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LOMÉ, Togo, March 16, 2026 – Junior Achievement Africa (JA Africa), Union Chrétienne de Jeunes Gens Togo (YMCA Togo) and Boeing [NYSE: BA] have delivered entrepreneurship training to 738 high school students in Togo this year. The JA Company Program in Togo encouraged participants to develop business ideas that address sustainability challenges in their communities. […]

Accra, Ghana – March 8, 2026 – Delta Air Lines, in partnership with Junior Achievement (JA) Africa, has successfully graduated 61 high-potential African girls from the 2026 LEAD Camp, formally inducting them into the 10 Million African Girls (10MAG) community, a long-term leadership and opportunity platform advancing young women across Africa. Held in Accra from

Each year, something remarkable happens across the JA Africa network. Young girls who have demonstrated exceptional leadership through the JA Company Program begin a journey that takes them far beyond the competition stage. It is not simply a reward for strong performance; it is a deliberate investment in the potential of Africa’s girls. That journey

JA Africa has officially begun implementing the Be Internet Awesome – Africa program, marking a major step forward in equipping children across the continent with essential digital literacy and online safety skills. Delivered in partnership with Google.org, the initiative is empowering children aged 7–12 in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa to navigate the online

As the year comes to a close, December offers more than celebration; it offers perspective. Reflection at JA Africa is not a passive exercise; it is a way to honour the people, partnerships, and young leaders who have made progress possible and to sharpen our resolve for the work ahead. Our 12 Days of Impact

Abuja, Nigeria – December 9, 2025 — Junior Achievement (JA) Africa successfully concluded the 15th edition of the JA Africa COY Competition, held from December 3–5, 2025, in Abuja, Nigeria, bringing together Africa’s brightest young entrepreneurs to showcase innovative business solutions aligned with the theme “ACT! Action for Climate Transformation.” The continental finals convened student

Junior Achievement (JA) Africa, in partnership with the Z Zurich Foundation and JA Worldwide, proudly concludes the third edition of the AfrInnovate Youth Challenge (AYC), a platform showcasing the creativity and resilience of Africa’s youth. This year’s event celebrated young innovators who are redefining inclusion and sustainability through purpose-driven enterprises. After an inspiring showcase of

The 2025 Global Leadership Conference (GLC), hosted by JA Worldwide in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, brought together leaders from across the JA network for a week focused on youth empowerment, innovation, and global collaboration. JA Africa participated alongside Member Nations, partners, and global stakeholders, marking a significant week of recognition and progress. Simi Nwogugu Featured

Department: Legal, Risk & Compliance  Role Summary  The Legal Intern will provide administrative and legal support to the General Counsel/Head of Risk and Compliance at Junior Achievement Africa. This role offers hands-on exposure to corporate legal operations, compliance, risk management, and governance within a pan-African non-profit organisation. The Intern will assist with legal research, documentation,