The month of October saw an increase in students’ participation in knowledge transfer through peer-to-peer activities on the modules they have learned from the Leadership and Community Development Programme. This was done through sensitizations on assembly venues and during social activities and club meetings of the various schools across the […]
THE EMERGING POLITICAL LEADERS FELLOWSHIP (EPLF) VIRTUAL TRAINING
“Being privileged to hear directly from well-experienced people from different fields and backgrounds share their stories and advice on the challenges they faced and how they overcame them. Also, getting to meet and speak with people that I would perhaps never get to meet on my own or that would […]
Leadership Advocacy Programme (LAP)
The Bridge Leadership Foundation’s October edition of the Leadership Advocacy Programme Radio Talk Show was centered on the theme “MEASURING THE PULSE OF CIVIC PARTICIPATION: HOW CAN NIGERIANS BE INVOLVED?” and our guest on the show was Bernice Abeku (EPLF 2022 Fellow and Technical assistant to the Executive Chairman, Kaduna […]
“Green Circle Conversation” – EPLF Fellows Begin their Civic Engagement Activity Online
As part of the fellow’s civic engagement activity during the fellowship, they started a Green Circle Conversation which seeks to deliberate on key critical issues in Nigerian politics and make recommendations on possible solutions. The first conversation was in August which took place on Twitter Space with fellows such as […]
School Fees Payment – 2021 TBLF Beneficiaries
A round of school fees payment for 2021 Bridge Scholarship beneficiaries was conducted for students in Abi, Yakurr, Biase, Akamkpa, Calabar South and municipal Local Government Areas of Cross River State. During the above activity, the parents and principals of the beneficiaries were reached via phone calls to ascertain the […]
ADOKIT Programme – UNICEF
UNICEF, in partnership with the University of Calabar (UNICAL) and Cross River State Action Committee on AIDS (CRSACA), put out the Adolescent Kits for Expression and Innovation Training with the sole aim of upskilling and collaborating with, Adolescent-focused organizations to implement the ADOKIT Programme in their coverage communities. The 4-day […]
Transformational Mentoring Programme (TMP) – Quarterly Review Meeting
TMP mentors’ quarterly review meeting was held on Thursday, September 8, 2022, via Zoom. The meeting was aimed at achieving three key objectives which include, measuring the number of sessions already conducted by each Mentor against the number of TMP Module facilitated, implementation of Mentees’ respective Leadership projects and the […]
Transformational Mentoring Programme (TMP) – School Sessions
It was exciting to have the programme activities continue at the respective schools’ premises where a greater percentage of attendance is often recorded, compared to the holiday sessions where parents/guardians had peculiar reasons why their children/wards cannot attend. Engagements with the Mentees commenced from the second week of resumption starting […]
Emerging Political Leaders Fellowship (EPLF) – September
The month of September started on a learning note for our fellows who are constantly gaining immense value from the critical knowledge derived from all the various modules and the introduction of a new such as; Running for Office and we introduced a new module on election management. The various […]
Leadership and Community Development (LCD) Programme – School Sessions
As schools resume new academic sessions in Cross River state, Our Leadership and Community Development Programme is back and better across 15 public secondary schools in 5 LGAs. Spotlight is on: MBEMBE COMPREHENSIVE SECONDARY SCHOOL OGADA II OBUBRA which began its sessions on Thursday 22/09/2022 while discussing the topic: VALUES […]
2022 International Youth Day
The 2022 International Youth Day (IYD) event was a memorable one as TBLF was presented with an Award – Young Trail Blazer organization in Human and Community Development in Cross River State. The event took place at the University of Calabar – UNICAL International Conference Centre, Calabar and was hosted […]
Vocational Skill Programme – Sponsored by Lafarge-Holcim
Monitoring by the LAFARGE Team, led by Brenda Effiom and TBLF Team led by Martha Lawrence was carried out through a visit to the training Centre on Friday, August 26, 2022. The aspects of assessment include spot checks on the trainees actively engaged in learning, taking note of beneficiaries’ weekly […]
The Emerging Political Leaders Fellowship Virtual Training
August has been an exciting month, especially for our 25 Emerging Political Leaders who have been immersed over the last month with context on various modules such as; Government 101, The Emerging Political Leader and Running for Office. Fellows have gotten extreme value from our facilitators so far who have […]
Leadership and Community Development (LCD) Programme – Leadership/Community Project
Whilst the Programme is still ongoing in Public Secondary Schools across 5 LGAs, it was exceptional to see the determination of students in Government Secondary School – Bassan, Obubra LGA as they set out to implement their Leadership Project of “Building a School Assembly Stand”. The drive came in a […]
Leadership and Community Development (LCD) Programme – Quarterly Meeting
The first quarter review meeting was held on Friday, August 5, 2022 on Zoom. The virtual meeting was organized with the objectives of measuring the programme outcomes so far, deliberating on the holiday session plans, discussing the implementation of community Projects alongside weekly Assembly Sensitization by the trained students, how […]