RECENT GRANTS

2021-Ongoing:  Lottery Community Sector Research;  Project Title: Economic integration of refugees

Co-researchers-Dr R. Helen Samujh, Refugee Orientation Centre Trust, New Zealand, Dr. Herb De Varies, University of Canterbury and Dr.Nadeera Ranbahu, University of Canterbury, New Zealand

2021-2022:  Accounting and Finance Association in Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ); Project Title: “Building wellbeing via financial empowerment: The case of Māori youth in Aotearoa/New Zealand”

Co-researchers-Dr Vijay Kumar, University of Waikato, New Zealand

2019-2020: Accounting and Finance Association in Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ); Project Title: The Indigenous model of business sustainability: Learning from Indigenous Knowledge

Co-researcher - Dr. Anura De Zoysa, The University of Wollongong, Australia

2018-2019: Waikato Management School Research Trust Contestable Fund Project Title: Does ICT reduce the gender gap in financial inclusion?

Co-researcher - Dr. Gazi Hassan , The University of Waikato, New Zealand

2018-2019: Waikato University Summer Research Project; Project Title: Impact of ICT on financial inclusion for women refugees

2018-2019: Waikato University Summer Research Project; Project Title: Financial services and products suitable for refugees

AWARDS

2019: Early Career Research Excellence Award

                Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand

2018: Publication Award- Waikato Management School

2014: Young Researcher Award- Baku World Science Forum

                 Baku World Sciences Forum 2014 for Young Researchers (Economics and Social science stream)

2012: Alastair Ross Goobey Memorial (ARG) Scholarship

                 The Alastair Ross Goobey Memorial Scholarship aims to provide the financial assistance necessary to encourage and develop the emergent corporate governance leaders of the future.

2012: International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN) Outstanding Scholar Award