2 recipients of RNZ's new Asia scholarship, funded by NZ On Air, are Nabeelah Khan and Chengqi Ye; the scholarship aims to enhance Asian representation in New Zealand media.

The first recipients of RNZ's new Asia scholarship, funded by NZ On Air, have been announced. Nabeelah Khan, of Fiji-Indian descent, and Chengqi (Mavis) Ye, of Chinese descent, will receive up to $8000 to cover one year's fees and a two-week internship/work experience at RNZ. The scholarship aims to support postgraduate journalism students of Asian heritage, address the financial burden of their studies, and increase Asian representation in New Zealand media.

April 04, 2024
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