Deadline: 1-May-23
The Asia New Zealand Foundation is inviting applications for the Schools Sports Fund to provide opportunities for secondary students to engage in cultural activities while travelling to Asia on sports-related activities.
By providing students the opportunity to extend their experiences in Asia to include cultural activities, we hope to help ignite their curiosity to learn more about the country and inspire them to share their experiences with fellow students, friends and wh5nau on their return to New Zealand.
What can the funding be used for?
- Funding can go towards in-country transporation, tickets, entry fees, food and accommodation (at the discretion of the Foundation).
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The following is a list of some suggested activities:
- Visit a cultural site such as a shrine, museum or gallery
- Attend a sporting event
- Attend a festival
- Participate in a craft-making workshop.
Funding Information
- Applicants can apply for up to $7,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- At this stage, the Foundation will only be supporting New Zealand secondary schools.
- All applicants must be New Zealand citizens or permanent residents.
Terms and Conditions
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Foundation funding recipients are expected to:
- provide a 500-600 word article for the Asia New Zealand Foundation website, including photos (to be submitted while undertaking the trip or within two weeks of completion).
- submit a report on their experience accounting for how the funding was spent (further details will be provided to successful applicants)
- seek opportunities to share their experience on return to New Zealand
- remain engaged with the Asia New Zealand Foundation.
For more information, visit Schools Sports Fund.