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WINNERS OF THE 2018 JA AFRICA COMPANY OF THE YEAR COMPETITION

Junior Achievement Africa® Hosts 8th Annual Regional JA Company of the Year Competition Accra, Ghana – December 10th, 2018 – JA (Junior Achievement) Africa, in collaboration with JA Ghana, held its 8th Annual Company of the Year (COY) Competition for high school entrepreneurs in Accra, Ghana. The last time Ghana hosted the event was in …

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Citi Foundation and JA Africa Renew Partnership to Reach African Youth

December 3 2018- The Citi Foundation and JA Africa are pleased to announce the renewal of their partnership for another year. Citi Foundation’s programs that help young people, especially low-income youth, link education goals with skills development and employment motivated this partnership renewal. The program launches in seven countries. Through the ‘Turning Youth Potential into …

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

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 Ghana Organizes National Company of the Year Competition

On October 6th, JA Ghana will host their National Company of the Year (NCOY) Competition at Alpha Beta High School from 8am to 2pm. The NCOY is the premier pitch competition for young high school-aged entrepreneurs, bringing together students from three high schools in Accra: Labone Senior High School, Accra Academy and Alpha Beta Christian …

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JA Zambia and Prudential Life Assurance Zambia Receive Governor’s Awards

Junior Achievement (JA) Zambia and Prudential Life Assurance Zambia were jointly recognized under the Exceptional Education Program category at the 2018 Financial Literacy Awards at the Governors Awards held at Radisson Blu on July 18, 2018. The Zambian Governor, Dr. Denny Kalyalya, and other distinguished members of society were in attendance. The Exceptional Educational Program …

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50+ Global Speakers to Discuss Entrepreneurship at Student Entrepreneurship Week Ghana

JA Africa is partnering with SFAN (Stars From All Nations) on the first-ever Student Entrepreneurship Week in Ghana to be held from July 26-28t at British Council Accra & Kempinski Hotel Accra, Ghana.  Student Entrepreneurship Week Ghana participants will benefit from a range of insightful high-level keynote sessions, thought leadership panel sessions, masterclasses, office hours, and …

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Building Skills for the Present and Future of Africa

By 2030, the largest workforce in the world will be African. This generation is arguably the last to have been nursed into the idea of an education system delivering a job. Indeed, the fast-changing global workforce nudges both public and private actors to re-evaluate workforce readiness. At the moment, and in the future, uncertainty spurs …

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Citi Foundation and Junior Achievement Tanzania Host Public-Private Partnership Conference

For Immediate Release July 9, 2018    Citi Foundation and Junior Achievement Tanzania Host Public-Private Partnership Conference  Dar es Salaam – Junior Achievement (JA) Tanzania is partnering with Citi Tanzania to host a public-private partnership conference, aimed at building a stronger coalition of private and public sector actors working to empower the youth economically. The …

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JA Nigeria and TechQuest Partner on Hackathon

JA Nigeria (JAN) in partnership with TechQuest Nigeria set out to organize four hackathons for young developers to identify young tech talent to join the JAN team in building digital solutions for scaling impact. The nationwide hackathons took place in Ife, Kaduna, Nsukka, and Uyo, with Ife kicking off in May and Kaduna, Nsukka and …

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JA South Africa Alumni Pitch Business Ideas at We Connect Conference

30th May, 2018 – We Connect International, a global network that connects women-owned businesses to qualified buyers around the world, hosted a pitching competition for seven JA South Africa Youth Enterprise Development Programme Alumni at their annual conference at EY in Sandton, South Africa. The all female alumni group had the opportunity to pitch their business …

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