Maria Maia dos Reis e Costa
Maria Maia dos Reis e Costa (born May 31, 1958 in Baucau , Portuguese Timor ) is a politician from East Timor . She is a member of FRETILIN and in 1975 was one of the founding members of the party's women's organization, the Organização Popular de Mulheres Timorense (OPMT).
Reis e Costa graduated from the Universidade Nasionál Timór Lorosa'e (UNTL) with a degree in teaching sciences . During the Indonesian occupation, as a member of the Organização Popular da Mulher Timorense (OPMT), she was one of the brigadistas , volunteer teachers who taught adults and children to read and write alongside revolutionary ideas.
From 2007 to 2012 she was a member of the National Parliament of East Timor . There she was a member of the Commission for Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry, Natural Resources and the Environment (Commission D).
Web links
- Profile on the Parliament's website ( memento of October 29, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (Portuguese)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Profile on Parliament's website, October 29, 2008 ( memento of October 29, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (Portuguese)
- ↑ CHAPTER 1: AIMS, STRUCTURE AND METHODS , p. 148 , accessed on May 12, 2020.
- ^ Irena Cristalis and Catherine Scott: Independent women: The story of women's activism in East Timor , p. 10.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Reis e Costa, Maria Maia dos |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | East Timorese politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 31, 1958 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Baucau , Portuguese Timor |