The best Finnish JA companies were recognized in the national Uskalla Yrittää final organized by Junior Achievement Finland (Nuori Yrittäjyys ry). The final competition held in Helsinki included more than 200 youths and the 74 JA companies established by them.…
Pitch competition, modest fashion show and great keynotes. We combined three things and together with the Suomen Yrittäjät and the Ikhlasonline.com and created an incredible Business Unplugged meets creativity -event. At the event, the idea-level companies from ME4Change -project pitched…
JA Finland's Pikkuyrittäjät program will be awarded with Gold Global Best Award at Houston, USA in October International education business Partnership Network (IPN) is a global non-profit network with over 20 years of work in promoting the teaching and learning of working…
After a year-long entrepreneurial experience, developing their own company from the idea to reality, over 200 students gathered in Belgrade (Serbia) to compete with their counterparts from across Europe. 39 student-teams took part in the European competition, as part of JA Europe’s…
Out of some 15,000 university students enrolled this year in the JA Start Up Programme, BIOFY, a Spanish startup won the European Enterprise Challenge Award 2018 during JA Europe Enterprise Challenge. JA Start Up programme’s European Enterprise Challenge final took place…
Today’s youth have the ability and determination to tackle some of society’s most pressing problems, but need the guidance and support to help them on their way. This is where JA Europe’s Company Program comes in! I’m the communications director…
The international business education project "Central Baltic Student Enterprises without Borders" (CBEwB) is completed and within it pupils from Finland, Sweden, Estonia and Latvia have established more than 50 international joint ventures and participated in international fairs and innovation camps…
The final event of the ‘Why Europe Matters‘ campaign took place on 21 March at the European Committee of the Regions in Brussels. The occasion – held under the patronage of the Bulgarian EU Presidency – was designed to foster…
Young people who participated in the JA Company Programme (in Finnish: NY Vuosi yrittäjänä) for one year felt that their working life skills and school motivation improved. Improved transversal skills and working life skills increased their motivation, which in turn…
The research project “Innovation Cluster for Entrepreneurship Education” ran for three years, from January 2015 to January 2018. In the centre of the project was the mini-company method. Mini-companies combine practical and theoretical learning and stimulate collaboration between school and…