Joaquim Soares with the Medal of Order received from President Jose Ramos Horta (left).
On Friday May 19th, Klibur Domin received the Medal of the Order of Timor-Leste from the President of Timor-Leste, Jose Ramos Horta. The medal recognised Klibur Domin’s contribution to Timor-Leste and the Timorese people.
Klibur Domin's Managing Director Joaquim Soares accepted the award on behalf of his staff.
The Medal of Order of Timor-Leste is the highest honour bestowed by the government of Timor-Leste. It is awarded to individuals and organisations who have made outstanding contributions to the country. For Klibur Domin, the award recognised their effort to control TB and for their services to relieve suffering.
Klibur Domin is a Ryder-Cheshire centre providing health care and support services to people in Timor-Leste.