Bangladesh Association New Zealand Incorporated (BANZI) was established in 1991 and was registered with the Register Office of Incorporated Societies in New Zealand on April 30, 1991. Bangladesh Association New Zealand represents most of the people migrated from Bangladesh to New Zealand. The Bangladesh Community consisting of wide variety of professionals, such as Physicians, Engineers, Pharmacists, Agriculturalists, Teachers, Scientists, Accountants, Businessmen and Social Workers etc. BANZI was established as a not-for-profit voluntary community organization with a vision of uniting the community for peace, progress and development within the greater multicultural, multi-ethnic, peace loving New Zealand society. The association tries to provide the best possible accurate information who wants to know about New Zealand.
Bangladesh Association New Zealand organizes events like:
- Eid Festivals, Ramadan and Iftar Parties
- BANZI Day
- Meet and Greet with Bangladeshi VIPs
- BANZI Election
- Consular Service for Bangladeshi citizens
- Bangladesh Victory Day Celebration
- Bangla New Year (Noboborsho)
- Bangladesh Victory Day Celebration
Team (2016-2018)
President: Jahangir Alam Mintu
General Secretary: Mehedi Hasan Khan Chowdhury