Our Work
“Junior Achievement Georgia” has been providing entrepreneurial education since 2002 Promotion of teaching programs in Georgia. He is the representative of JA world In the Republic, its programs are recognized by the European Training Foundation (ETF), the European Commission and various international organizations.
In 2022, “Junior Achievement Georgia” became a partner member of the International Network of Financial Education (INFE) of OECD. Also, since 2018, he is an active member of the Financial Education Committee of the National Bank of Georgia.
JA Worldwide was founded in 1919 and is nominated for the third Nobel Peace Prize in 2024. It is ranked 5th among the world’s most influential non-profit organizations and its programs are based on developing youth employment readiness, financial literacy and entrepreneurial skills.
Vision
Young people have the skills and mindset to create successful communities.
values
Our values reflect JA’s culture and push the boundaries for interaction within and outside of the JA network.
mission
- Inspiring and preparing young people to succeed in the global economic arena;
- Promotion of the development of market economic and democratic processes in Georgia.
goals
- Promoting the formation of innovative and entrepreneurial thinking in society;
- Promotion of economic (including market economy) development of the country and society;
- Promoting the establishment of entrepreneurial spirit among the population;
- Development and introduction of economic, entrepreneurial, as well as business legal education programs for the young generation – through cooperation in the fields of business and education;
- Raising the level of readiness for employment, entrepreneurial skills and financial literacy among young people;
- Promoting the formation of democratic structures;
- Protection of human and children’s rights, especially the right to education;
- Promotion of Georgia’s integration with Europe.
Our beneficiaries this year
Every year, our programs are taught in the framework of various projects in public and private educational institutions of Georgia.
The programs are taught by our trained teachers, lecturers and trainers.
Education
“Every young person should have a practical entrepreneurial experience before leaving compulsory education.” – European Commission
Our programs cover all levels of education, ensuring the progression of entrepreneurial education from primary to tertiary education.
JA’s experiential learning program begins by exposing critical skill sets—collaboration, creativity, self-confidence, and resilience—that prepare young people for university, vocational training, employment or self-employment.
Areas of focus
