Iatua School, Baucau

Iatua School has 137 children and one of its’ buildings was in a terrible condition. Spend it Well’s supporters together provided the funding to build a new 3 classroom building, teachers’ room, 5 toilets and handwashing facilities and a kitchen.  The classrooms were furnished with desks and chairs rescued from landfill by Rotary in Australia. 

On November 7 2026, the new buildings were officially opened by the Minister of Education, Dr Dulce de Jesus Soares, the President of the Baucau Municipal Authority Dr Veneranda E.M. Lemos and the Goodwill Ambassador for Education Dr Kirsty Sword Gusmão.