Udruga Abacus Hrvatska

Udruga Abacus Hrvatska is a non-profit association based in Zagreb, Croatia working on education, children & youth, science & research.

Udruga Abacus Hrvatska is a non-profit association based in Zagreb that promotes STEM education and innovative methods of teaching mathematics to children through the traditional Japanese abacus, soroban. Its activities include workshops in primary schools, public STEM events, mental arithmetic courses at its premises in Zagreb, and educational programmes in cooperation with schools and universities. Its work covers the whole of Croatia. The association is led by president Tatjana Tomec Enc, author of the Soroban akademija programme, and is the lead organisation of the ESF+ co-financed project 'Abakus tradicije za digitalne ambicije'. It also supports pre-school and primary education through short soroban programmes held in kindergartens in most Croatian counties.