Government

**Refugee-related research/reports from New Zealand Government agencies**

 * [|Ministry of Education] **
 * [|Refugee students in New Zealand schools]
 * Interventions for refugee children in New Zealand Schools: Models, methods, and best practice
 * Preparing the school to welcome refugees


 * Ministry of Health**
 * [|Refugee health care: A handbook for health professionals] The 2012 update of the //Refugee Health Care: A handbook for health professionals// discusses new refugee communities settled in New Zealand, emerging trends in the health of refugee groups and current therapies, and adds new service providers.
 * Auckland Regional Public Health Service: Refugee Health Service is part of the Auckland Regional Public Health Service. The Refugee Health Service works in partnership with many health providers and communities to provide culturally appropriate and acceptable care. The website provides information on health and well-being for refugees in New Zealand and internationally.
 * Building on strengths - A guide for action: A new approach to promoting mental health in New Zealand/Aotearoa

**International Migration, Settlement, & Employment Dynamics (IMSED), Immigration New Zealand, Department of Labour** IMSED research aims to better understand the resettlement and integration of people who arrive in New Zealand as refugees. This includes international resettlement policies, early resettlement experiences, and insight into long-term integration.Main programmes of research are:
 * Quota Refugees Ten Years On: Perspectives of Integration, Community and Identity
 * Study of Bhutanese Refugee Resettlement Needs, Expectations and Experiences
 * **The Bhutanese Refugee Resettlement Journey **
 * [|Refugee Resettlement- a literature review]


 * Ministry of Social Development **
 * Social Policy Journal Of New Zealand Te Puna Whakaaro
 * [|Diverse Communities: Exploring the migrant and refugee experience in New Zealand (2008)]
 * [|English Language Acquisition in the Lao Community of Wellington: Recommendations for Refugee Groups (1996)]


 * [|Ministry of Womens Affairs]**
 * Strong and safe communities – effective interventions for adult victims of sexual violence - report on ethnic, migrant and refugee workshop, Auckland.
 * Speak up, seek help, safe home: A review of literature on culturally appropriate interventions for intimate partner violence in ethnic communities


 * [|Office of Ethnic Affairs]**
 * Improving the quantity and quality of policy related research about and with ethnic communities