30 years young – JAYE Malta looks to the future

Junior Achievement Young Enterprise Malta Foundation (JAYE) concluded its 30th anniversary celebrations with its Annual Finals and Awards Night a few days ago. Recently-appointed CEO Fiona Captur revisits the events of the year, while looking ahead to new opportunities.

It has been an incredible year for the Junior Achievement Young Enterprise Malta Foundation (JAYE). For its 30th anniversary celebrations, the organisation held the Junior Achievement European Annual Conference in Malta last December, including an Entrepreneurship Education Summit. This was followed by a 30th Anniversary Gala Dinner, bringing together past and current CEOs, mentors, teachers, staff, alumni, students, sponsors and JAYE friends.

“It was an opportunity to meet all the people touched by JAYE and to see the JAYE influence feeding down the generations,” said new CEO Fiona Captur.

“Having taken a good look behind us at all our achievements, the baton has now been handed over to me to take JAYE into its next phase of growth.”

JAYE offers extraordinary experiences to people of different ages. At primary level, the organisation works on building students’ awareness of the part they ought to play in their...