Join the Young Leaders Network
Asia:NZ's Young Leaders Network has been steadily growing since its inception in 2006 and now counts close to 300 members.
If you are interested in joining the network, you are invited to submit your application at any time, but applications will only be reviewed three times a year. The deadlines for this year are closed but visit this page soon to find out about dates for the next intake.
You will be invited to meet Asia New Zealand Foundation staff or Young Leaders Network Steering Committee members for an informal meeting (if you are based in New Zealand).
Following the meeting, Foundation staff or Steering Committee members will make a recommendation as to whether you should be accepted.
Eligibility
The Young Leaders Network is free to join and open to young people who:
are aged between 18 and 35 at joining
are New Zealand citizens or permanent residents, or citizens of any Asian country residing in New Zealand for postgraduate level study
demonstrate leadership potential, and
show a commitment to furthering New Zealand-Asia relations
- have not been declined for membership of the Network in previous applications
How to apply
- Download an application form (PDF).
- Complete the application form and post it to:
Young Leaders Network
Asia New Zealand Foundation
PO Box 10 144
Wellington 6143
Alternatively you can scan and email an electronic copy to Melanie Crawford
If you would like more information about the network, please contact:
Melanie Crawford, Young Leaders Network Coordinator
Tel: 04 470 8709
Email: mcrawford@asianz.org.nz






