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Mission:
to enhance the influence of the Dutch institutions
on the European policy formulation in the field of education, research
and innovation;
to maintain and, where possible, to increase the
participation and share 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 (SURFoundation);
- 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 wieder 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
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