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Neth-ER
Netherlands house for Education and Research 

 Mission:‎
  to enhance the influence of the Dutch institutions on European policy formulation in the field of education, research and innovation;
  to maintain, and where possible, to increase the participation of Dutch institutions in European programmes for education, research and innovation.

Members:‎
The current member organisations of Neth-ER are:‎ ‎
- Association of Centres of Expertise on Vocational Education, Training and the Labour Market (COLO);
- European Platform Internationalising Education (Europees Platform);
-‎ Netherlands Association of Universities of Applied Sciences (HBO-raad)‎;
‎-‎ Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW);
-‎ Netherlands Association of VET Colleges (MBO Raad)‎; ‎
-‎ Netherlands Organisation for International Cooperation in Higher Education (Nuffic)‎;‎
-‎ Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO);‎ ‎
-‎ Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO);‎ ‎
-‎ ICT Cooperation in Higher Education and Research (SURFfoundation);‎ ‎
‎-‎ Association of Universities in the Netherlands (VSNU).‎ ‎

Services:‎
To inform: disseminating relevant, reliable and timely information (both formal and ‎informal) through the Nether-portal (www.neth-er.eu).
 To facilitate: supporting the members and their constituency logistically in a variety of ways.
 To represent: being actively involved on behalf of the associated organisations in the wider Brussels networks.
  To network: developing and maintaining European and international contacts to support a ‎strong Netherlands presence in the relevant international networks.
 To mediate: establishing contacts and opening up communication channels between the ‎relevant Dutch parties in order to promote a well coordinated position within Europe.
 To explore: actively looking for and analysing developments, initiatives and opportunities which may offer new possibilities for Dutch organisations and institutes.
 

For more information contact:‎
Fried Kramer MSc (director)
Neth-ER – Netherlands house for Education and Research‎ ‎
Rue d'Arlon 22
B-1050 Brussels‎
Tel: +32-2-5115040‎
Fax: +32-2-513 88 21
Mobile: + 32-473-621331‎
http://www.neth-er.eu


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