As one of the world’s largest youth-serving NGOs, JA Worldwide prepares more than 19 million young people for employment & entrepreneurship each year.
100+ countries worldwide
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We’re proud to be ranked #5 on thedotgood’s list of the Top 200 Social Good Organizations, marking seven years in the global top ten!
This honor belongs to every student, teacher, mentor, and supporter of JA Worldwide. Read more: jaww.org/top-ten-2025
We're two weeks from the release of Modern Achievement, a new book by our CEO @asheeshadvani and leadership expert @coachgoldsmith that offers 30 lessons for success, pulled from unique stories of global achievers . . . like Lindsey Pollak! Pre-order: modernachievement.com
We're 2 weeks from the release of Modern Achievement, a new book by our CEO @asheeshadvani & leadership expert @coachgoldsmith that offers 30 lessons for success, pulled from unique stories of global achievers . . . like educator @SanyinSiang! Pre-order: modernachievement.com
.@ja_usa welcomed a new CEO on July 1. Although Jack Harris just stepped into the top role, he’s not a new face in the JA network. We sat down with Jack to learn more about his JA journey and vision for the future: jaworldwide.org/news/jack-ha….
We’ve been ranked—for the sixth year in a row—as a top-ten global social-good organization. Through this annual ranking, thedotgood (formerly known as NGO Advisor) seeks to present a wide range of exemplary SGO work. Read more at jaworldwide.org/news/ja-worl…
Eight years ago, JA helped launch MSME Day, a UN observance honoring micro, small, and medium-sized businesses and the contributions they make toward realizing the Global Goals. Read more about this celebration of the biggest drivers of the global economy: jaworldwide.org/news/msme-da…
Have you dreamed of waking up to the serene beauty of Necker Island? Thanks to a generous JA supporter from Miami, you can bid on a 4-day luxury escape for two. Get away and support JA.
Bids are due June 14. Visit necker.cbo.io for info and bidding instructions!
📣 Calling all JA alumni ages 18–29!
Ready to be a voice for change? Unleash your potential as a Global Youth Advocate. 🌍
Application Deadline: June 16, 11:59:59pmEDT
🚀 Learn more and apply at jaww.org/youthadvocates.
#alumni #advocates #community
The Global Youth Advocates program offers a transformative 12-month journey for JA alumni who are passionate about global change. 🌍
Engage in a comprehensive curriculum to cultivate advocacy skills, amplify voices, and create communities.
🚀 Learn more: jaww.org/youthadvocates
Have you dreamed of waking up to the serene beauty of Necker Island? Thanks to a generous JA supporter from Miami, you can bid on a 4-day luxury escape for two. Get away and support JA.
Bids are due June 14. Visit necker.cbo.io for info and bidding instructions!
** LAST CHANCE **
DEADLINE: May 20
Apply now for the full-ride Alumni Leaders Scholarship! Let’s EMERGE together in sunny Porto Aug 22–25. Alumni leaders can also join the Alumni Leaders Academy Global training on Aug 21: jaworldwide.org/alumni-summi…
Today is International Day of Living Together in Peace, which aims to unite us in our differences and diversity in order to build a sustainable world of peace, solidarity, and harmony. Although it comes only once a year, it’s a daily endeavor here at JA: jaworldwide.org/news/interna…
Our CEO Asheesh Advani joins this week's Take Command leadership podcast. Learn how Asheesh built resilience and hear a few tidbits from his book, Modern Achievement, co-authored with Marshall Goldsmith. Find the episode at dalecarnegie.com/en/resource… or wherever you stream podcasts.
We're celebrating #AILiteracyDay by spotlighting how the JA network is using AI to enhance learning experiences for students, what regions have learned so far, and what we're doing to help global JA staff as they integrate AI into their work. 🌎
More: jaworldwide.org/news/ja-and-… 🦾
🏆 Meet the winner of the 2024 De La Vega Global Entrepreneurship Award: Isometricks from @JA_Greece! 🇬🇷
"The power of entrepreneurship is that it enables you to achieve anything you want to achieve." –award founder Ralph de la Vega
Read more at jaworldwide.org/news/isometr….
The 2024 De La Vega Global Entrepreneurship Award ceremony starts in one hour. Gather your students, colleagues, and friends and meet us at fb.me/e/gD2i2wtFT to watch LIVE. The event kicks off at 9amEDT/3pmCEST/9pmHKT. See you there!
Learn more at jaww.org/delavega.
🥳 Gather your students, colleagues, and friends and tune in to the 2024 De La Vega Global Entrepreneurship Award ceremony LIVE on Tuesday, April 16, at 9amEDT/3pmCEST/9pmHKT.
🌍 Join the global event at fb.me/e/gD2i2wtFT, and learn more at jaww.org/delavega.
We're less than a week away from the 2024 De La Vega Global Entrepreneurship Award celebration! 🥳 Gather students, colleagues, and friends for a watch party LIVE on Tuesday, April 16. 🌍 RSVP and join the global gathering at fb.me/e/gD2i2wtFT. More: jaww.org/delavega
Big thanks to JA alum, entrepreneur, & JA University Chief Chancellor @davidmeltzer, who invited our CEO @asheeshadvani to appear in the next season of Office Hours TV. As we wait for new episodes to drop, check out Asheesh's 2022 appearance on the show: jaworldwide.org/news/david-m…
After Odyek Haron dropped out of school at age 16 and sought work to support himself and his family, he began to learn brickmaking from a friend, which led him to an entrepreneurship bootcamp from @JA_Africa_ and the @zfoundation. Read more at jaworldwide.org/news/ja-zzf-….
