Indonesia at ‘Connectivity Crossroads’ as regional powers jostle for influence
Indonesia finds itself having to balance the benefits of foreign capital investment in major infrastructure projects and protecting its own strategic interests, writes research grantee Jackson Calder.
Entrepreneurship/News
Māori entrepreneur looks to Vietnam blockchain technology to connect whānau
Entrepreneur Kaye-Maree Dunn is looking to connect with a Vietnamese research and development company to help develop an online tool to assist Māori investigate their geneology.
News/News
Message from the Foundation's executive director Simon Draper
A message from Asia New Zealand Foundation executive director Simon Draper on how the Foundation is operating during the Covid-19 lock down.
Media/News
Intern's passion for journalism opens doors in Indonesia
NZME journalist Katie Harris says studying Bahasa Indonesia and interning for global news agency APF was a life changing experience that made her reconsider the way she approaches journalism.
Leadership/News
Leadership in all shapes and sizes
Twelve Leadership Network members headed to Tauranga recently to dedicate a weekend to tackle some of the big questions of leadership in today's environment. Raphael and Sebastian share a few of their
Business/News
S.Korea's film industry inspires kiwi filmmaker
Benjamin Brooking reflects on his three-week internship in Seoul learning about South Korea's burgeoning film industry.
Entrepreneurship/News
Mushroom venture blooms from Philippines visit
It was a goodie gift bag on her 2015 trip to the Philippines that triggered something of a eureka moment for Wellington Chocolate Factory co-founder Rochelle Alagar.
News/News
Simon Draper's March 2020 Update
For my March update, I thought I’d bring you up to speed on how Covid-19 is affecting our work at the Foundation.
Business/News
Philippines internship brings home the urgency of climate change
My time in Manila has been like nothing I have ever experienced before. A culture shock? Yes. But also, a massive opportunity to learn and have a bit of fun in the process.
Leadership/News
Q&A with Leadership Network member Harry Gibson
We chat to Leadership Network member Harry Gibson about moving to Jakarta, Indonesia, and reconnecting with the country he called home as a child.
Arts/News
Foundation arts residency
inspires Shades of Shakti
Artist Tristan Carter talks about how his 2013 Foundation arts residency in Bangalore, India, inspired his latest collaboration, Shades of Shakti, a group that fuses classical Indian music and Jazz.
Research/News
Power shifts in the Asia-Pacific examined at security summit
2019 Postgraduate Research Grant recipient Vanessa Bramwell talks about attending the QS Summit on Politics and International Studies at Victoria University in Wellington this month.
