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ViMP 2016!

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One of the core program of Junior Achievement Nigeria (JA Nigeria) is the Venture in Management Program (ViMP), a one-week intensive, mini-MBA session to introduce selected members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to the different facets of managing a business, making crucial business decisions and developing skills for Management.  This opportunity is designed to expose future business leaders to the responsibilities, opportunities, and demands of a career in management. With the support of African Capital Alliance Foundation ViMP was back again for the 3 rd year in a row. With over 1,096 applications, the highest applications received so far in the history of the program since inception in the year 2000.  As a long standing partner of ViMP, Accenture Nigeria facilitated the shortlisting based on the criteria for the selection and 201 applicants who scored above 75% were shortlisted and passed on to the interview stage. At the end of the interview stage, 51 ...

JAN Alumni Launch

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As most of you know, and if you don't now you do :-) ! JA Nigeria, has been around since 1999 bridging the gap between the workplace and classroom through our free financial literacy programs, and we have nurtured some of the best minds in Nigeria such as a Mr. Tunji Eloso, Director of Strategy and Business of CoCreation Hub; Mr. Gbenga Sesan, Executive Director of Paradigm Initiative and Ms. Toyosi Akerele, CEO of Rise Networks to name a few. W hy Create an Alumni Network? JA Nigeria believes that creating a strong Alumni is the next step in advancing the objectives of the organization. Forming an Alumni Association offers alumni opportunities to positively impact the country as a nation builders and global agents of change.    What is JAN’s Alumni Association? JAN’s alumni association is an organized group of people who share the common experience of having participated in a Junior Achievement Nigeria Program regardless of the year or duration. Th...