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Neth-ER
Netherlands house for Education and Research

Mission:‎
To enhance the Netherlands influence on EU decision making and programming by ‎effectively bringing education and R&D policy views from Dutch public and private ‎bodies to the attention of the Brussels circuit.‎ ‎
To maintain, and where possible to increase, the Netherlands participation and share ‎in EU programmes.‎

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

Services:‎
To inform: disseminating relevant, reliable and timely information (both official and ‎informal) to the participating organisations
To represent: playing an active role on behalf of the associated organisations in the EU and in ‎the wider Brussels networks
To network: developing and maintaining European and international contacts to support a ‎strong Netherlands presence
To mediate: establishing contacts and opening up communication channels between the ‎relevant Dutch parties within the fields of research, innovation and education in order to ‎promote well co-ordinated positioning
To explore: scouting and analysing developments, initiatives and opportunities which might ‎offer new possibilities for Dutch organisations and institutes
To facilitate: supporting associated organisations and their members in various ways by ‎providing meeting and office facilities and organising expert sessions

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


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