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JA Alumni Heroes Tackling COVID-19 – Second Edition

We’re excited to share two more stories of incredible JA alumni using their entrepreneurial skills to help those in need and inspire others during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Global Business Hall of Fame Launches Online

The Global Business Hall of Fame, presented by JA Worldwide, has officially launched, and eight elite finalists have been selected from the world of business to join the existing laureates.

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STEM²D in the Spotlight

Thanks to the STEM²D initiative, May and June are magical months, especially for students learning at home!

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Virtual JA Events Take Center Stage in 2020

We often say that resilience is built into JA’s DNA, but the shift in the way JA locations offer JA programs in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic has proven that it’s not just the DNA of the organization.

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Meet the 2020 Gather Reporters

The results are in! The first Gather Reporters have been selected and we’re excited to introduce them.

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A New Class of JA Worldwide Fellows Kicks Off Online

Eight JA staff members from around the world have been inducted in the new class of JA Fellows for 2020.

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#shapetheworld with Yemi Babington-Ashaye and JA Worldwide

On Wednesday, April 29, 2020, at 8am ET, JA Worldwide CEO Asheesh Advani will participate in #shapetheworld with Yemi Babington-Ashaye, President of United People Global.

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JA USA CEO on Pandemic-Related Job Loss and Financial Realities

The COVID-19 pandemic is not only the most significant public health crisis facing the world in a century, it’s also an economic one.

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In Honor of Albert Einstein...

The global spread of COVID-19 and its impact on most of our region leaves us facing unprecedented social challenges, including the education of our children and youth.

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JA Alumni Heroes Tackling COVID-19

Two inspiring JA alumni are using their entrepreneurial skills to help those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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JA Worldwide CEO on The Money JAR

JA Worldwide CEO Asheesh Advani was a guest on today's episode of The Money JAR Podcast, hosted by Todd Yuzuriha and Mindy Lockard and produced at the offices of Junior Achievement of Oregon & SW Washington.

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JA Worldwide Staff's Best Work-from-Home Advice

The JA network is no stranger to working from home offices, with around half of the JA Worldwide staff based outside of our Boston, Massachusetts, USA, headquarters. We share our best advice.

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Entrepreneurial Mindset More Important than Ever

Italian teacher Armando Persico, a 2017 Global Teacher Prize finalist, believes the COVID-19 crisis highlights the need for entrepreneurship education.

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Keep Learning with JA @Home

Schools are closed around the world, but for JA’s network—which, last year, served more than 12 million young people in 100+ countries—learning never stops.

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COVID-19 and the JA Network

For a number of weeks, we’ve been working with the JA network to monitor the status of the virus and its effect on JA member countries, starting with JA China, and then extending into JA South Korea, JA Italy, and around the world.

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The Money JAR Podcast Is Worth Its Weight in Gold

You can find podcasts about finances, podcasts about parents, and podcasts about kids. But A podcast about kids, families, and money? Enter The Money JAR

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JA Worldwide Ranks Among Most Impactful NGOs for the Second Year in a Row

NGO Advisor has announced that JA Worldwide remains among the most influential and impactful NGOs in the world, retaining our number-seven ranking.

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JA Labs: Unleashing Ideas, Cultivating Innovation, and Funding Risk-Taking

Great ideas are out there if you know where to look. In 2017, JA Worldwide knew there were innovative ideas and projects in various stages of development and execution in the JA network

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