American International Group (AIG) has supported Ireland both worldwide and locally for the last 7 years. Their support helps us work with students across Dublin and surrounding counties and allows students of all ages to participate in JAI programmes to … Read More
If, for one day, you had the power to make your world work better, what would you change?
Junior Achievement, with the support of Dublin City Council and the Centre for Excellence in Universal Design, are delighted to bring you the Power of Design. This programme aims to raise awareness of the role of design in our everyday … Read More
Entrepreneurship Education – fostering the next generation of innovative thinkers 🎓
GEN E is a real-world entrepreneurship programme, supported by the Citi Foundation. By participating in GEN E, Transition Year students understand the importance of developing entrepreneurial skills for future roles, as well as the value of ‘intrapreneurship’ and social entrepreneurship in today’s economy and … Read More
Let’s talk about…finances
Finance Your Future is our personal economics course aimed to empower Transition Year students. It is as an opportunity for students to acquire effective money management skills in the context of developing their financial literacy, in the hope that it … Read More
Fiontraithe óga ag díriú ar Chraobh Fiontraíochta Gaeltachta na hÉireann
Beidh daltaí idirbhliana as Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne i nDaingean Uí Chúis, Co. Chiarraí, Scoil Chuimsitheach Chiaráin, An Cheathrú Rua, Co. na Gaillimhe, Gaelcholáiste Chomáin, Ros Dumhach, Co. Mhaigh Eo, Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair, Doirí Beaga, Leitir Ceanainn, agus Gairmscoil Chú Uladh, … Read More
BNY Mellon ‘Choose to Challenge’ on International Women’s Day
To celebrate International Women’s Day 2021 more than 1,200 students nationwide benefited from JA Inspires careers talks kindly supported by BNY Mellon. Embracing the ‘Choose to Challenge’ theme, 18 eager BNY Mellon volunteers from Cork, Dublin and Wexford stepped up … Read More
Limerick Students Energized by 10 Years of Partnership
Twenty-six sixth class pupils from Scoil Iosagáin in Limerick were excited to be some of the first students in the country to be introduced to science through practical and engaging lessons as part of the online version of the Gas … Read More
Microsoft Ireland and Junior Achievement Partner on ‘Career Ready’ Initiative
Programme designed to bring TY Students through an 18 month employability programme Students from three schools in West Dublin have embarked on a unique work readiness initiative delivered by Junior Achievement Ireland (JAI) with the support of Microsoft Ireland. To … Read More
Barclays MD Inspires Young Minds
Helen Kelly, Managing Director, Country Manager and Head of Corporate Banking at Barclays Ireland, joined 5th year students in Our Lady of Mercy College for a JA Inspires career talk while the students were learning from home. JA Inspires is … Read More
JA Worldwide: Top NGO for Third Consecutive Year
Geneva-based NGO Advisor has announced that JA Worldwide remains among the most impactful NGOs in the world, retaining JA Wordlwide’s number-seven ranking for the third year in a row. NGO Advisor began ranking NGOs in 2009 in an effort to showcase the best practices … Read More