News blog — JA Worldwide

JA Worldwide Ranked as a Top Ten NGO/SGO for Five Years in a Row

Geneva-based thedotgood has just announced that JA Worldwide remains among the ten most impactful social-good organizations in the world, moving up to the #5 spot.

2023 June, FeaturedJA WorldwideJune 13, 2023

Young People Seek More and Better Information about Sustainable Living

New study by JA Worldwide and EY finds that youth seek more and better information for sustainable living.

2023 June, Featured, Partners PageJA WorldwideJune 6, 2023Sustainability Survey

JA Asia Pacific Crowns First Regional Student Company of the Year of 2023

JA Asia Pacific named its top JA student company today in its first in-person Company of the Year competition (COY) since 2019.

Featured, Region-JAAsiaPacific, 2023 June, dlv2024JA WorldwideJune 1, 2023

Meet the New JA Asia Pacific Alumni Leaders

Meet the newly appointed JA Asia Pacific alumni leaders, who will attend the second Alumni Leaders Academy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and then go on to lead the JA alumni in their countries.

Featured, 2023MayJA WorldwideMay 31, 2023

Junior Achievement Students Across the US Take on the Stock Market Challenge

Across the United States, Junior Achievement students are immersing themselves in the fast-paced world of Wall Street through the JA Stock Market Challenge.

FeaturedJA WorldwideMay 22, 2023

JA Americas President Leo Martellotto Named JA Worldwide Chief Development Officer

We are pleased to announce that JA Americas President Leo Martellotto has been appointed Chief Development Officer at JA Worldwide.

FeaturedJA WorldwideMay 11, 2023

Meet the New JA Africa Alumni Leaders

Meet the ten newly appointed JA Africa alumni leaders, who will attend the first-ever Alumni Leaders Academy in Kampala, Uganda, and then go on to lead the JA alumni in their countries.

Featured, 2023MayJA WorldwideMay 10, 2023

JA Staff Earn Microlearning Credential with Rumie

Learn more about Rumie and bytes, which are unique, short learning experiences that make key insights easy to learn and remember.

2022November, FeaturedJA WorldwideMay 3, 2023

Verizon Volunteers Prepare JA Youth for the Jobs of the Future

Thanks to our global partnership with Verizon, hundreds of its employees are volunteering as mentors and coaches to help 14,000 young people launch successful careers.

Featured, 2023AprilJA WorldwideApril 24, 2023

Meet the #Pitch Challenge Winners

JA and Goodwall’s six-month #Pitch challenge asked participants to share their ideas for a business that could make their communities better.

2023April, FeaturedJA WorldwideApril 20, 2023

JA Runners Lace Up for 127th Boston Marathon

The Boston Marathon is one month away, and our supporters are back to run the world’s oldest marathon on behalf of JA!

Featured, 2023AprilJA WorldwideApril 17, 2023

That's A Wrap On JA Live: Youth Voices Season 1

Find all of our JA Live: Youth Voices episodes here in our Season 1 wrap-up.

2023April, Alumni, FeaturedJA WorldwideApril 7, 2023

JA and BASF launch the second year of the Young Voices for a Sustainable Future partnership

Young people ages 15-20 are teaming up with volunteers in eight countries to imagine and build sustainable businesses.

Featured, 2023MarchJA WorldwideMarch 30, 2023BASF

JCPenney and JA Worldwide Celebrate Women's History Month

JA Worldwide partner JCPenney honors Women’s History Month and supports JA with its Hope & Wonder collection.

2023March, FeaturedJA WorldwideMarch 28, 2023

Join JA Worldwide at the World Education Summit

Financial literacy is what you know. Financial capability is what you can do. JA Worldwide will bring this message to the World Education Summit this week.

2023February, FeaturedJA WorldwideMarch 20, 2023HSBC, Financial Capability