We’re for women

We empower women through education, advocacy and community.

What we do

Think.

We believe in the power of education. That's why we support women in their pursuit of knowledge.

What we do

Act.

We are champions for women’s rights. The work we do is an influential force for positive change.

What we do

Connect.

We provide a platform for graduate women to share ideas, information and broaden their network.

Our impact

  • Advocated for changes to the Equal Pay Act in 2018.

  • Advocates for women’s rights to education. 

  • Granted over $1 million in scholarships in 2018.

  • Providing women around the world with access to secondary education.

Scholarships
  • GWNZ Harriette Jenkins Scholarship

    For short term study or research. Valued at $5,000 these awards are for GWNZ members only.

    Value:

    $5,000

    Locale:

    New Zealand

    Open:

    01 May 2024

    Due:

    30 June 2024

    Apply
  • GWNZ Fellowships

    Fellowships for women to do doctoral study at a tertiary institution in New Zealand or overseas.

    Value:

    $5,000 to $10,000

    Locale:

    New Zealand

    Open:

    01 May 2024

    Due:

    30 June 2024

    Apply