The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) has opened applications for the following awards:
- “Italian Bilateral Scientific Cooperation Award”, aimed at recognizing the work of an Italian scientist up to 35 years old presently active in New Zealand for his/her outstanding contribution to the advancement of bilateral scientific cooperation in any field of science and technology;
- “Science, she says!“ aimed at recognizing an outstanding female scientist – up to 40 years old – for her contribution to the advancement of bilateral scientific cooperation in any field of science and technology;
- “L’innovazione che parla Italiano”, aimed at Italian innovators who have founded one or more start-ups abroad.
Applications must be submitted by 22 September 2026.
More details and application forms can be found in the ‘Attachments’ section of this page.
Further information, please contact the Embassy at the following email address: wellington.promozione@esteri.it
