Below is a list of successful applicants for the beginning of January 2021 Ethnic Communities Development Fund.
For all enquiries please contact 0800 824 824 or by email community.matters@dia.govt.nz.
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Organisation |
Decision |
Amount Granted |
Project name |
Location |
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Action Aid Charitable Trust |
Partially Fund |
$10,000 |
1. Family violence counselling; and 2. IT computer classes for older people (aged 65+) from ethnic communities as an alternative means to stay socially connected. |
Auckland |
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African Communities' Council of Wellington Inc |
Fund |
$7,421 |
Africa Day 2021 Celebration |
Wellington |
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Ashburton Indian Multicultural Charitable Trust |
Partially Fund |
$5,000 |
Festival of Colours – Holi |
Ashburton |
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Asia Pacific Indian Ladies Assoc. (APILA) |
Partially Fund |
$8,000 |
Post Covid-19 Fiji Indian Seniors and Ladies Weekend Retreat |
Palmerston North |
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Auckland Regional Migrant Services Charitable Trust |
Partially Fund |
$31,006 |
Belong Strong |
Nationwide |
|
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Bhutanese Society of New Zealand Incorporated |
Partially Fund |
$4,500 |
Recreation |
Manawatu |
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Christchurch Iranian Society Incorporated |
Partially Fund |
$7,000 |
Chaharshabe Suri and Nowruz (Persian New Year) |
Christchurch |
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Dunedin Tamil Society Incorporated |
Partially Fund |
$24,100 |
Dunedin Tamil Community Physical, Social, Cultural Welbeing Project |
Dunedin |
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English Language Partners New Zealand Trust |
Fund |
$2,150 |
English for Customer Service course |
Whangarei |
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English Language Partners New Zealand Trust |
Partially Fund |
$3,833 |
Post COVID support for migrant job seekers through our Work Talk programme |
Waikato |
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Events NZ Charitable Trust |
Partially Fund |
$10,000 |
Wellington Lantern Festival 2021 |
Wellington |
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Hamilton Multicultural Services Trust |
Partially Fund |
$40,000 |
Flourish - Leadership Programme for Ethnic Women |
Hamilton |
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Lebanity Enterprise NZ Charitable Trust |
Partially Fund |
$10,000 |
Mosaic Art Project |
Auckland |
|
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Lebanity Enterprise NZ Charitable Trust |
Partially Fund |
$21,000 |
Lebanese Arabic Language Project |
Auckland |
|
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Nelson-Whakatu Muslim Association Incorporated |
Fund |
$18,200 |
Building a pathway for Muslim community in the outdoor |
Tasman |
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Nepal New Zealand Friendship Society of Canterbury Incorporated |
Fund |
$15,514 |
A. Community resilience and recovery B. socially connected |
Canterbury |
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New Zealand Charitable Association Incorporated |
Partially Fund |
$5,000 |
Happy Chinese New Year Festival 2021 |
Christchurch |
|
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Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNANZ) Incorporated |
Partially Fund |
$20,000 |
Continuity of Nepalese Community Covid impact and Upskilling Programme by training |
Nationwide |
|
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Oak Development Trust |
Fund |
$38,090 |
Empowering Migrant Women: Sewing, Cooking, Gardening, Establishing a small business. |
Christchurch |
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Pakistan and Friends Hawkes Bay Association Incorporated |
Fund |
$9,585 |
Educational e-initiatives for Pakistan and Friends Association Children |
Hawkes Bay |
|
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Refugees As Survivors New Zealand Trust |
Fund |
$20,000 |
RASNZ Community Pillars Mental Health Destigmatisation Project Phase 2 |
Auckland |
|
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St Vincent de Paul Society Wellington |
Partially Fund |
$6,000 |
Vinnies Re Sew - Breaking down social barriers and creating meaningful connections one stitch at a time. |
Wellington |
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Telugu Badminton Club of Canterbury Incorporated |
Partially Fund |
$15,000 |
Ethnic Sports and Community Activity |
Canterbury |
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The Japanese Society of Canterbury (Kantaberii Nihonjin Kai) Incorporated |
Fund |
$400 |
Japanese Cultural Showcase day |
Christchurch |
|
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VIETNZ Community Trust |
Partially Fund |
$8,000 |
Annual Cultural & Sports Events |
Auckland |
|
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WaterSafe Auckland Inc |
Partially Fund |
$15,000 |
WeChat for Drowning Prevention |
Nationwide |
|
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Zimbabweans In Canterbury Incorporated |
Fund |
$8,792 |
Thriving Communities |
Christchurch |
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Total funds disbursed for January 2021: $363,591