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Promoting Made In Nigeria Goods – Adesanya Oluwasegun, JA Nigeria Alum

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After graduating with a Degree in Mechanical Engineering and realising that he lacked practical skills that would  help his entrepreneurial ambition, Oluwasegun Adesanya, Founder of mingcart.com an online mall for Made in Nigeria products applied and was selected for JA Nigeria’s #ViMP initiative ( Venture in Management Programme). He was one of the 50 people …

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CEO of Teach for Ghana speaks with JA Africa on educational reform

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Daniel Dotse is the Founder and CEO of Teach for Ghana, an organization that fosters high quality leadership in education and contributes to ending educational inequity. Prior to establishing Teach For Ghana, Daniel worked as a biotechnologist at a large, US-based pharmaceutical company. Before he ventured into the pharmaceutical world, Daniel studied biomedical engineering at …

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Oliver Wyman Leads JA Africa Strategy Development

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Media Contact: T: +233 577 680 373 maame.yankah@cms.ja-africa.org-africa.org  October 2nd 2017-  Oliver Wyman, an international management consulting firm with a large focus on banking and financial services has completed a multi-week strategy development consultancy for JA Africa.  The consultancy was conducted with a team comprised of Dubai-based professionals of Oliver Wyman working closely with the JA …

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“I Could Not Have Asked for A Better Introduction to the World of Work”

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Nelly Mofokeng is the Executive Director of JA South Africa. She has been with JA since 1998 and has held multiple roles including Business Development and Financial Management. Nelly graduated from the University of Johannesburg with a BA in Tech Business Administration and has a Masters in leadership from the Unisa School of Business Leadership. …

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JA Nigeria and Access Bank Launch Youth Entrepreneurship Essay Competition

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  To commemorate International Youth Day, Junior Achievement Nigeria developed the Youth Entrepreneurship Essay Competition, in partnership with Access Bank Nigeria. The essay competition was created to provide a platform for the youth to suggest possible solutions that highlight how entrepreneurship can help to solve the youth unemployment crisis in Nigeria. Young people from different …

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CLIMBING THE CORPORATE LADDER: THABO QOAKO

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Thabo Qoako (27) was born in Senekal in the Free State and travelled to Johannesburg in 1999 where he completed primary and secondary school. Through his good academic track record, Thabo had been elected to join a JA South Africa programme in 2006. All the learnings and skills from the programme set a solid foundation …

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MASTERCARD INVESTS IN SOUTH AFRICA’S YOUNG FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS

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More than 160 out-of-school, unemployed or self-employed young women between the ages of 18 and 35 graduated from the JA South Africa Youth Enterprise Development Programme 2017. This Mastercard-funded initiative empowers women to pursue entrepreneurial ventures of their own. Over the 20-week programme, the women participated in theoretical and practical sessions focused on business theory, …

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JA Africa Alumni join UNLEASH to create Sustainable Development Solutions

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JA Africa Alumni, Farai Munjoma, Rudo Mazhandu, both from JA Zimbabwe, and Wise Banda of JA Zambia have been selected to attend the 2017 Unleash Lab, a global innovation lab for sustainable development, which hopes to boost the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) with a nine-day event of a thousand unique people creating solutions to make …

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