ABOUT JA

Junior Achievement Romania, a nonprofit organization, was founded in 1993 and is part of:

 

Junior Achievement Europe

  • Operating in Europe since 1962 and as JA Europe® since 2002
  • Active in 42 countries
  • Over 7.5 million youth learning experiences annually
  • Details on the JA Europe website (https://jaeurope.org/about/)

Junior Achievement Worldwide

  • Operating in the U.S. since 1919 and as JA Worldwide since 2004
  • Over 23.8 million youth learning experiences annually
  • Over 464,000 business volunteers
  • Details on the JA Worldwide website (https://www.jaworldwide.org/locations)


Junior Achievement is the largest international organization for economic and entrepreneurial education, with programs in 42 countries across Europe and over 100 worldwide.


In Romania, more than 337,000 young people from over 2,100 pre-university and higher education institutions take part annually in JA’s applied learning and project-based programs, projects and competitions, developed in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Research, educational institutions and JA supporters in Romania.