We are looking for research projects that help grow New Zealand’s understanding of Asia in key policy areas, such as:
- regional and international trade
- international law
- defence / security
- cyber, technology and innovation
- environment
- international relations and diplomacy.
The next application round opens 3 June 2024 and closes 30 July
Round Two 2024 opens 1 October and closes 2 December
We will endeavor to provide applicants with a decision about their application within eight weeks of the closing date of the most recent application round.
Proposals should include
- clear and sound research questions and arguments
- anticipated outcomes and key outputs
- a detailed budget for grant proceeds - setting out anticipated travel, accommodation, fieldwork and research expenses (tuition fees will not be covered).
Terms and conditions
- a financial report of relevant expenditure
- a 700-1000-word article (with photos) relating to the research that may be published on our website.
- Applicants must be New Zealand citizens or New Zealand permanent residents.
- Applications for retrospective funding will not be considered.
Read the Foundation's full terms and conditions for grantees (applicable where relevant)
Asia-related research and fieldwork need not be tied to completion of a specific degree/qualification - one-off projects/programmes will also be considered.
How to apply
The next application round opens 3 June 2024 and closes 30 July
Questions
For more information, please contact Dr James To, senior adviser (Research and Engagement): jto@asianz.org.nz