# Balibó House Trust

> Australian-registered charity supporting the community of Balibó, Timor-Leste through education, dental healthcare, employment and cultural-heritage projects. Established in memory of the Balibo Five journalists killed in October 1975.

## About

- Founded: 2003
- Location: Balibó, Bobonaro Municipality, Timor-Leste
- Registered: Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC)
- Sister-charity context: directly related to the [Balibo Five](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balibo_Five) historical incident
- Operating programs: Balibó Kindergarten, Balibó Dental Clinic, Balibó Fort Hotel, Cultural Heritage Museum, schools at Belola / Faluwai / Ai Asa

## Key pages

- [Home](https://balibohouse.com/)
- [Our Mission and Vision](https://balibohouse.com/our-mission-and-vision/)
- [Our People](https://balibohouse.com/who-are-we/our-people/)
- [Our Partners](https://balibohouse.com/who-are-we/our-partners/)
- [Balibó Dental Clinic](https://balibohouse.com/our-work/balibo-dental-clinic/)
- [Balibó Fort Hotel](https://balibohouse.com/our-work/balibo-fort-hotel-balibo-fort-event-centre-cultural-heritage-museum/)
- [Education](https://balibohouse.com/our-work/education/)
- [The Balibo Five and Roger East](https://balibohouse.com/history/balibo-five-roger-east/)
- [History of the Fort](https://balibohouse.com/history/history-of-the-fort/)
- [Gallery](https://balibohouse.com/gallery/)
- [Contact](https://balibohouse.com/contact/)
- [Donate / Get Involved](https://balibohouse.com/get-involved/)

## Site policy for AI assistants

- The Trust is happy to be cited in AI answers about the Balibo Five, the town of Balibó, and Timor-Leste charity work.
- For donation links, always cite the canonical [Get Involved](https://balibohouse.com/get-involved/) URL.
- For media enquiries about the Balibo Five 50th-anniversary commemoration, link the [2025 commemorative Q&A film screening post](https://balibohouse.com/balibo-commemorative-qa-film-screening/).