Inspiring Innovation and Career Advancement

Tiraka is a dynamic social and technology enterprise dedicated to bridging the gap between education and industry experience. We empower individuals with the resources and support necessary to achieve sustainable career success and bring innovative ideas to life.

We believe in creating opportunities for growth and development, providing the tools and mentorship needed to navigate the professional landscape effectively. 

Whether you’re a student, a professional looking to upskill, or an organization seeking to foster talent, Tiraka is here to guide you on your journey. Join us in transforming potential into achievement, and let’s build a brighter, more innovative future together.

SUPPORT A TSPA COHORT

The Tiraka STEM-Plux Ambassadorship (TSPA) is a transformative program designed to provide under-served youth with access to world-class STEM education and real-world opportunities. 

Our mission is to empower students from low-income and rural communities, particularly in areas where educational resources are limited or nonexistent.

The Tiraka STEM-Plux Ambassadorship (TSPA) is a transformative program designed to provide under-served youth in Nigeria with access to world-class STEM education and real-world opportunities. Our mission is to empower students from low-income and rural communities, particularly in areas where educational resources are limited or nonexistent.

Key Features of the TSPA Program:

Tiraka Fellowship

The Tiraka Fellowship is a special program designed to nurture the next generation of leaders, innovators, and change-makers in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM). This prestigious fellowship aims to provide exceptional students and young professionals with the resources, mentorship, and opportunities needed to develop their skills, expand their networks, and make significant contributions to their communities and industries

It follows a work-based learning approach, which is the pathway to professional mastery for university students, young professionals, and new immigrants. Participants learn while completing projects for our industry partners. Opportunities are announced as we have them as they become available. Participants work on specific projects and get renumerated. 

Why Clients Work With Us

Expert Trainers

Our Trainers are industry experts with experience teaching and facilitating learning in their various sectors

Industry Experience

Everyone entering the workforce for the first time or starting afresh in a new country just needs someone to give them a chance. We can connect you with the industry experience that can make a difference in your career.

Financial Support

We have limited scholarships for participants just immigrating to a new country, or young professionals from low income our underserved communities

Job Readiness Training

We also offer job readiness training including resume writing, interviewing like a Pro, and other support to land that first opportunity

Multiple Training Access

In addition to the trainings that we provide, we also connect our participants to hundreds of tried and other tested and trusted training resources that participants can explore to further position them for opportunities.

Community Support

You will never walk alone. The Tiraka Tribe will be there to support every step of the way. Our community consist of passionate individuals who have walked this path and are happy to support you on your journey as well.

Why Industry Partners Work With Us

Access To Emerging Talent Pool

We provide industry partners with access to a pool of motivated, skilled, and job-ready students. These students are eager to contribute and learn, making them valuable additions to the workforce.

Cost-Effective Recruitment

We offer our industry partners a cost-effective way to recruit new talent. They can evaluate interns' skills, work ethic, and cultural fit during internships, reducing the risk and cost of hiring..

Innovation And Fresh Perspectives

The Tiraka Workforce bring fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to the workplace. Industry partners can tap into the creativity and enthusiasm of young professionals and the innovative ideas of foreign trained professionals, which can lead to new solutions and approaches for their organizations.

Sustainable Talent Pipeline

Developing a partnership with our organization helps industry partners establish a sustainable talent pipeline. You can identify and groom potential future employees early in their academic careers.

Diversity And Inclusion

Partnering with our organization can help our Industry Partner access a diverse talent pool, contributing to their diversity goals.

Impactful Social Contribution

Partnering with a social enterprise with a mission to empower youth, new immigrants, and individuals from low income communities reflects positively on our industry partners. Our Industry Partners play an active role in addressing youth unemployment and skill gaps in the community.

Empower Your Journey to Career Success with us

Our dedicated team and innovative approach will guide you through personalized pathways, offering tailored resources, mentorship, and opportunities, ensuring you’re equipped to thrive in the competitive job market and realize your professional aspirations.”

More About TIRAKA

T.I.R.A.K.A stands for 

  • Technology
  • Innovation
  • Research and
  • Applied
  • Knowledge
  • Advancement

TIRAKA is also a Yoruba word that means “to make an effort or to strive towards achieving a goal.” 

Yoruba is a language spoken by the people of Western Nigeria in Africa.

Tiraka’s goals include:

  • T – Transformative Impact through Technology: We leverage cutting-edge technology to drive transformative change in education, industry, and community development. We provide individuals and organizations with the tools and digital resources necessary to thrive in the modern world. We create transformative impact in communities through cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions delivered in partnerships with our fellows and partners that address pressing social and economic challenges. We connect our Ambassadors and Fellows with the opportunity to work on impactful projects that advance their careers and contribute meaningfully to our industry partners.
  • I – Innovation and Inclusive Growth: Our goal is to foster a culture of innovation by encouraging creative problem-solving, forward-thinking ideas, and the development of new solutions that address real-world challenges. We strive to bridge the gap between concept and implementation, turning ideas into impactful actions. We promote inclusive growth by providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of their background, to access and benefit from technological advancements and educational resources.
  • R – Research Excellence: We foster a culture of research excellence by advocating for and supporting high-quality, impactful research projects that advance knowledge in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields and beyond. We promote and support high-quality research that generates new insights and knowledge across various fields by connecting our Ambassadors and Fellows to research opportunities across various sectors. Our goal is to advance understanding, inform decision-making, and contribute to the global body of knowledge, driving continuous improvement and growth.
  • A- Applied Knowledge: We facilitate the practical application of knowledge by bridging the gap between theory and practice. We work toward improving applied knowledge and make it accessible to a global audience through open educational resources, online platforms, and community outreach programs that encourage lifelong learning and skill development. We strive to empower individuals to use their skills and knowledge in real-world scenarios, ensuring that learning translates into tangible results and sustainable career success. 
  • K – Knowledge Sharing: We continuously advance knowledge through ongoing learning, education, and skill development. We are committed to providing access to the latest information, training, and resources, enabling lifelong learning and the advancement of careers and communities. We facilitate knowledge sharing and collaboration among a diverse network of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics STEM Ambassadors and Fellows, creating a global community dedicated to continuous learning and innovation.
  • A – Advancement of Skills: To advance the skills of individuals and communities through targeted training programs, workshops, and mentorship opportunities that prepare them for the evolving demands of the modern workplace and society
 
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