Hakom - Croatian Post and Electronic Communications Agency

Zagreb, 17, April, 2015  On the occasion of International ICT day, together with the partners on this project, ( the Faculty of electrical engineering and computing and Ericsson Nikola Tesla ), HAKOM  organized a visit to the EricSson company for high school and university students (V.,X. , XV. Gymnasium and FER, TZ, FOI, PMF)

After having gathered in front of the main building, a group of students was  accompanied by friendly hosts end  warmly greeted by mr.sc. Gordana Kovačević ,  Ceo of Ericsson Nikola Tesla. Mrs Kovačević  brought out some  important information regarding the company  and shared her own experience with the students regarding the professional career .The students  were greatly interested in the presentation and openly asked some questions.
Some students were interested in the experience of Mrs Kovačević  as a woman working  in ICT sector while the others, those coming from the Faculty of electrical engineering  and computing  were interested in workshop called „Summer Camp Ericsson Nikola Tesla“, a workshop  designed for  students in their final year of bachelor’s studies.
 
However, in a five- week seminar, the participants are able to come together  to the problem solution in real world conditions , the industrial surrounding  and  within the expected time.
It  is planned to have the round table within a one-day programme ,entitled  „Girls and women in Croatian  ICT-sector“ which will be held at the Faculty of electrical engineering and computing, Grey Hall in April, 22, 2015., at 12 AM.
 
The main objective of this event is to create a global environment that empowers and encourages girls and young women to consider careers in the growing field of information and communication technologies (ICTs).

The agenda can be found on HAKOM website:default.aspx?id=7000, while additional information regarding the event can be found on ITU official site: http://girlsinict.org/.

ABOUT HAKOM: HAKOM (www.hakom.hr) - Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries – ensures preconditions for a fair market competition, stable growth and environment for innovations in the electronic communications and postal services market. HAKOM protects users’ interests and the possibility of choice among various communications and postal services at affordable prices, defines sustainable competitive conditions for operators and service providers under fair conditions for return on investment, and provides support to economic growth, public services and the quality of life in the Republic of Croatia by using modern technologies. HAKOM’ strategic goals are: to promote regulation of the electronic communications and postal services market, to support growth of investments and innovations in the electronic communications and postal services market, to provide efficient use of limited resources, to accelerate the growth of broadband products and services, to provide affordable offers of communications and postal services, to provide protection and informing of users, to build an efficient and comprehensive information system, to define and implement efficient processes, and to acquire multi-disciplinary competencies in market regulation.