The first five years of life are critical to establishing positive or negative pathways toward health and well-being yet inequities in Pacific child health still exist.

Moana Research contributed to this important document on ‘Accelerating the advancement of Pacific people in the workforce’ with The Southern Initiative, MBIE and The Auckland Co-design lab.

A new Māori & Pacific Investment Fund (“the Fund”) approved by the A Better Start – E Tipu e Rea National Science Challenge (“the Challenge”) Board was established to encourage Māori and Pasifika-led research within the Challenge.

This scoping document provides baseline information to inform consultation on a newly established fund for Māori and Pasifika-led research within the A Better Start – E Tipu e Rea National Science Challenge (“The Challenge”).