New NICHE Tender: Tanzania-Netherlands Energy Project

Nuffic has published a new NICHE call for subsidy tenders for a project in Tanzania. The closing date for applications is September 18, 2015. The call Tanzania-Netherlands Energy Project (TNEP) (NICHE-TZA-260), has a budget of € 1,825,000. For more detailed information and documents please click here.


The Netherlands Initiative for Capacity development in Higher Education (NICHE) is a Netherlands-funded development cooperation programme aimed at sustainable strengthening of higher education and technical and vocation education and training (TVET) capacity in partner countries, thus contributing to economic development and poverty reduction. The programme focuses on the countries and policy priorities identified in the Dutch bilateral cooperation programme. In line with the current development policy of the Netherlands NICHE focuses on four policy priorities:

• Water;

• Food security;

• Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR);

• Security and the rule of Law.