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Junior Achievement Ghana Hosts 8th Annual Africa Company of the Year Competition

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Accra, Ghana,November 29,2018 – JA (Junior Achievement) Ghana is pleased to announce that it will be hosting the Regional Company of the Year Competition 2018, in collaboration with JA Africa. The event will take place from 5-7 December 2018 in Accra, Ghana. The theme for this year’s event is “Tech the Future by Storm” and the …

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JA Zimbabwe Opens Career Doors for Graduates

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Raelyn Christopher Tunks, a 28 year-young graduate who studied Business Administration in 2014 is a beneficiary of Junior Achievement Zimbabwe (JAZ) and the Zimbabwe Works project in Bulawayo. After spending 2 years looking for work with no success, the internship program was a stepping stone to his career. “As a graduate I was not ready …

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Up Close with Jean Chawapiwa, JA Africa’s Board Chair

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JA: Why did you join the board of JA Africa and why do you think JA is important? JC: I was working for Rio Tinto as Vice President, Communications and External Affairs Africa based in Johannesburg when JA Worldwide (JAWW) contacted Rio Tinto HQ in London and asked if they could have a representative on the Africa Board. I was asked if I …

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The Value of Awards in Giving Youth Direction

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By Elizabeth Bintliff, CEO, JA Africa A few weeks ago on a flight back to Accra from Nairobi I struck up a conversation with the young man seated next to me. He was from Namibia. He had been on a business trip in Kenya, his first time in East Africa. He was going on to …

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My Shadow and I: A Job Shadow Experience

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By Elizabeth Bintliff, CEO, JA Africa This week, Junior Achievement Africa’s program in Zimbabwe is hosting an ambitious new program called ‘Take 10,000 Girls to Work.’ It is a bold program which aims to address some of the gaps that girls face transitioning from school to the world of work, especially the preconceptions they have …

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Junior Achievement Ghana Hosts 8th Annual Africa Company of the Year Competition

JA Zimbabwe Opens Career Doors for Graduates

Up Close with Jean Chawapiwa, JA Africa’s Board Chair

The Value of Awards in Giving Youth Direction

My Shadow and I: A Job Shadow Experience

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