Settlement Support logo. Regional Migrant/ Refugee Education Coordinator

Who are we?

Regional Migrant/Refugee Educational Co-ordinator, Central South Region

What do we do?

There is a migrant co-ordinator and a refugee co-ordinator.

They support schools and migrant/refugee parents/communities in issues of:

  • student enrolment
  • ESOL funding
  • Understanding or regulations
  • Knowledge and general information regarding education.

How can we help you?

By listening to school and parent concerns and issues related to migrant/refugee students and make sure these are considered at a wider Ministry level.

Where can you find us?

Regional Refugee Educational Co-ordinator
Central Southern Region, MoE
Telephone: 463 8678
Email: abdi.bihi@minedu.govt.nz