Artist learns from marigolds and masters in Odisha
Artist Quishile Charan describes learning traditional dying techniques from master textile makers in the North Indian state of Odisha. Quishile's research will contribute towards her practice that foc
LeadershipNetwork/News
Refugee hui inspires family discovery
Among the stories of New Zealand’s refugee community shared at the 2017 Asia New Zealand Foundation Refugee Hui, Leadership Network member Wei-Wei Ng uncovered a piece of her own family history.
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Foundation farewells festival 'godmother'
After 23 years with the Foundation, Jennifer King, our culture director, retired this year - leaving behind an incredible legacy of bringing Asian arts and culture to the New Zealand public.
Research/News
Philippine prison visit inspires research thesis
Daniel Kleinsman describes how visiting a prison while living in the Philippines as a Catholic seminarian inspired him to return to New Zealand to undertake studies in international human rights law.
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The curious case of social enterprises
Leadership Network member Rachel Espejo discusses the role of social enterprises and taking part in the Foundation's Farming for the Future workshop, which was held in Christchurch.
Business/News
Business intern "dives into the unknown" in Taiwan
Leadership Network member Madeleine Lock is currently on a Foundation business internship in Taiwan, a country that has surprised her at every turn. In this article, she describes her first four weeks
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Reflections on the 2017 Asia New Zealand Foundation Refugee Hui
Leadership Network member Laura MacKay says welcoming refugees could become a value " woven so deep into the fabric of our national identity " that is becomes a stance that defines New Zealand as muc
Education/News
Kiwi teachers make connections in Indonesia
A group of 11 New Zealand teachers visited Indonesia recently to learn about that country’s peoples and cultures and make connections with their Indonesian counterparts. They visited the country on th
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Simon Draper's
November 2017 update
Last week we released our latest research Starting Strong: Nurturing the potential of our Asian under-fives’, which looks at the changing demographics of our under-five population.
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Bangalore media internship confronting but inspiring
Wellington journalist Eleanor Wenman describes her time interning at the Deccan Herald in Bengaluru (Bangalore) - a city she found confronting, chaotic and beautiful.
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Business interns off to India, South Korea
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Simon Draper's October 2017 update
No doubt everyone's minds are still on last night's political events, so I'm willing to accept my update this month may not be the topic du jour of watercooler conversations. Despite this, I'm happy t