Junior Achievement Nigeria Appoints Ugonna Achebe as New Executive Director

Junior Achievement Nigeria Appoints Ugonna Achebe as New Executive Director

The Board of Directors of Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) announces the appointment of Ugonna Achebe as the new Executive Director of JA Nigeria, effective July 1st, 2024. As JAN celebrates its 25th anniversary, Ugonna’s appointment marks a historic moment as he becomes the first alumnus to lead the organization. His

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Junior Achievement Nigeria and KPMG Nigeria Concludes JA Career Success Program with STEM Integration for Secondary School Students

Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) and KPMG Nigeria have successfully completed the JA Career Success Program for Secondary School Students. which included a STEM curriculum. The ceremony, held at the KPMG Tower, Victoria Island, Lagos, sparks a significant step towards equipping young individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to

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Junior Achievement Nigeria In partnership with First Bank Implements the 23rd National Company of the Year (NCOY) Event

One of our highly anticipated events, the National Company of the Year (NCOY) Competition for the JA Company Program, took place on Tuesday, October 17, 2023. This event was made possible through the collaborative efforts of First Bank of Nigeria Limited and Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN). The NCOY competition is

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Johnson & Johnson and Junior Achievement Africa collaborate to reach 100 girls in Nigeria with the Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Manufacturing, and Design (WiSTEM2D) initiative.

Following our commitment to keep empowering young minds with relevant skills needed to build thriving communities, we are delighted to introduce to you one of our recent partnerships with Johnson & Johnson which  expanded the Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Manufacturing, and Design (WiSTEM2D) Innovation Camps Initiative to Nigeria. 

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Shaping Future Business Leaders: Junior Achievement Nigeria’s Venture in Management Program (ViMP) 2023

We are excited to share a spotlight on one of our  annual programs with a historical record of being a transformative experience for young minds. Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) in Partnership with Parthian Partners, GB Foods and Mastercard proudly presents the 23rd Venture in Management Program – ViMP 2023.  ViMP

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The National Challenge: JA Nigeria Partners with Junior Achievement WorldWide and BASF to Empower Young People for a Sustainable Future

August was a month of transformation and collaboration as we joined forces with BASF, the world’s leading chemical company, and Junior Achievement Worldwide to drive positive change in Nigeria’s youth. Together, we embarked on the second edition of the National Innovation Challenge on Young Voices for a Sustainable Future. This

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RCOY 2023 Competition: Boeing, ACT Foundation and Citi Foundation Partners with JANigeria to equip Senior Secondary School Students with Entrepreneurial Skills across the Country

The wonderful thing about developing business solutions that will have an impact and generate revenue is that it is not just for the ‘grown ups.’ The JA Company Program is proof that with the right support, young people can effect positive change to societal problems. Through the month of July,

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Inspiring the Next Generation of Female Leaders: Junior Achievement Nigeria, Union Bank Host 22nd LEAD Camp

Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) in partnership with Union Bank implemented the 22nd edition of the LEAD (Leadership, Empowerment, Achievement, and Development) Camp for girls. The program which took place from the 24th July through the 26th is tailored towards inspiring and empowering young girls with leadership, entrepreneurial and career development

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Youth Empowerment: Application Now Open for Venture in Management Program 2023 organised by Junior Achievement Nigeria

Now in its 23rd year, application is now open for the Junior Achievement Nigeria Venture in Management Program (ViMP), a program targeted at raising ethical business leaders who will proceed to start their businesses or manage established businesses and social enterprises. After a rigorous selection process, outstanding members of the

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