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SYNOPSIS OF COUNTRY REPORT FOR SINGAPOREalso able to procur some 50 laptops for the school in Taunggyi which will be brought inindividually by Myanmese nationals returning to their country.Timor Leste (East Timor)In Dec 2006, together with Holy Family parish and JRS, we started building a medical cum dentalclinic which was completed end 2007.In Sept 2008 we sent a doctor Dr Angeline Wee for a one month stint and to evaluate projects. Weare planning to send a container in Nov to Dili which will contain some 110 computers and 50laptops and some other relief supplies. We are looking to tie up with some institutions to provide100 annual scholarships worth US$300 each to enable girls to learn some vocational skills in theCanossian school in Baocao. Under the leadership of Dr Lim Tock Han, we are planning toorganize a pilot cataract surgery mission to Timor Leste in June 2009.Wonderfully Made!Mission:It is dedicated to affirming & inspiringour generation to embrace thewonder of God’s image andLove as written in our bodies.We proclaim the sanctity & beautyof God’s greatest design– the human person.We seek to build a culture of lifeby engaging with youth & familiesthrough dialogue and workshopsWORKSHOPS:WM! Empowerment workshops (18 years and above) – mainly to train facilitators for futureworkshopsWM! Teen workshops (15-16 years)WM! Parent talks – to empower parents in educating their teens in sexuality educationFAITH FORMATION:1. Father Colin Tan provided spiritual input to Council members during the council meetings.2. Spiritual Exercises during lent:a. Fr Colin Tan conducted half a day of recollection during lent for members of theGuild.b. A series of Lenten talks with emphasis on prayers was conducted by the CenacleSisters at Cana.3. In addition to BYOB (Bring Your Own Bible) weekly bible sharing for young doctors andmedical students initiated by Dr Victor Loh and supported by Dr Clare Tan, a series of talkcovering theology of the body was organized at Cana on every Thursday.