The Ministry is responsible for the design, implementation, coordination and evaluation of policy for the following areas: •
higher education and
qualification: •
science; •
technology; and •
arts and culture.
ANAAA The ministry oversees the National Agency for Academic Assessment and Accreditation (ANAAA; Tetum:
Ajénsia Nasional ba Avaliasaun no Akreditasaun Akadémika), East Timor's national
accreditation agency for higher education institutions, established in 2010. ==Minister==