In the rapidly evolving tech landscape, Niajiri, a UNDP beneficiary under the Funguo Innovation Programme, funded by the European Union (EU) and the UK Government stands out for its commitment to empowering job seekers and employers. Founded by Lilian Madeje, Niajiri is a catalyst for change in workforce development, addressing systemic barriers that hinder entry-level talent, particularly in emerging markets. Lilian's vision for Niajiri arose from her experiences navigating the tech industry and witnessing the challenges faced by young professionals. Niajiri leverages data-driven insights to bridge the gap between talent and opportunity, offering tailored tools and resources for job seekers to build professional profiles and showcase their skills.

Central to Niajiri's mission is its employability curriculum, equipping users with essential skills for today's job market. Modules cover technical skills, soft skills training, and career readiness, ensuring users are well-prepared for industry demands. Niajiri also enhances job seekers' visibility with tools like CV builders, skills inventories, and personalized SWOT analyses, helping them craft standout profiles. For employers, Niajiri provides access to a curated pool of assessed and trained candidates, streamlining the recruitment process.

What sets Niajiri apart is its focus on inclusivity and accessibility. Through strategic partnerships and outreach, Niajiri reaches underserved communities, empowering diverse job seekers to pursue their career goals confidently. Lilian's leadership and vision have been instrumental in Niajiri's success. 

Together with her team, she works tirelessly to build an equitable and inclusive tech ecosystem. Niajiri continues to expand its impact, empowering young professionals and showcasing the transformative power of technology in creating a brighter, more inclusive future.