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On March 28, 2025, young entrepreneurs and startup founders gathered at SB Incubator Airport City, Accra for an insightful session of Back to Basics, an entrepreneurship program designed to equip them with essential business skills. The session featured a conversational presentation by Mr. Andrew Aryee, a renowned expert in sustainability and business development. He guided …

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As part of Global Money Week 2025, JA Ghana organized a week-long series of events to promote financial literacy among young people and the general public. From March 17th to March 21st, the initiative combined social media awareness, interactive learning sessions, and expert-led discussions to help participants develop responsible financial habits. Days 1 & 2: …

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We’re excited to announce that Junior Achievement (JA) Ghana is now officially CAF International validated! 🎉 This means that U.S.-based donors can now make tax-deductible contributions to support our mission of equipping Ghanaian youth with the skills, knowledge, and opportunities they need to succeed in the future of work. What This Means for JA Ghana …

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The spirit of inclusivity and collaboration took center stage at the Achieve Unified Games 2025, an annual event designed to bring together students from diverse educational backgrounds. This year’s event saw participation from students of Police Depot 2 JHS, Hope Setters Autism Awareness Center, Haven International School, and New Horizon Special School, creating a platform …

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The Achieve Program funded by King’s Trust and implemented by JA Ghana has impacted a number of students accross Ghana. In this photo book, student and teachers they tell us the impact this program has had on their lives.

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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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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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 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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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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