NFP-NPT-NICHE e-Newsletter March 2010

Editorial

After a short Christmas break to recharge our batteries, we started 2010 with fresh energy and the ambition to make this year a very successful one. For NICHE it will be a year full of new tenders and projects. For NFP 2010 will be a year of...
 

Riding the momentum in Indonesia

Arnold van der Zanden, education expert at the Dutch Embassy in Jakarta, explains how NICHE will support the “broad-based relationship” between the Netherlands and Indonesia.
 

Gender strategy approved

Over a year ago, Nuffic and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Social Development Department (DSO) heavily invested in a major review of the NFP and NPT programmes, to find out how these programmes contribute to reducing the gender gap in...
 

The National University facing the Amazonian reality

Universities are often criticized for their irrelevance for local communities, lack of access and lack of interest in other people’s problems. And too often universities in remote corners of the country are expected to follow the academic...
 

NFP sees SOL on the horizon

The year 2010 will be a busy one for the 11 NFP Programme Administrators. As of 1 November the NFP will have a renewed application and selection procedure.
 

Successful NICHE identification mission to Egypt

Between 28 February and 5 March 2010, the second NICHE identification mission to Egypt was carried out by NICHE portfolio holder for Egypt, Annemarie de Ruiter and Beer Schröder, Head of Nuffic’s Capacity Building Programmes Department.
 

Holland Alumni Conference

On 5 and 6 November 2009, Nuffic organized the first Holland Alumni Conference, that took place in The Hague. During this conference, 180 selected international alumni and 20 current international students from over 65 countries came together to...
 
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