New Zealand – China Strategic Research Alliance 2025 Call for Proposals
We are inviting proposals for joint research partnerships between New Zealand and Chinese research organisations.
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Update on science reforms: CRI mergers and Callaghan Innovation
Crown Research Institutes (CRIs) and MBIE have been working together to explore changes ahead of the legislation that will establish the settings for new Public Research Organisations (PROs).
A simpler approach to funding science in New Zealand
The Government has announced the next major milestone in reforming New Zealand’s science, innovation, and technology funding system. The changes will deliver a simpler, strategy-driven approach that aligns public investment with national research priorities.
He Ara Whakahihiko Capability Fund 2025 Investment Plan
This Investment Plan outlines the policy context for the He Ara Whakahihiko Capability Fund. Up to $8.6 million (excluding GST) is available to fund successful proposals in each investment round.
Natural Hazards and Resilience Platform
The Government is investing in a Natural Hazards and Resilience Platform. The purpose of the platform is to enhance New Zealand’s resilience to natural hazards so we can better prepare, respond, and recover from natural hazard events.
New Zealand and Australia to accelerate space science and technology
Three collaborative projects to strengthen trans-Tasman space science, build capability, and unlock new commercial opportunities.
Endeavour Fund
The Endeavour Fund plays a unique role in the science system through investing in excellent science with the potential to positively impact New Zealand’s economy, environment and society. The 2026 investment round will be through contract extension rather than open contest.
Research and Development Tax Incentive
The R&D Tax Incentive helps businesses innovate and contribute to a stronger, more productive economy that benefits all New Zealanders.
Ara Whaihua successful proposals
Through the 2026 Ara Whaihua funding round of the He Ara Whakahihiko Capability Fund, we received 57 proposals. The Government is investing in 19 work programmes that focus primarily on the pathway to commercialisation and/or economic growth from excellent science.
Government backs NZ–US digital twin collaboration
Government invests up to $4.5 million in a NZ–US partnership to develop AI-powered digital twins for health and bioeconomy innovation.