Junior Achievement (JA) Worldwide is one of the largest youth services organizations in the world. JA creates, develops and implements hands-on educational programmes and experiences related to workforce readiness, financial literacy and entrepreneurship for young people aged 5 to 35. Its programmes reach 10 million students annually in 130 countries in six regions worldwide. As a non-governmental organization, it implements programmes through partnerships with the public and private sectors. JA's mission is to catalyse economic development by preparing young people to succeed in a global economy.
Education 4.0: Problem-solving, collaboration and adaptability are the three critical skills that students need to understand and then learn to apply.
Teaching that encourages optimism, innovation and empowerment helps students work harder and make a difference in the world, according to this NGO.
