Financial Literacy and Education

JA Nigeria & Oracle Academy host STEM Innovation Camp

Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) in collaboration with Oracle Academy Nigeria organized a 3 day STEM Innovation Camp – Oracle Academy Student Hackathon, where high schools students were trained on Oracle Technologies to proffer solutions to challenges during the competition. The STEM Innovation Camp – Oracle Academy Student Hackathon will help raise awareness amongst secondary school …

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Prudential Insurance Expands Financial Literacy Programmes with Junior Achievement Africa

    Media Contact: T: +233 577 680 373 maame.yankah@cms.ja-africa.org-africa.org  June 26th 2017- Prudential plc is expanding the Cha Ching financial literacy programme, in partnership with Junior Achievement Africa to Kenya, Uganda and Zambia, where Prudential and JA (Junior Achievement) have joint footprints. The programme launches in all three countries next month, with a goal …

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300 Burkinabe Youth to receive Entrepreneurship Training

Media Contact: T: +233 577 680 373 maame.yankah@jaf FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE        May 9th, 2017 – In keeping with Giving Africa’s mission to create learning environments to empower children to lift themselves, their family and their community from poverty, JA Africa has received a grant in the amount of $15,070 from Giving Africa …

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How JA’s public Private Partnership is adding value to youth economic empowerment in Gabon

For Startups in Gabon, just finding affordable space to run a business can be a challenge. Until the recent creation of the “Espace PME”, there was no operational work space for new companies in Gabon.  The SME space fills that gap. Operated by JA Gabon in partnership with the Government of Gabon the space is …

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JA Africa Partners with Aflatoun International

We are delighted to announce our partnership with Aflatoun International, a global NGO offering social and financial education to millions of children and young people worldwide, empowering them to make a positive change for a sustainable future. The work and goals of JA Africa and Aflatoun International complement each other. Both organisations recognise the need …

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JA Kenya, South Africa & Swaziland participate in Global Entrepreneurship Conference 2017

Every year, the Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC) gathers together thousands of entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, policymakers and other startup champions from more than 170 countries to identify new ways of helping founders start and scale new ventures around the world. This year, delegates from 173 different countries gathered at the Global Entrepreneurship Congress in Johannesburg – …

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