The Leadership Network equips New Zealand’s best and brightest to thrive in Asia. We support members to achieve, lead and learn about Asia so that New Zealand can succeed in the region.
Eleven business leaders from New Zealand's ESG and clean technology sectors will travel to South Korea in May to explore the country's growing sustainable solutions market and make connections.
TrackII/News
Elections and China dominate Taiwan track II discussions
The recent presidential election and China's response to it were top of mind when Foundation track II delegates met with their Taiwanese counterparts in March.
Arts/News
Cherry blossoms and the beauty of Japanese paper
Artist Sybille Schlumbom describes travelling to the small city of Echizen on Japan's west coast to meet with fellow woodblock artists and learn about the intricacies of Japanese paper making.
The Arts Project Fund supports New Zealand professional arts companies, events and organisations to deliver projects that will grow New Zealanders' awareness and knowledge of Asian arts.
Business/Grant
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Kia hiwa rā - Māori creative (digital) business delegation to China 2024
The Asia New Zealand Foundation Te Whītau Tūhono is offering up to eight places for emerging Māori creative business leaders to be part of a funded delegation to China in July 2024.
Auckland | 7 June
Asia After Five — Agribusiness in ASEAN
The Asia New Zealand Foundation Te Whītau Tūhono warmly invites you to join us for an evening dedicated to hearing stories from a range of visiting Southeast Asian agribusiness entrepreneurs.
Leadership opportunity
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Leadership Network: Festival for the Future opportunity
The Foundation is providing the opportunity for Leadership Network members to attend New Zealand's largest youth-focussed event that looks at leadership and innovation for impact.
New Waves: Meeting the growing hunger for Asian art in Aotearoa
Commissioned by the Asia New Zealand Foundation and written by Rosabel Tan, this report offers you unique insight into New Zealand’s changing relations with and in Asia through the arts.
New Zealanders' Perceptions of Asia and Asian Peoples 2022
This year’s Perceptions of Asia report shows that New Zealanders want to see more energy and resources put into growing New Zealand’s cultural, economic, and political relationships with Asia.
The Foundation is looking back to a programme of work we conducted in 2003 to gauge just how far New Zealand has come with developing its relationships in Asia and what we need to do to progress them.