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Ugandan Teachers Trained to Provide Financial Education to Children Through Cha-Ching Program

JA Uganda has kicked off the 2022 Cha-Ching financial literacy program with Trainer of Trainers sessions for teachers from 30 primary schools in Kampala, Wakiso and Mukono. The trained teachers will deliver the program with support from volunteers from Prudential Uganda through Prudence Foundation. The program aims to reach 3,500 school pupils between the ages …

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JA South Africa Alumni Gather for First Ever Town Hall Meeting

On June 28, JA South Africa held a virtual town hall meeting under the theme, “Emerging Leaders” to foster network growth and connect JA South Africa alumni to the global JA Alumni community. The emerging leader theme speaks to alumni who have gone through JA Programs and are changing the course of their destinies, be it in the corporate …

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MTN and JA Eswatini Partner to Advance Digital Skills Among Youth

MTN Eswatini continues to advance its digital footprint and adherence to the demands of the fourth industrial revolution by investing towards e-commerce. MTN Eswatini has signed a tripartite Memorandium of Understanding (MoU) with Junior Achievement (JA) Eswatini and Enactus Eswatini to train and develop young people’s digital skills and e-commerce knowledge. The entities launched the Doer’s …

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JA Africa Expands Staff and Partners to Double Impact and Empower More Young Africans for Economic Success

Junior Achievement (JA) Africa, a member of JA Worldwide, a global youth development organization operating in over 120 countries to equip youth with the skillset and mindset for economic success, is expanding its footprint on the African continent as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce youth unemployment and harness youth potential for economic development. …

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JA Partner School, Eveline High School, Shortlisted for new $250,000 World’s Best School Prizes

Eveline High School, a JA partner school in Zimbabwe since 2017, has been named in the Top 10 shortlisted schools for the $250,000 World’s Best School Prize for Innovation. The World’s Best School Prizes, founded by T4 Education in partnership with Accenture, American Express, Yayasan Hasanah, Templeton World Charity Foundation, and the Lemann Foundation, celebrate schools …

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JA Africa and Boeing Expand Their Partnership With the Launch Of “Our Future – Tomorrow’s Innovators’ Program in Africa

Accra, Ghana, June 15, 2022: Junior Achievement (JA) Africa, Africa’s largest non-profit business organisation, has partnered with Boeing to launch the ‘Our Future – Tomorrow Innovators’ program, in collaboration with INJAZ Al-Arab. The partnership marks the expansion of JA’s ongoing partnership with Boeing. Every year, approximately 7 to 10 million young people in across the …

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Prince’s Trust International Officially Launches in Ghana

Princes Trust International has officially launched in Ghana, bringing together partners supporting the implementation of various PTI-funded programs in Ghana including JA Ghana, YOTA, and Environment 360. The (UK) charity organization seeks to support youth employment, education and entrepreneurship and is working to expand its programs to benefit more young people in the country. Founded by …

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JA Worldwide Is Top Ten NGO/SGO for Fourth Consecutive Year

Geneva-based NGO Advisor—which recently rebranded as thedotgood—has just announced that JA Worldwide remains among the ten most impactful social-good organization in the world. Ranking the world’s most impactful NGOs began in 2012, in an effort to showcase the best practices and newest ideas in the nonprofit sector. Last year, recognizing that it was no longer possible to …

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Call for Proposals: Translation of JA DEEP

En Français JA (Junior Achievement) Africa is a member of JA Worldwide, one of the world’s largest youth serving NGOs. JA ‘s mission is to prepare youth for the future of jobs. Through the delivery of hands-on, blended learning in financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship, we empower young people to grow their entrepreneurial ideas, hone their work …

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