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Alma Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh
30 January 2020

Behind the statistics

One million people from Myanmar live in 34 camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. They are considered some of the largest and most densely populated camps in the world. New Zealand Red Cross’ international delegate Elodie Berthe shares some of the stories behind the statistics.

Daniel Gamboa Salazar 2
14 April 2016

Get to know me: Daniel

From evading terrorists in Colombia to performing plays in Wellington, it’s been quite a journey for former refugee Daniel Gamboa Salazar.

Giselle Iradukunda
14 April 2016

Get to know me: Giselle

"I feel very lucky to be in New Zealand, a country that allows young women to take full advantage of all opportunities that are available."

Former refugees and volunteers chat together
14 April 2016

Get to know me

New Zealand Red Cross’ 'Get to know me' campaign aims to break to down barriers and celebrate the incredible people who have arrived here as refugees.

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10 February 2016

Closing date for grants applications announced

Due to a decrease in demand, applications for New Zealand Red Cross independent advice, storage and pack-and-move grants will close at 5pm on 31 March 2016.

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