In the last 5 years, The Bridge Leadership Foundation (TBLF) has committedly engaged students in public secondary schools across the 18 LGAs in Cross River State to inculcate in them, the essential leadership and life skills required to become transformational leaders through the Leadership and Community Development (LCD) programme initiated […]
TBLF BUILDS CAPACITY OF 190 TEACHERS UNDER HER TEACHERS SUPPORT PROGRAMME
To ensure that the systems and institutions teenagers and young people engage with the most, like universities, secondary and primary schools, shapes and builds them to become proactive and creative and engaged citizens, the Teacher Support Programme was designed. TSP will build teachers capacity to support students’ performance and progress […]
YOUTH OF THE WEEK: IYINOLUWA ABOYEJI
Hello, Happy New Week! Celebrating Nigerian youths who add value to the society is a ritual at The Bridge Leadership Foundation and this week, our youth of the week is IYINOLUWA ABOYEJI, more popularly known as “E”. Iyinoluwa was born on March 28, 1991. He is a Nigerian serial entrepreneur with […]
Hamzat Commends Liyel Imoke
The Career Day 2018 conference was indeed a memorable one as positive remarks have been made by thousands of participants and speakers of the august event. The event had notable speakers and panelists such as Tonye Cole, Chris Ngwodo, Toyosi Akerele-Ogunsiji, Hamzat Lawal, Onofiok Luke, Paul Nwulu, Victoria Ibezim-Ohaeri, Frankland […]
Over 200 Teachers Commit to Building Young Leaders in their Classrooms
With over 988,376 teachers in secondary schools (2016 Nigerian Education Indicators, Federal Ministry of Education), we can only hope that a reasonable percentage of these number are adequately competent and possess the character and capacity required to train the students of today into leaders of tomorrow. Borne out of the […]
Bacon Environmental Fellowships at Harvard Kennedy School in USA, 2019
The Harvard Kennedy School is inviting applications for Bacon Environmental Fellowships. These fellowships are open to applicants entering their first year of study in any of the Harvard Kennedy School’s masters’ degree programs. The Louis Bacon Environmental Leadership Program brings together emerging leaders dedicated to preserving and enhancing our shared […]
TBLF EMBARKS ON LEADERSHIP COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (LCD) 2018!
Yearly, The Bridge Leadership Foundation embarks on a youth/teenagers focused programme known as Leadership Community Development (LCD). This year, the programme has been scheduled to begin September 2018 and to end November 2018. The programme aims at making teenagers between the ages of 12-18 understand their roles as change agents […]
YOUTH OF THE WEEK: WADI BEN-HIRKI
Wadi Ben-Hirki is a 21 year old young leader from Adamawa State located in North-Eastern Nigeria. She holds a BSc. in Accounting from Covenant University, Nigeria. She currently doubles as both the Founder and Chairman Board of Trustees of Wadi Ben-Hirki Foundation, a registered charity organization that impacts the lives […]
Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme in UK, 2019
The University of Oxford is inviting applications for Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme for international applicants. Scholarships are available for pursuing full-time graduate degrees at the University of Oxford. This scholarship is part of the Oxford Graduate Scholarships, which were established through a groundbreaking new matched funding initiative to enable the […]
YOUTH OF THE WEEK: AGUSI TOBBY NAZAAR
Agusi Tobby Nazaar, fondly referred to as Gusi Tobby Lordwlliams, is a purpose driven young lady and founder of one of Africa’s fastest growing female volunteering network “Girlhub Africa”. Toby is also a talk show host, and a professional makeup artist. The young serial entrepreneur who is very passionate about […]
IDEX Fellowship Program in India (January 2019)
IDEX is developing the next wave of “social intrapreneurs” who will support, lead and advance the work of socially-focused enterprises around the world! IDEX Fellows undergo six months of leadership and business development training by working full-time for social enterprises across India. This Fellowship is for young professionals (21 – 35 […]
YOUTH OF THE WEEK: DIPO AWOJIDE
Dipo Awodeji is the founder of BTD Hub, an organization which is presently unlocking and widening Nigeria’s academic bounds. As a career coach, he has been an African frontier for inspiration and empowerment for young professionals to fulfill their potentials. Dipo graduated from the august University of Abuja with a […]
DO YOU KNOW HOW TO VOTE?
A working knowledge of how to vote during elections is germane in making our votes count. This article would do justice to make you understand the voting procedures during an election. Remember that you are qualified to vote if: You are 18 and above You are a registered voter And […]
YOUTH OF THE WEEK: OLUSEUN ONIGBINDE
Oluseun Onigbinde is a Nigerian entrepreneur and open data analyst who co-founded and serves as the Chief Executive Officer of a popular Nigerian civic startup known as BudgIT. He is a fiscal transparency advocate and firm believer in the power of open data. Oluseun was born on 18th September 1985 […]
TBLF CELEBRATES 2018 INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY
On August 12, 2018, The Bridge Leadership Foundation joined the United Nations and people all over the world to celebrate the 2018 International Youth Day, themed: Safe Spaces for Youth. This is a yearly event set up by the United Nations to celebrate youths around the world. The Foundation organized […]
