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JA and Marsh & McLennan Companies Celebrate Global Volunteer Month

Every year in May, MMC volunteers partner with JA and other global nonprofits to empower and educate the next generation.

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Vote for Your Favorite "I am JA" Video Star

After receiving 80+ submissions to the #IamJA Video Star Contest, we’ve narrowed the field to ten semi-finalists. Now we need your help in getting to three finalists.

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JA Celebrates Centennial at the JA Global Gala

May 2 stands out as a special day in our year-long Centennial celebration, and it ended with our JA Global Gala (co-hosted by JA of Northern New England), held in Massachusetts, USA, where JA was founded in 1919.

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JA Worldwide Named One of the Most Impactful NGOs in the World

NGO Advisor released its annual list of the most impactful 500 nonprofits and non-governmental organizations for 2019, and JA Worldwide came in at number 7.

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Yidan Prize Foundation Launches #EducationStorytelling Campaign

Dr. Charles Chen Yidan and the Yidan Prize Foundation invited our CEO, Asheesh Advani, to submit a video for the #EducationStorytelling campaign.

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Caroline Jenner and Asheesh Advani Author Article on the Global Entrepreneurship Week Blog

With entrepreneurship in our DNA, we're proud to be a Global Entrepreneurship Week partner this week.

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JA Alumna Elected to U.S. House of Representatives

Donna Shalala, the former President of the University of Miami, former U.S. Secretary of Health & Human Services, and former JA student was just elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.

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JA Global Alumni Community Reaches First Milestone

We’re celebrating GATHER (the JA global alumni community). which has reached its first milestone, connecting over 1,000 JA alumni from 85 countries.

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JA Announces New Global Partnership with Avanade

We’re excited to announce Avanade as JA Worldwide’s Global Technology Partner to advise and inform the organization on our strategies as we seek to accelerate digital transformation.

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Winners Announced for the JA Labs Innovation Fund, Fueled by Citi Foundation

The JA Labs Innovation Fund, funded by Citi Foundation, seeks to support organic innovation at JA locations (JA member countries, sub-national offices, and JA local areas) around the world.

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Citi Releases JA Promotional Video in Prime Time

Thanks to our 30-year partnership with Citi and Citi Foundation, JA's work is being featured in major media outlets . . . right now!

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Tamara Collombo Honored as Top Executive Assistant

The Assistants Hub (Boston) 2018 Assistants of the Year Awards, held last night at the Seaport Hotel and World Trade Center, recognize the top assistants in the greater Boston area.

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Team MyCryptoHippo Wins FedEx Junior Business Challenge; JA of Central Ontario Awarded $75,000

Season two of the FedEx Junior Business Challenge brought exciting student competitions, held at PGA TOUR locations around North America, and culminating in a championship event in Atlanta.

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JA USA Survey Studies Teen Knowledge of Retirement Planning

A JA USA and AIG survey on American teens showed that 69 percent of 13- to 18-year-olds say they know little or nothing about retirement planning.

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JA Staff Speaks at the WEF Meeting of the New Champions, the UN General Assembly, and the Global Youth Economics Opportunities Summit

Asheesh Advani was in China; Brandie Conforti in New York City, and Carolyn Bassett in Washington, D.C.

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JA Americas President Competes in Ironman Triathlon

Leo Martellotto, President of JA Americas, recently completed the Ironman Triathlon in South Africa while wearing the JA Centennial logo. He discusses the ways the two overlap.

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JA at the WEF Meeting of the New Champions

At the World Economic Forum Meeting of the New Champions, JA was on stage for the "Educating Innovative Societies" panel.

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