News

Foto Friendship is taking a break this year. More news coming soon.

In the meantime please watch the ABC Compass Program documentary "Through Our Eyes" about our work here.

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Past News Stories

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Foto Friendship 2020

In 2020 Foto Friendship travelled to the rural areas of Timor-Leste. Our Timorese facilitator, Anastácio Maderia de Araújo worked with students at Escola Técnica Vocacional Agrícola in Anastácio's home village of Maubisse. Maubisse is situated in the mountainous district of Ainaro.

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Foto Friendship 2019

In 2019 Foto Friendship welcomed two new schools Eskola 5 de Maio in Timor-Leste's Capital Dili and Springwood High School in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney. Every year Springwood High School takes a group of students to Timor-Leste to work on various humanitarian building projects.

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Foto Friendship 2018

In 2018 Foto Friendship was thrilled to work with Canley Vale High School in Western Sydney for the first time. The Foto Friendship team worked with a group of girls studying photography and digital media under the guidance of their dedicated teacher Sandra Choy-Simpson.

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Foto Friendship 2017

In July 2017 our Australian and Timorese facilitators worked together with new foto friends at Eskola Cristal in Timor-Leste’s capital Dili. Eskola Cristal is home to a diverse range of students from all over Timor-Leste. Sixteen talented students took part in a series of workshops run over two weeks.

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