Tagged as: JA Africa

BOEING, INJAZ Al-ARAB, AND JA AFRICA EXPAND PARTNERSHIP TOWARDS GREATER IMPACT

Empowering over 5,000 youth in Africa to build their entrepreneurial and employability skills Dubai, United Arab Emirates, January 2022: INJAZ Al-Arab, a member of Junior Achievement (JA) Worldwide, the world’s largest non-profit business education organization has announced the strengthening of its partnership with Boeing to include JA Africa. The partnership

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JA Eswatini Wins Company of the Year Competition as African Leaders Advocate for Youth  Excellence in Entrepreneurship 

Accra, Ghana – JA Eswatini has won the 10th JA Africa Company of the Year (COY)  Competition which was held online from March 25 – 27, 2021. This year, 44 student entrepreneurs from 11 countries including Côte d’Ivoire, Eswatini, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya,  Mauritius, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe

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JA Africa and Prudence Foundation Establish 3-Year Partnership to Expand Cha-Ching Program in Africa

JA Africa and Prudence Foundation, the community investment arm of Prudential in Asia and Africa, announce a new three-year partnership to educate and inspire Africa’s youth on financial literacy through the Cha-Ching program. The Cha-Ching program primarily targets grade 4 and grade 5 students (ages 9-11years), teaching them lessons that

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JA Africa Appoints Simi Nwogugu as CEO

The Board of Directors of JA Africa has announced the appointment of Simi Nwogugu as the new Chief Executive Officer of JA Africa, effective November 2020. Mrs. Nwogugu brings to her new role valuable entrepreneurship and consulting knowledge and 23 years of experience at JA—including as a volunteer, board member

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