Donate
Donate

Senanu Adiku

JA Africa Skills Up Africa’s Youth for ICT Jobs With Support From Google.org

Leave a Comment / JA Alumni, Press Release / By

JA Africa with support from Google.Org is providing young Africans the opportunity to gain in-demand ICT skills to prepare them for the job market. With grant funding of $400,000 from Google.org, JA Africa will provide scholarships, instructional support, and wraparound support for 1,500 vulnerable and marginalized minority youths between ages 18-35 across Kenya, Nigeria and …

JA Africa Skills Up Africa’s Youth for ICT Jobs With Support From Google.org Read More »

Foluso Gbadamosi Appointed as JA Nigeria’s Executive Director

Leave a Comment / Press Release / By

Lagos, (Nigeria), January 2021 – The Board of JA Nigeria has appointed Foluso Gbadamosi as the new Executive Director of the organization effective January 2021. Foluso joins JA Nigeria bringing on board many years of technology experience spanning across various sectors to accelerate JAN’s impact. This appointment is coming at a time when leveraging digital …

Foluso Gbadamosi Appointed as JA Nigeria’s Executive Director Read More »

JA Africa and Prudence Foundation Establish 3-Year Partnership to Expand Cha-Ching Program in Africa

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / By

Accra, Ghana – November 25, 2020 – JA Africa and Prudence Foundation, the community investment arm of Prudential in Asia and Africa, announce a new three-year partnership to educate and inspire Africa’s youth on financial literacy through the Cha-Ching program. The Cha-Ching program primarily targets grade 4 and grade 5 students (ages 9-11years), teaching them …

JA Africa and Prudence Foundation Establish 3-Year Partnership to Expand Cha-Ching Program in Africa Read More »

Ade Ayeyemi, Ecobank Group CEO, Joins JA Africa Board

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / By

JA Africa has announced the appointment of Ade Ayeyemi, Group Chief Executive Officer of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, to its Board of Directors effective December 4, 2020. An astute and experienced banking and financial expert, Ayeyemi will be joining 16 accomplished professionals on the JA Africa Board. Fifteen …

Ade Ayeyemi, Ecobank Group CEO, Joins JA Africa Board Read More »

Celebrating the Young Tide Turners in Africa

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / By

Over four hundred Tide Turners Champions from across Africa were honored at the Tide Turners Plastic Challenge – African Youth Virtual Summit for their leadership in addressing plastic pollution in their communities. The summit is part of the Tide Turners Plastic Challenge funded by DEFRA – UK government. These champions have all completed the three …

Celebrating the Young Tide Turners in Africa Read More »

JA Africa Appoints Simi Nwogugu as CEO

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / By

Accra, Ghana—September 25, 2020: The Board of Directors of JA Africa has announced the appointment of Simi Nwogugu as the new Chief Executive Officer of JA Africa, effective November 2020. Mrs. Nwogugu brings to her new role valuable entrepreneurship and consulting knowledge and 23 years of experience at JA—including as a volunteer, board member and …

JA Africa Appoints Simi Nwogugu as CEO Read More »

JA Mauritius Celebrates its 10th Anniversary

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / By

On Friday 7th July 2020, Junior Achievement Mascareignes celebrated 10 years since its inception. The Mauritian branch of JA Worldwide was officially launched on July 7, 2010 and has since impacted over 95,000 Mauritian youth with skills to prepare them for the future workforce.  Since its inception, the organization has partnered with the Mauritius Institute …

JA Mauritius Celebrates its 10th Anniversary Read More »

New Survey Reveals Self-Reliance is the Dream of Africa’s Youth

Leave a Comment / Publications, Uncategorized / By

Accra, Ghana – A new survey conducted by Junior Achievement (JA) Africa in partnership with global consultancy firm, Oliver Wyman, reveals that a staggering 91% of African youth aspire to start a business in their country. The survey captures youth’s perspectives and aims to understand their needs in order to shape the private sector of …

New Survey Reveals Self-Reliance is the Dream of Africa’s Youth Read More »

Find Us

Freetown Road near American House, East Legon, Accra, Ghana.

  • +233 577 680 373
  • info@cms.ja-africa.org

Social Media Feed

Subscribe to our Newsletters

Facebook Twitter Youtube Linkedin Instagram

© 2025 JA Africa. All Rights Reserved.

Facebook Twitter Youtube Linkedin Instagram