It’s that time of the year when we prepare for the LEAD Camp for Girls program! Junior Achievement Nigeria is set to hold its 22nd edition of the LEAD Camp for Girls program from the 24th -27th of July, 2023. The Leadership Empowerment Achievement Development Program is a 3 days
JA Nigeria partners with Union Bank to Impact 400 girls with Leadership, Entrepreneurial, Digital skills
GE Vernova, JA Nigeria Empower 100 Girls in Nigeria through ‘Girls in STEM’ to Inspire Careers, Bridge Gender Gap in STEM
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria – June 26, 2023: GE Vernova’s Gas Power business and Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) recently hosted a ‘Girls in STEM’ event to inspire 100 secondary school girls and bridge the gender gap in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) careers to prepare the next generation of women
Junior Achievement Nigeria, KPMG Nigeria to Empower Secondary School Students with Leadership, STEM skills
May 2023 (Lagos, Nigeria) As part of its effort to further prepare young people for the future and help them solve some of the biggest challenges in their communities and in the world, Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) has partnered with KPMG Nigeria to implement yet another cycle of the JA
JA Nigeria Executive Director, Foluso Gbadamosi Advises young People to pursue In Demand skills
The Executive Director, Junior Achievement Nigeria, Foluso Gbadamosi has advised young people to acquire relevant future skills that would make them competitive not only in their local environment but also in the global space. Foluso made this call on Thursday, April 27, at the JCI Nigeria training session during the
Junior Achievement Nigeria Executive Director wins Gold, Silver for Global Awards, Women Changing the World 2023
The Executive Director, Junior Achievement Nigeria, Foluso Gbadamosi has been named Global Impact and Non-Profit Award winner of the 2023 Women Changing the World Awards where she bagged Gold and Silver awards in each category respectively. The Women Changing the World Awards presented by Oprah Winfrey’s all-time favourite guest, Dr.
“JA experience prepared me to run multi-business like a pro” – JAN Alumna Damilola
Damilola Awe, Founder and Chief farmer at Ddee Farms share her JA experience owing to her participation in the JA Company Program in 2007. She acknowledges that the program opened her to the entrepreneurship world and shaped her career path, guiding her into becoming a successful business person. Excerpts below…
JA Nigeria students participate in Nigerian Exchange Group Quiz, bag first runner-up award
In celebration of the 2023 Global Money Week, the Central Bank of Nigeria and Nigerian Exchange Group organized a symposium for secondary school students on the 21st of March at the Nigerian Exchange Group corporate head office in Lagos. The symposium which featured a quiz competition had several schools compete
‘Plan Your Money, Plant Your Future’: Central Bank of Nigeria Partners Junior Achievement Nigeria to Celebrate Global Money Week 2023
Lagos, Nigeria, March 2023 – As part of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) efforts of having 95 percent financial inclusion by 2024, given that only 44.8 percent of adults in Nigeria are included in the financial system, and in alignment with Junior Achievement Nigeria’s vision of helping young people
Junior Achievement Nigeria Releases 2022 Impact Report, reaches 102,508 learning experiences
Lagos, Nigeria, March, 2023 – As part of its culture of promoting responsibility and transparency, Junior Achievement Nigeria has released its 2022 Impact report, detailing the past year’s achievements and giving a glimpse into the impact the organization has made in the lives of its target audience in the year
5 ways to advance gender equality through technology and Innovation
Starting a career in the technology industry may be difficult, especially for female Gen Zers, due to a variety of systemic challenges with gender equality as well as the sector’s predominance of male talent. Though born into a technologically advanced generation, female Gen Zs are still being left behind. Research