JA Africa Partners with African Leadership Academy
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The Value of Awards in Giving Youth Direction
By Elizabeth Bintliff, CEO, JA Africa A few weeks ago on a flight back to Accra from Nairobi I struck up a conversation with the young man seated next to me. He was from Namibia. He had been on a business trip in Kenya, his first time in East Africa. He was going on to
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JA Zambia Students Recount COY Experience
JA Africa hosted its 6th Annual Regional Company of the Year competition in Harare, Zimbabwe from 7th to 9th December 2016. This event is the capstone activity for our highly acclaimed JA Company Program® and provides an exciting and competitive element to the program that enhances the students’ experience and creates significant practical exposure to the
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Making Inclusive Banking Agenda Reach Young Entrepreneurs: An Interview with Dr. Will Derban
Q: Tell us about your professional background. WD: I currently work for Fidelity Bank focusing on CSR and inclusive banking. I started my career working for Barclays in the UK within their financial inclusion department. I earned my BA degree in Ghana and an MA in the UK, after which I worked with a small
Why Entrepreneurship Education is Critical for Zimbabwe’s Youth: An Interview with Phil Mlambo
Q: What motivated you to join Junior Achievement? PM: It was the opportunity to work with young people. Having spent time working with youth with HIV/AIDS, and in livelihoods development I saw that entrepreneurship development was a gap in the field. My first job after college was with Streets Ahead, an organization that rehabilitated street
JA Africa Crowns 2016 Company of the Year Winners
By Tapiwa Marume The Regional Company of the Year competition which was hosted by Junior Achievement Zimbabwe (JAZ) in collaboration with Junior Achievement Africa (JA Africa) starting from the 7th ended on a celebratory note at an awards dinner at the Rainbow Towers Hotel on Friday the 9th of December. The event was attended by
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JA Africa Alumni Now Huffington Post Contributor and Writer
Adedayo Fashanu participated in the JA company program whilst in Cayley College in Lagos State, Nigeria in the year 2005-2006. Junior Achievement came to her school and her year group was the first set to experience the JA Company Program. Together with her peers, they created an Enterprise and their business was fashioned around jewelry
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Junior Achievement Africa® Hosts 6th Annual Regional JA Company of the Year Competition
JA Africa with Junior Achievement Zimbabwe Accra, Ghana
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The Importance of Evaluating Programs from the Perspective of all Stakeholders Involved in the Implementation of JA Programs
By Junior Achievement Swaziland One of the most important elements to incorporate in the running of programs is the monitoring and evaluating (M&E) process. This is where during the running of the programs, we monitor the progress made and concurrently measure the impact made through the implementation of these programs. At JA Swaziland, we have two