Junior Achievemen Europe is one of the largest provider of education programmes for entrepreneurship, work readiness and financial literacy, reaching 3.5 million students in 40 countries in 2016.
Founded in 2001 when Young Enterprise Europe and Junior Achievement International Europe merged, JA works with the education and business communities as well as governments to provide young people from primary school to university with experiences that build the skills and competences they will need to succeed in a global economy.
JA Europe is the European Regional Operating Centre for JA Worldwide®.
JA activities have been endorsed as best practice by the European Commission.
Download the Brochure explaining the programme here
Our Mission
We aim to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy.
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Our Footprint (2016) and The English School Team
Europe Footprint
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41 Member Organisations,
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450 Board Members,
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849 JA Staff,
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33,977 Schools,
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89,434,442 Contact Hours in Standard Activities
The English School
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3 Teachers in Charge
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1 Team (2015-2016) - Tsai Project went to the Finals
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13 Teams (2016-2017) - GrowGreen won the Company of the Year 2017 (national competiton). In Brussels won two awards (JA Alumni Leadership Award awarded to GrowGreen's CEO Irene Andreou and FedEx Access Award for the team)
JA Europe Factsheet
