Junior Achievement România, nonprofit organization, was founded in 1993 and is part of JA Worldwide^® USA and JA Europe. Junior Achievement is the largest international organization focused on economic and entrepreneurial education, with programs in 40 countries across Europe and over 100 worldwide. In Romania, more than 290,000 young people from over 1,800 pre-university and higher education institutions take part annually in JA’s learning-by-doing and project-based programs, developed in partnership with the Ministry of National Education, educational institutions and the business community.

Our mission

JA Romania's mission is to inspire and prepare the young generation to succeed by encouraging initiative, professionalism and the development of skills essential for personal and professional life.

Impact

2023-2024 school year:

• 292,852 school and university students
• 5,306 teachers
• 1,834 educational institutions
• 681 localities in Romania
• > 50 programs, competitions and projects
• 442 volunteers from the business community