Founded in 1986, JAA is a small business that provides strategy and management consulting for emerging and developing economies. Their focus is on increasing business competitiveness and growth, enhancing public-private dialogue processes, boosting trade and investment opportunities, and supporting the private sector in increasing food security. JAA emphasizes building local capabilities and empowering local stakeholders to own the development process. With a team of leading experts in various sectors, JAA has worked on almost 700 projects in 127 countries to improve productivity and enhance competitiveness. They are currently working on over 20 projects globally and are constantly seeking to expand their team.