February 21, 2022, Accra - JA Africa’s Company of the Year Competition (COY) returns for the 11th edition from February 24 – 26, 2022, bringing together Africa’s most impressive high school entrepreneurs for this contest of business skills, ingenuity, and innovation. COY 2021 will be hosted virtually by JA Mauritius under the theme ‘Innovating with Grit.’ The theme is inspired by students who have demonstrated resilience and...
JA Zimbabwe welcomes Dr. Nigel M. K. Chanakira as the new Board Chair, effective 11 January, 2022. Dr. Nigel Chanakaira is the Director at Riskflow Group. He is a Zimbabwean businessman, philanthropist and the founder of Kingdom Bank. He is an economist and success facilitator for leaders, entrepreneurs, managers and kids. Besides being the Chairman of JA Zimbabwe, he is also the Chairman of Success Motivation institute for Zimbabwe/Africa. He...
JA Zimbabwe Topics: Tender Notice Release Date: Tuesday, 18 January 2022 JA Zimbabwe is inviting sealed bids for two vehicles Hardbody Single Cab 2008 and Mazda Familia 2001. Inspection can be done from Wednesday 19 to Friday 21 January 2022 between 8:30am and 4:30pm, and Monday 24 January 2022 between 08:30am and 11:30am. Persons who are interested in purchasing any of the vehicles are invited to address and deliver bids titled...
Harare – 23 August: JA Zimbabwe has announced the appointment of Munyaradzi Allen Chinhanhu as the new Executive Director. Allen commenced his new role on 23 August 2021. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in operations management, business development, program management, strategic planning, business management training and mentorship, and active team leadership. Allen says “I am excited to join the JA family and privileged to...
Accra, Ghana, 28 June 2021 – Junior Achievement (JA) Africa today announced the appointment of Phil Mlambo as its new Chief Operations Officer with effect from July 1, 2021. He joins the executive management team at JA Africa from his previous role as Executive Director of JA Zimbabwe, a post he has held since 2005. A citizen of Zimbabwe, Mlambo is an experienced youth development specialist with a Master of Management in Public and...
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 competed for the coveted title of Company of the Year. In the end, Nagro Tech PTY Ltd. from Eswatini emerged overall winners,...
On the 8th of February 2021 JA Zimbabwe held its first ever virtual Company of the Year Competitions. The event was hosted on zoom and aired on Facebook. Students submitted a Power Point Presentation, Company reports, and a four minute video pitch presentation about what their businesses are all about. The theme of the competition was ‘Lead to Succeed’. 9 schools across the country participated on the event and were judged by our esteemed...
From: Aflatoun International, AmsterdamWhen: January 2021 – August 2023. The candidate should be available in February – April 2021 andDecember 2022 – February 2023.Deadline for submitting proposals: Monday 25 January 2021 Background Aflatoun International is a non-profit organization, which offers social and financial education tochildren and young people worldwide, empowering them to make a positive change for a moreequitable world....
Based in Mwenezi, Masvingo Province and is subject to Confirmation of funding Context: Junior Achievement (JA)’s purpose is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy. JA Zimbabwe’s long range aspiration is to be recognized by businesses, educators, and policymakers around the country as the premier organization for inspiring and preparing young people around the country to become successful,...
Junior Achievement Zimbabwe has launched a digital learning platform for students to learn at home.As schools are closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic JA Zimbabwe decided to take the traditional classroom lessons online with the launch of the Moodle platform.Lessons include short videos, notes and recordings for Primary, Secondary and out of school students.The platform has 15 courses from all our pillars that is Entrepreneurship, Financial...
