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Thai space internship a dream come true

Waikato University student Siveshearn Jaynessh says his summer internship at Thai space agency GISTDA was a dream come true and experience he had been working towards since he was a child.

Sports / News
1st XV Thailand visit more than just rugby

Visiting Thailand for an international tournament "opened students’ eyes to a world that exists beyond what they had ever imagined", says Hamilton Boys High 1st XV coach Cameron Moorby.

Business / News
Foundation internship helps launch space career

We chat to Mikhael Sayat about his 2020 Foundation internship with Thai space agency GISTDA and how it helped propel him into the world of satellite technology and a coveted internship with Nasa.

Entrepreneurship / News
Flying in the face of fast fashion

Committed to upskilling rural women in Thailand, fashion label Folkcharm has shown that fashion doesn't need to be a race to the bottom where low prices and poor worker conditions are the norm.

Business / News
Thai space agency a blast for kiwi intern

As well providing an understanding of Thai aeronautics, Mikhael Sayat's internship opened the door for him to Thai culture, people and food, and numerous new friends in the world of aerospace.

Entrepreneurship / News
Thailand visit helps hat designer break into Asia

Adrien Taylor says being part of a Foundation trip to Thailand in 2018 helped him see the full potential of Asia for his business and was the start of an ongoing relationship with the region.

Entrepreneurship / News
Silkworms and catwalks
inspire Kiwi designers on Thailand visit

The Foundation recently took a group of five fashion-focussed Kiwis on a week-long trip to Thailand to delve into the thriving Thai fashion scene and build connections with their local counterparts.

Entrepreneurship / News
Leading Kiwi fashion entrepreneurs selected for Thailand trip

Five of New Zealand’s top young fashion entrepreneurs are heading to Thailand next month to delve into the thriving Thai fashion scene and build connections with their local counterparts.

Entrepreneurship / News
Entrepreneurs reconnect and build networks at Thailand summit

Gather 80 entrepreneurs in one place, present them with thought-provoking challenges, and one thing is certain: a wealth of innovative ideas will emerge.

Track II / News
Postcard from Khon Kaen - Track II engagement in the Mekong

Asia New Zealand Foundation senior adviser (research) James To describes the Mekong Track II dialogue the Foundation recently convened in Khon Kaen, Thailand.

Entrepreneurship / News
International coffee barons meet over a fresh brew in Wellington

When young Thai coffee exporter Fuadi Pitsuwan sat down to talk beans with two Wellington coffee roasters last week, he hoped he would establish new devotees of his single origin Thai coffee. However,

Arts / News
Looking for shadows in Bangkok

Artist Paul McLachlan describes his time as an artist in residence at Surface Arts residency in Bangkok.

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