and Auditing 56 Agriculture and Meteorology 30 Art and Culture 13 Business administration 20 Criminology 7 Customs 10 Defense and Security 69 Education 242 Engineering, Architecture and Planning 232 Health 1,414 Information, Communication and Technology ICT 43 International relations 15 Journalism e Communication 7 Law and Justice 38 Management and Administration 434 Statistic 13 Tourism 21 Total 2,664 27 | P a g e Graphic 3. Total areas of courses and numbers of scholars planned for 2016

6.2. Training Programs for 2016

The types of trainings under these programs are vocational training, technical trainings and other Especialized types of trainings. The aim of the training programs is to strengthen the capacities of the civil servants, to provide effective, efficient and accessible services to the public and also to prepare and enhance the skills of the Timorese, especially for young people, based on the requirement of the labor market. Since the year 2011 until the year 2015 a total of 73,344 US dollars was allocated to this program. For the year 2016 a total budget of 16,467,312 US dollars has been allocated to cover a total of 15,111 beneficiaries. Included in this training programs are 25 sub-programs related to the main areas of training. From all subprograms under the training programs for 2016, the subprograms related to administration, management, accounting, finance, logistic and procurement, education, languages, defense and security and justice has received the main attention. A total of 11,316 persons will benefit from these 5 main subprograms. 28 | P a g e Table 11. Total areas of trainings and beneficiaries planned for 2016 Areas of Training Beneficiaries Administration, Management, Accounting, Finance, Logistic and Procurement 3,532 Agriculture 69 Art and Culture including music band 111 Audit 163 Commerce Industry Environment 35 Defense and Security including F-FDTL PNTL 1,558 Education Teacher Training Professional Trainers 3,040 Gender 7 Health 202 Human Resource 64 Human Rights 38 Induction of Civil Servant 871 InTraining Technology 236 International Relations 59 Journalism 104 Justice 1,095 Language 2,091 Leadership 116 Protocol Public Relations 30 Pilots 16 Public work, Transportation and Communication 320 Solidarity Social 29 Sport and Youth 81 Support to Training Centers 976 Tourism 268 Total 15,111