The Refugee Council of New Zealand (RCNZ) is a national organisation whose purpose is to provide advice, information and assistance to asylum-seekers and refugees in New Zealand; promote a strategic response to the needs of refugees and asylum seekers; and to campaign to ensure that New Zealand meets its legal and humanitarian obligations under the 1951 United Nations Convention on Refugees.

Contact details

Website:
http://rc.org.nz/

Address:
1224A Dominion Road, Mount Roskill, Auckland 1021, New Zealand

Country:
New Zealand

Sub-region:
Australia and New Zealand

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
New Zealand
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Government
Institutional affiliations
Government
Year founded
1989
Age (years)
Refugee Council of New Zealand
 35
New Zealand average
 25
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): Arif Saeid
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2021): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2023
Refugee Council of New Zealand
 6
New Zealand average
 95
Global average
 66
2019
Refugee Council of New Zealand
 10
% Female staff
2023
Refugee Council of New Zealand
 50%
New Zealand average
 51%
Global average
 50%
2019
Refugee Council of New Zealand
 30%

Social

Likes (2023)
Refugee Council of New Zealand
 499
New Zealand average
 1,608
Global average
 27,094
Likes (2022)
Refugee Council of New Zealand
 275
Likes (2021)
Refugee Council of New Zealand
 183
Subscribers (2022)
Refugee Council of New Zealand
 3
New Zealand average
 2,817
Global average
 5,838
Subscribers (2021)
Refugee Council of New Zealand
 3
Subscribers (2019)
Refugee Council of New Zealand
 3

Data notes

Last updated: 04/05/2023
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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