The world of work is evolving quickly, and preparing our young people to navigate it successfully is essential. On December 8, 2025, we will host a dynamic conversation on how young leaders can equip themselves with the skills, mindset, and strategies needed to excel in 2026 and beyond. From emerging […]
Leadership and Community Development Mentoring Programme
November marked a period of strengthened momentum across all LCD schools. As the programme approached its final stage, both mentors and mentees demonstrated increased commitment and maturity. The shift from theory to practical application became evident as mentees engaged more deeply with the sessions. Throughout the month, topics such as […]
CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOP FOR LAFARGE COMMUNITY RELATIONS COMMITTEE AND STAKEHOLDERS
The Capacity Building Workshop for the Lafarge Community Relations Committee and stakeholders was a comprehensive two-day engagement designed to strengthen participants’ understanding of Lafarge Africa Plc’s corporate values, sustainability commitments, operational processes, and long-term partnership strategies with host communities. The workshop convened a diverse group of participants from host and […]
EMERGING POLITICAL LEADERS FELLOWSHIP GRADUATION CEREMONY
The 2025 Emerging Political Leaders Fellowship Bootcamp and Graduation Ceremony held in Abuja was a powerful three-day immersion that gathered some of Nigeria’s most promising young leaders for learning, engagement, and leadership practice. Hosted by The Bridge Leadership Foundation, the programme strengthened fellows’ capacity to think critically, act ethically, and […]
LEADERSHIP ADVOCACY PROGRAMME
Our airwaves came alive in September with a powerful radio conversation on the theme “Beyond One Language: Is Monolingual Education Failing Us?” The episode featured Odu Ebam, Logistics Supervisor at ECM Terminals Ltd, and Victor Bisong, Founder of Social Advocacy Debate Network, who both shared thought-provoking perspectives. They reminded us […]
LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT MENTORING PROGRAMME – SEPTEMBER RECAP
September was a month of connection and inspiration for the Leadership and Community Development Mentoring Programme, funded by ACT Foundation. Our team began school check-in visits across several LCD schools including Government Secondary School Nyagasang, Government Secondary School Adiabo Tinapa in Odukpani, UBEC Model Vocational Secondary School in Akpabuyo, Margaret […]
EMERGING POLITICAL LEADERS FELLOWSHIP – SEPTEMBER RECAP
September was not just another month for Fellows of the Emerging Political Leaders Fellowship. It became a turning point in their journey. The Fellows deepened their learning through the fifth module on Sustainable Politics, a theme that challenged them to reimagine what long-term change in Nigeria could look like. Guided […]
The 15th Career Day Conference — Recap.
The Bridge Leadership Foundation’s flagship event, the Career Day Conference, once again lived up to its expectation of being a beacon of inspiration and impact. Since its inception in 2011, the Foundation has been steadfast in its commitment to raising generations of transformational leaders — and the 2025 edition was […]
A New Chapter Begins: The Birth of The Bridge Innovation Centre (TBIC)
August 2025 marked a bold new step in our journey to empower young people with the skills and mindset to thrive in today’s world. In Calabar, the dream of establishing The Bridge Innovation Centre (TBIC) came alive with the successful set-up of our first Tech Hub—a vibrant space designed for […]
Nurturing Change-Makers: 2025 LCD-Mentoring Programme August Recap
At The Bridge Leadership Foundation, we believe that education must go beyond the four walls of a classroom. This is why our Leadership and Community Development (LCD) Mentoring Programme, proudly supported by ACT Foundation, not only equips young people with values and skills but also ensures that our mentors and […]
2025 Leadership & Tech Summer Bootcamp – A Journey of Growth and Impact
From 11th – 29th August, our Calabar centre buzzed with energy as The Bridge Leadership Foundation welcomed 25 bright young minds for the 2025 Leadership & Tech Summer Bootcamp. For three weeks, these secondary school students and recent graduates embarked on a journey that stretched far beyond the classroom—into discovery, […]
The Emerging Political Leaders Fellowship – August Recap
In August, the journey of our Fellows took an inspiring turn. Each session was another step in shaping them into the kind of leaders Nigeria truly needs. The month began with a powerful masterclass by Prof. Haruna Dabin, who opened our eyes to the realities of Financing Your Campaign. Soon […]
Teachers Support Programme (TSP) 2024: Empowering Teachers Through Vision
“Without a clear vision, leadership is ineffective, and teachers’ careers stagnate.” This belief fueled our Teachers Support Programme in May, focusing on “Teacher’s Vision for the Classroom and Career, and Teacher Growth and Prosperity.” Workshops aimed to equip educators with the tools and inspiration to develop a vision for themselves […]
Leadership And Community Development Mentoring Programme Tour Across Five Local Government Areas
In the second week of May, we embarked on our Leadership and Community Development Mentoring Programme (LCD) Tour, visiting five Local Government Areas: Bekwara, Obanliku, Obudu, Calabar South, and Calabar Municipality. The tour involved training workshops at various host schools with over 1,400 students trained during the leadership workshop. At […]
Launch of the 2024 Leadership and Community Development Mentoring Programme Cycle
We successfully launched our Training-of-Trainers Workshop in May, heralding the beginning of the 2024 Leadership and Community Development Mentoring Programme Cycle. We were delighted to welcome 40 mentors, six of whom were returning mentors, ensuring a dynamic mix of new insights and seasoned experience. The comprehensive three-day workshop saw the […]