New Zealand is home to a thriving innovation ecosystem that encourages world-leading research and development (R&D) activity and resourceful ways of getting things done.

We take a leadership role in establishing and maintaining key bilateral and multilateral science and innovation partnerships to better connect New Zealand’s science system to the rest of the world.

This section characterises the research infrastructure portfolio across the institutions.

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The Government is investing $19.5 million over 4 years in enhancing GeoNet to enable faster, more accurate and available science advice and warnings for major geological events.

Set up in 2016, the New Zealand Space Agency is the lead government agency for space policy, regulation and sector development.

In mid-2017, we sought feedback on a discussion paper examining the concept of impact as it relates to the science system.

The Ageing Well National Science Challenge is researching how to sustain health and well-being as people age, enabling all New Zealanders to reach their full potential into the later years of life.

The New Zealand Food Safety Science and Research Centre promotes, coordinates and delivers food safety science and research for New Zealand.

Our Science Board is the statutory body responsible for making independent investment decisions for the Endeavour Fund and National Science Challenges.