Articles tagged with Scholarship
Government Invests $60K for 51st Polyfest Celebrating Pacific Culture and Youth
1 week ago | 117 viewsThe New Zealand Government is investing $60,000 to support the 51st Polyfest in 2026, celebrating Pacific culture, youth leadership, and community strength. Alongside cultural support, the Government is improving Pacific peoples' quality of life through initiatives in safety, education, health, housing, and employment. Polyfest 2026 will feature diverse Pacific stages and promote environmental stewardship under the theme of Pacific youth as eco-warriors.
Tags: Polyfest Dr Shane Reti Pacific Peoples Minister Ministry for Pacific Peoples Toloa STEM scholarships Alo Vaka Cook Islands Niue Samoa TongaRecord 235 Nurses Receive Scholarships for Advanced Primary Care Education in 2024
3 weeks ago | 166 viewsA record 235 primary care registered nurses in New Zealand will begin advanced education this year through the Government’s Registered Nurse Primary Care Scholarships, nearly doubling the initially planned number. These nurses will pursue qualifications enabling them to become registered nurse prescribers, expanding their ability to prescribe a wider range of medicines and improve patient access to care. This initiative aims to enhance healthcare delivery by reducing pressure on GPs and hospitals, fostering a more sustainable system, and supporting the development of future nurse practitioners.
Tags: Simeon Brown Health Minister registered nurses primary care Nurse Primary Care Scholarships postgraduate diploma Master of Nursing nurse prescribers nurse practitioners New ZealandNew Zealand's Strengthened Ties in Southeast Asia: Security and Prosperity Updates
8 months ago | 1659 viewsNew Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters emphasizes the importance of relationships with Southeast Asia for security and prosperity. They are working intensively with Southeast Asia, aiming to establish a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with ASEAN by 2025. During his visit to Malaysia, Mr. Peters engaged in discussions on various security issues and held bilateral talks with ministerial counterparts from several countries.
Tags: New Zealand Southeast Asia Winston Peters ASEAN Malaysia East Asia Summit security partnership dialogue scholarship