Research that answers Timor-Leste's questions.
From coastal resilience to Tetun preservation, from maternal health to petroleum economics — research at UNTL builds the scientific base for our nation.
Research Centres
CNIC · National Centre for Scientific Research
CNIC coordinates UNTL’s interdisciplinary research — climate, health, languages, agriculture, governance and economics — in partnership with ministries, international universities and United Nations agencies.
Publications
Search articles, books, theses and reports from UNTL faculty and researchers. For the full open-access collection, visit the Institutional Repository.
- 2026
A 12-million-word annotated digital corpus of Tetun
Soares D., Pereira J., Wright L.
Journal of Language Resources, 2026
FEAHArticle - 2026
Coastal resilience in Manatuto: scenarios to 2050
Belo M., Soares F., Carter A.
FECTReport - 2025
Maternal health systems in mountainous municipalities of Timor-Leste
Mendes A., da Silva R.
BMJ Global Health, 2025
FSPArticle - 2025
Petroleum Fund economics and economic diversification in Timor-Leste
Lopes T., Gusmão E.
UNTL Press
FEGBook - 2025
Drought-resistant maize varieties in field trials in Bobonaro
Marçal G., Trainor C.
Field Crops Research, 2025
FAArticle - 2024
Constitutional law of Timor-Leste: twenty years of practice
Ximenes P., Almeida R.
UNTL Press
FDBook - 2024
Mental health of university students: a UNTL study
Sarmento L., Boavida T.
FFCHThesis - 2023
Civic participation and decentralisation in Timorese municipalities
Oliveira C., dos Santos M.
FCSReport
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