A new report from the Asia New Zealand Foundation finds strong appetite among South Island businesses to continue growing trade and investment links to Asia, despite Covid-19 constraints.
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Simon Draper's October 2021 Update
‘Governance’ is one of those words so often used these days that when said it can mean nothing or everything. It is, at its core, one of the key parts of any functioning organisation, hard to get righ
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Asia New Zealand Foundation welcomes new chair and board members
The Asia New Zealand Foundation Te Whītau Tūhono welcomes the appointment of Hon Dame Fran Wilde, DNZM, QSO, as its new chair, and the appointment of three new trustees.
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IN TOUCH Arts Commission: Yoru no Torii
Allan Xia's motion comic Yoru no Torri recounts his visit to Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine, Kyoto, where a chance encounter with an old man revealed to him another side of the sacred site.
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Optimism for Asia's post-Covid recovery abounds at Singapore conference
Speakers at this year's Singapore Institute of Directors Conference exuded confidence in Asia's ability to emerge from Covid lockdowns in a strong position, writes the Foundation's Ethan Jones.
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Q&A: The Mourning After
We talk with playwright and director Ahi Karunaharan about his play The Mourning After, which the Foundation supported with an Arts Project grant.
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Young entrepreneurs tackle clothing waste and didymo for 48-hour challenge
Leadership Network members took a group young entrepreneurs under their wing to guide them to second place in this year's Entrepreneurs in Action event, held in Wellington recently.
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Simon Draper's September 2021 Update
Kia ora koutou. Kia pai, kia harikoa hoki Te Wiki o te Reo Māori. It is an important week in Aotearoa as it is a chance for us to celebrate and help revitalise this country’s indigenous language.
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Festival inspires hope for the future
Leadership Network members joined thousands of others at TSB Arena in Wellington recently to attend New Zealand's largest social innovation summit, Festival for the Future. In this article, Leadership
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Teachers connect online to build global competence
Nine of the Foundation’s recently inducted education Champions connected with educators in Asia recently as part of an online programme to help develop cultural awareness and ‘global citizens’.
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Webinar: Myanmar in the spotlight
On 21 September, the Asia New Zealand Foundation hosted a dialogue with Kia Kaha Myanmar to look at how Myanmar can return to democratic rule and what NZ can do in support of this critical transition.
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IN TOUCH - 20...20 VISION
Experience Shane Carter and Arnont Nongyao's "abrasive and confronting" audio-visual work 20...20 VISION. 20...20 VISION is an IN TOUCH Arts Commission.