JA Africa, one of the continent’s largest and most impactful youth-serving NGOs, and Z Zurich Foundation (ZZF), a Swiss-based charitable foundation established by members of the Zurich Insurance Group, are thrilled to unveil the three finalist teams for the Inaugural AfrInnovate Youth Challenge (AYC). This prestigious competition will be held online on Thursday, January 18, …
JA Africa has had an amazing 2023, thanks to the support of so many people and organizations, and together we achieved some incredible milestones! Most of those milestones have been highlighted in our 2022-23 Annual Impact Report. Read the full report below.
Avance Media, a pan-African Public Relations and Rating firm, has announced the release of its fifth annual edition of the 100 Most Influential African Women list for 2023, honoring Africa’s foremost women leaders from 31 countries. Notably, among the esteemed honorees is JA Africa’s CEO, Simi Nwogugu. Chosen for their exceptional contributions to various sectors …
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JA Mauritius has launched JA GREENT Program, a new initiative aimed at fostering sustainable economic growth in the Republic of Mauritius. At JA Mascareignes, we strongly believe that thriving communities can only be built in a world where nature is restored and protected. With a focus on Green Entrepreneurship, this program is designed to make …
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JA Ghana is eagerly anticipating its participation in the upcoming global event, COP28, a gathering of industry leaders, innovators, and experts from around the world. Set to take place at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), from November 30 to December 12, 2023, COP28 serves as a critical platform for assessing global progress …
Tomorrow Foundation Supports JA Students’ Participation in COP28 Read More »
Johannesburg, South Africa – 20 November 2023: JA Africa, in partnership with Google’s charitable arm, Google.org, and Z Zurich Foundation, have launched JA Career Connect – a new cloud-based platform designed to connect young African talent with employment opportunities across the globe. In line with their joint commitment to nurturing the future leaders of the …
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The International Alliance for Women (TIAW), at a special luncheon event on October 18th in Toronto, Canada, announced Simi Nwogugu, CEO of JA Africa, as a distinguished recipient of the 2023 TIAW World of Difference Award in recognition of her contributions to women’s economic empowerment globally. The award was presented in partnership with IWF – …
On the occasion of the International Day of the Girls’ Child, Junior Achievement Mascareignes (JA) proudly unveiled the Goal Video Project, a groundbreaking initiative designed to empower girls through education and life skills. The project’s primary focus is to provide girls with essential knowledge on various Goal-related subjects. JA Mascareignes’ dedicated team has meticulously created …
JA Mauritius and Standard Chartered Bank Launch Goal Video Project Read More »
Douala, September 23rd – Prudential Beneficial Cameroon under the wing of the Prudence Foundation is delighted to announce their partnership’s expansion into Cameroon to introduce the Cha-Ching Program tabled by their Junior Achievement (JA) Africa arm. This program focuses on teaching financial literacy to primary school learners aged seven to twelve, encouraging them to apply …
GE and JA Africa, in collaboration with Consortium Jeunesse Senegal, successfully hosted the GE Girls in STEM program, a two-day event aimed at inspiring and educating Senegalese girls about the exciting world of careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Taking place in Dakar, the program provided 53 girls with invaluable insights into the …
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