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JA Mauritius has launched JA GREENT Program, a new initiative aimed at fostering sustainable economic growth in the Republic of Mauritius. At JA Mascareignes, we strongly believe that thriving communities can only be built in a world where nature is restored and protected. With a focus on Green Entrepreneurship, this program is designed to make …

JA Mauritius Launches JA GREENT Program for Sustainable Economic Growth Read More »

JA Ghana is eagerly anticipating its participation in the upcoming global event, COP28, a gathering of industry leaders, innovators, and experts from around the world. Set to take place at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), from November 30 to December 12, 2023, COP28 serves as a critical platform for assessing global progress …

Tomorrow Foundation Supports JA Students’ Participation in COP28 Read More »

Johannesburg, South Africa – 20 November 2023: JA Africa, in partnership with Google’s charitable arm, Google.org, and Z Zurich Foundation, have launched JA Career Connect – a new cloud-based platform designed to connect young African talent with employment opportunities across the globe. In line with their joint commitment to nurturing the future leaders of the …

JA Africa Boosts Youth Employment with Launch of JA Career Connect Read More »

The International Alliance for Women (TIAW), at a special luncheon event on October 18th in Toronto, Canada, announced Simi Nwogugu, CEO of JA Africa, as a distinguished recipient of the 2023 TIAW World of Difference Award in recognition of her contributions to women’s economic empowerment globally. The award was presented in partnership with IWF – …

JA Africa’s CEO, Simi Nwogugu, Receives TIAW World of Difference Award for Contributions to Women’s Economic Empowerment Read More »

On the occasion of the International Day of the Girls’ Child, Junior Achievement Mascareignes (JA) proudly unveiled the Goal Video Project, a groundbreaking initiative designed to empower girls through education and life skills. The project’s primary focus is to provide girls with essential knowledge on various Goal-related subjects. JA Mascareignes’ dedicated team has meticulously created …

JA Mauritius and Standard Chartered Bank Launch Goal Video Project Read More »

Douala, September 23rd – Prudential Beneficial Cameroon under the wing of the Prudence Foundation is delighted to announce their partnership’s expansion into Cameroon to introduce the Cha-Ching Program tabled by their Junior Achievement (JA) Africa arm. This program focuses on teaching financial literacy to primary school learners aged seven to twelve, encouraging them to apply …

Building Smart Money Kids in Cameroon: Prudence Foundation, Prudential Beneficial Life Insurance, and JA Africa Expand Cha-Ching Program Read More »

GE and JA Africa, in collaboration with Consortium Jeunesse Senegal, successfully hosted the GE Girls in STEM program, a two-day event aimed at inspiring and educating Senegalese girls about the exciting world of careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Taking place in Dakar, the program provided 53 girls with invaluable insights into the …

Bridging the STEM Gender Gap: GE and JA Africa’s Initiative Empowers Senegalese Girls Read More »

Distinguished leaders in Education on Thursday the 31st of August came together to deliberate on the  need to revolutionize the narrative surrounding the educational ecosystem in Africa at the Catalyst 2030’s Africa Forward event for August. Themed “Shifting the Education Narrative,” the event was hosted by Danielle Tsamo of Catalyst 2030 and featured prominent education …

Visionaries Unite to Shift the Narrative of Africa’s Educational Sector and Systems Read More »

World Youth Skills Day is a momentous occasion that celebrates the importance of equipping young individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in an ever-evolving world. On this special day, JA Africa is shining the spotlight on two exceptional girls, Naa Norley Norteye and Laila Oloriegbe, who were awarded scholarships by Delta Air …

Celebrating Youth Skills: Naa and Laila’s Journey at the National Flight Academy Camp by Delta Air Lines Read More »

Ahead of World Youth Skills Day on July 15, Theirworld and JA Africa announce a partnership to equip girls in Zambia and Zimbabwe to become entrepreneurs and community leaders. Giving girls the practical skills and mindset to succeed as entrepreneurs and leaders can transform their lives and their communities. That’s why Theirworld is delighted to …

JA Africa and Theirworld’s “Rise Up Girls Project” to Empower 500 School Girls in Zimbabwe and Zambia Read More »