Lietuvos Junior Achievement" is a nonprofit organization that educates Lithuanian youth about business and economics. Its mission is to foster entrepreneurship, initiative, and leadership skills. In the 2011/2012 school year, it reached over 20,000 students across 280 schools in 120 Lithuanian cities. Its main activities include teaching materials, trainings, events, competitions, and business simulations. Some of its best practices are the Student Company Programme, Company Of The Year Competition, and Innovation Camps.

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WHO WE ARE?
„Lietuvos Junior Achievement” (LJA) is a non-
profit organization, leader of business and
economic education programs for youth in
Lithuania.

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MISSION
„Lietuvos Junior Achievement” mission is to
educate and inspire Lithuanian youth to
value free enterprise, understand economic
and business, to foster initiative,
entrepreneurship and leadership skills.

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NUMBERS
2011/2012 school year:
• >20000 students
• >280 schools
• from 120 Lithuanian cities

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EDUCATION IN METERS Books
Students
100 km
Students , internet contests
13 km

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LJA MAIN ACTIVITIES
• Teaching materials
• Trainings and seminars
• Events
• Competitions
• Computer simulations

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BEST PRACTICES
• Student Company Programme
• Company Of The Year Competition
• Job Shadow Day
• Innovation Camps
• Business simulations (Virtual Business Challenge,
Banks In Action)
• Business Hall Of Fame
• Academy of business experience (for teachers)
• etc.

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CENTRES PROJECT
EVENTS:
• National Case Study Contest
• Student Forum