Opportunity Title : Cancer Research Trust NZ – Cancer Education + Development Awards 2026 (Receive Up to NZD 5,000 in Funding)

Successful applicants may receive up to NZD 5,000 per award to support eligible educational and professional development activities.

Funding can be used for:

• General conference or event expenses.
• Speaker and presenter fees.
• Delivery of training courses and educational workshops.
• Community hui organisation and engagement costs.
• Other approved costs directly related to the proposed educational activity.

Interested applicants should visit the official application website link below, review the programme guidelines and eligibility requirements, complete the application form, and submit all required supporting documents before the application deadline. Only complete applications that meet the programme criteria will be considered.

The Cancer Research Trust New Zealand – Cancer Education and Development Awards 2026 is a project that helps fund learning activities, career growth, and information-sharing projects that make a difference in cancer outcomes in New Zealand.

The program gives money to groups, schools, health workers, scientists, and local communities that plan events and work focused on cancer research, stopping it, treating it, teaching about it, and talking about it.

By helping with meetings, training programs, and local projects, the awards want to make people work together better, encourage ways of doing things, and make it easier to share information in New Zealand's cancer area.

To be eligible, applicants must be organising a New Zealand-based activity such as:

• A conference.
• A training course or professional development programme.
• A community hui or engagement event.

The proposed activity must directly relate to one or more of the following areas:

• Cancer research.
• Cancer prevention.
• Cancer detection and screening.
• Cancer treatment and patient care.
• End-of-life and palliative care.
• Cancer education.
• Cancer research communication and public awareness.