With generous grant support from the Sir Cyril Taylor Charitable Foundation, this initiative continues its mission to empower outstanding young changemakers from Sub-Saharan Africa with the skills, resources, and funding needed to drive sustainable development in their communities. This is a 12-month fully funded scholarship that covers the costs of […]
Young Africa Innovates — Cohort 2
A UNDP and Mastercard Foundation partnership identifying, incubating and scaling youth-led innovations across Nigeria — now open to innovators aged 18–35 in seven Cohort 2 states. Application Deadline: 18 November 2026 View the official Webpage Here for Application and further information. Kindly subscribe to our telegram channel to get more updates
WACSI Next Generation Internship Programme 2027
WACSI is seeking interns from Benin, Mali, Cameroon, Chad, Ghana, and Nigeria who want to strengthen their civic consciousness and build their professional capacity. They will be embedded in WACSI’s operational areas of work, i.e. Capacity Development, Policy Influencing and Advocacy, Knowledge Management, Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
TEACH FOR NIGERIA FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME
Applications for the Teach for Nigeria Fellowship Program 2024 are now open. The Teach for Nigeria fellowship program is a two-year full-time paid commitment that places outstanding graduates and professionals to teach in Nigeria’s under-served schools in low-income communities. It’s a transformational leadership program that equips fellows with the transferable […]
MENTEES’ ONBOARDING
The mentors in the 24 programme schools have successfully onboarded mentees, with cohorts consisting of a minimum of 30 students each. Following the onboarding, branded notebooks were provided to the selected mentees, who were then introduced to positive affirmations through the “Success Creed,” sparking enthusiastic participation. In some schools, mentors […]
2023 TEACHERS SUPPORT PROGRAMME
The Teachers Support Programme aims to equip teachers with critical thinking, problem-solving, leadership, and psychosocial skills to establish better connections with students and facilitate the desired transformation. During the one-week training period, participants engaged in value-driven content tailored to address identified gaps. Led by Mr Rotimi Eyitayo, an experienced education […]
Celebrating TBLF Volunteers on IVD2018
The 2018 International Volunteers Day with theme “Volunteers build Resilient Communities” provided an opportunity for The Bridge Leadership foundation to celebrate with her volunteers for all the support and work committed to achieving our 2018 Goals which recorded remarkable results. It was just fun all the way, quite some bonding, […]
Volunteer’s Day – Brenda Effiom
Hi! My name is Brenda Effiom. Early enough, I was fortunate to discover how volunteering helped to build resilient communities and improved the lives of others. This discovery spurred my interest in volunteering and led me to dive neck-deep in several community projects that helped to build my passion in […]
Volunteer’s Day – Ebosele Andrew
A number of people have volunteered in time past, in different capacities to help The Bridge Leadership Foundation make its Leadership and Community Development (LCD) Programme a success. One of these incredible individuals is Ebosele Andrew Cyril. EBOSELE ANDREW, a practicing medical laboratory scientist with interest in undergraduate medical laboratory […]