Brigida Antónia Correia (born 1964 in Bazartete, Portuguese Timor) is a politician from East Timor. She has been a member of the National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction (CNRT) party since 2007. Priot to that, she had been a member of the Partido Trabalhista since 2000.[1][2]
Brigida Antónia Correia | |
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| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 2007–2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction |
| Alma mater | National University of East Timor Gadjah Mada University |
| Occupation | Politician; agricultural scientist |
Career edit
From 2000 to 2014 Correia was a lecturer at the Faculty of Agriculture at the National University of East Timor (UNTL).[1] She studied for her PhD at Universitas Gadjah Mada; her thesis examined peanut cultivation.[3] She was also director of the non-governmental organization Vecom from 2005 to 2012.[1]
Correia has been a member of the East Timorese national parliament since 2007. From 2009 to 2011 she was Vice President of the National Guidelines Commission of the CNRT. Since 2011 she has been an ordinary member of the commission.[1] At number 12 on the CNRT's list, Correia successfully returned to parliament in the 2017 parliamentary elections. She has now become a member of the Commission on Constitutional Affairs, Justice, Public Administration, Local Jurisprudence and the Fight against Corruption (Commission A),[4] and a member of Parliament's Administrative Council.[5] In the parliamentary elections in 2018, Correira failed to reach Parliament on list position 57 of the Aliança para Mudança e Progresso (AMP), the joint list of CNRT, PLP and KHUNTO.[6]
Publications edit
- Correia, Brigida Antonia. & Instituto de Linguistica (INL) UNTL. (2003). Objetivu dezenvolvimentu agrikultura Timor Loro Sa'e [East Timor agriculture development objectives].[7]
- Correia, Brigida Antonia. (2004) Pengaruh umur panen dan penambahan inokulum rizobium terhadap produktivitas kacang tanah (Arachis hypogaea L.) [Effect of harvest age and addition of rhizobium inoculum on peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) productivity].[3]
References edit
- ^ a b c d "Parlamento Nacional". 2014-02-01. Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
- ^ "Brigida A. Correia". 2008-10-29. Archived from the original on 2008-10-29. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
- ^ a b Correia, Brigida Antonia (2004). Pengaruh umur panen dan penambahan inokulum rizobium terhadap produktivitas kacang tanah (Arachis hypogaea L.) (Thesis). Universitas Gadjah Mada.
- ^ "Parlamento Nacional". 2017-11-23. Archived from the original on 2017-11-23. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
- ^ "East Timor Law and Justice Bulletin". Retrieved 2021-10-12.
- ^ LISTA DEFINITIVA DE CANDIDATURAS ELEIÇÃO PARLAMENTAR (2018)
- ^ Correia, Brigida Antonia (2003). Objetivu dezenvolvimentu agrikultura Timor Loro Sa'e =: East Timor agriculture development objectives. Instituto de Linguistica (INL) UNTL. [Dili: Printed by Tipografia Diocesana Baucau.