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JA Ghana 2024: A Year of Empowering Over 52,000 Youth Across the Nation

2024 has been a remarkable year for JA Ghana, where we empowered over 52,000 young people across Ghana through education, entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and work readiness programmes. By providing the skills and tools young people need to thrive in today’s fast-changing world, we’re helping to shape the next generation of leaders and innovators.  Highlights of …

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Unlocking Potential: How We Transformed Newmont Ghana’s Corporate Goals into Youth Opportunities

In the challenging world of STEM education, good intentions aren’t enough. Organizations need a strategic partner who can truly transform vision into impact – and that’s where we come in. The New Futures for Girls Leadership Camp emerged from our commitment to addressing a critical issue: the underrepresentation of women in technical and leadership roles. …

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Boeing Awards Ghanaian Team for Sustainable Innovation

A team of talented young women from Ghana who won the National Business Pitch Competition (NBPC)2024 has won the Boeing Sustainable Innovation Award at the 14th Junior Achievement (JA) Africa Company of the Year competition. The team, from Archbishop Porter Girls High School in Ghana, developed Sunsip Irrigation Systems, a solar-powered irrigation system designed to …

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JA Ghana Expands Cha-Ching Curriculum Programme to Empower More Students

JA Ghana is excited to continue the Cha-Ching Curriculum Programme, made possible by the Prudence Foundation. This impactful financial literacy initiative, running since 2024, is set to benefit 21,000 students in Classes 4 and 5 across Ghana by June 2025. What the Programme Delivers 21,000 students equipped with critical money management skills: earning, saving, spending, …

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From Ideas to Impact: JA Ghana’s National Business Pitch Competition 2024 Sets the Stage for a Sustainable Future

JA Ghana’s National Business Pitch Competition (NBPC) 2024 wasn’t just an event—it was a powerful demonstration of innovation, ambition, and a shared commitment to a sustainable future. With 14 schools competing fiercely for the coveted title, this year’s competition highlighted the brilliance of young minds ready to tackle the world’s most pressing environmental challenges. Nine outstanding …

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Celebrating the Success of the Delta Innovation Camp 24

In a world driven by rapid technological advancements and an urgent need for sustainable solutions, the Junior Achievement (JA) Ghana Delta Innovation Camp has emerged as a beacon of hope and progress. In partnership with Delta Airlines and the Academic City University, this year’s camp, held in the heart of Academic City University, not only …

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JA Ghana & PMI Africa Launch City-wide The Job Shadow Programme in Accra

Accra, Ghana, 18th April 2024: Junior Achievement (JA) Ghana in partnership with Project Management Institute (PMI) Africa and the All-Africa Students Union (AASU) has announced a Job Shadowing programme to be held between April & December 2024. The programme provides one-day shadowing experience in which university students from across the city will be able to …

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CAPTURING GROWTH – THE JOURNEY OF THE SKILLS FOR SCHOOL PROGRAMME IN GHANA

This photo essay project captures the growth of students who have participated in the Skills for School Programme in Ghana. The programme equips young people with essential soft skills – communication, confidence, managing feelings, reliability, working with others, and goal setting. The programme is run by teachers in fifteen schools in theGreater Accra Region of …

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Promoting Inclusivity: The 2024 Achieve Unified Games.

In 2023, Prince’s Trust International (PTI) and JA Ghana launched the Achieve Unified Games as an avenue to foster inclusion and collaboration among students on the Achieve Skills for Schools programme and students with special needs in Ghana. The Unified Games capitalizes on sports and other team-building activities to promote inclusion. The second edition, held …

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