Applications for the 2017 Wāhine Ora: NPM New Horizons for Women Trust Research Award are currently open.



This is an NPM co-funded research award of $10,000 with New Horizons for Women Trust (NHWT) and is focused at Wāhine Māori researchers. 



The Wāhine Ora Award aims to support research that benefits Māori women, girls and/or whānau in Aotearoa New Zealand, is made annually and is a one off grant to assist research and/or living expenses.



Get your application in now ... submissions close 12 April!

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