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COUNTRY HIGHLIGHTS This section of the report will take you from country to country for an overview of how GOW works at national / community level. We can’t thank our partners enough for their dedication and commitment to empower people, equipping them with the skills they need in today’s society. ALBANIA http://www.getonlineweek.eu/albania/ In Albania, over 300 students attended seminars organized by the Albanian Institute of Science (AIS), where they have been encouraged to take up a career in ICT. Discussions focused on the opportunities to be trained and skilled for a job in the ICT sector. One important topic was about the chances that women have to work in ICT sector. Page 12 One of the tools presented for young people was the entrepreneurship e-learning platform HP Life, students being really interested in taking the online free courses. Adelina Ceno, student,said she’s really interested to test HP Life and she hopes that this would actually help her to decide about the university degree she wants to pursue.