Kia ora, my name is Letitia, and I recently had the incredible opportunity to take part in a short-term programme with the United Nations through UREKA and UNITAR. I was drawn to this experience because of my strong interest in international policy and diplomacy, and I hoped it would give me insight into how global decision-making works in practice. Continue reading From Aotearoa to Geneva: lessons from the United Nations.
In just a few days, I’ll be trading the lecture halls at Waikato for the halls of the United Nations in
Geneva. It’s a chance to get a first-hand look at how things actually work behind the scenes and learn from people who are dedicated to a more sustainable world. Continue reading From Aotearoa to Geneva: My Journey to the Heart of Global Diplomacy
Going into my final year of study, I was interested in understanding how AI will impact my career in relation to the world, and how jobs are projected to change in the future. However, this scholarship has greatly exceeded my expectations, and I would like to share some highlights from the experience so far. Continue reading PMSA India Study Tour
Hey! I’m Shreeya Gupte, and I’ve just finished my second year of a Bachelor of Health, majoring in Biomedical Science and Computer Science at the University of Waikato. I’m incredibly grateful to have been awarded the New Zealand Prime Minister’s Scholarship for Asia (NZPMSA) Group Programme, hosted by IndoGenius. Continue reading Halfway Through My NZPMSA Journey: Learning, Culture, and Finding Community in India
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