Carifika Nigeria, in partnership with The Bridge Leadership Foundation, implemented a six-week Leadership & Governance Sector Challenge for Mastercard Foundation and African Career Network (ACN) Scholars in Rwanda. The programme, themed “From Policy to Practice: Young Leaders Re-imagining Governance in Africa,” was designed to equip young leaders with practical skills […]
Carifika Network for Sustainable Development (CNSD) Nigeria and The Bridge Leadership Foundation (TBLF) Partner to Deliver Leadership & Governance Sector Challenge
Carifika Nigeria, in partnership with The Bridge Leadership Foundation, implemented a six-week Leadership & Governance Sector Challenge for Mastercard Foundation and African Career Network (ACN) Scholars in Rwanda. The programme, themed “From Policy to Practice: Young Leaders Re-imagining Governance in Africa,” was designed to equip young leaders with practical skills […]
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 […]
THE TONY ELUMELU FOUNDATION (TEF) WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR AFRICA (WE4A) PROGRAM 2024 FOR FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS (5 MILLION USD IN FUNDING)
Applications are now open for the TEF Women Entrepreneurship For Africa (WE4A) Program. The “Women Entrepreneurship for Africa” (WE4A) program is an action jointly supported by the European Union (EU), the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) […]
UNDERGRADUATE ENTREPRENEURSHIP INCUBATION PROGRAM (UEIP)
Applications are open for the Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Incubation (UEIP) Program. UEIP is built off the SEEDINVEST Acceleration Program and targeted at undergraduate entrepreneurs in Nigerian tertiary institutions. It was initiated based on the need to empower proactive undergraduates who dare to start enterprises even while in school. UEIP provides undergraduate […]
DIGITAL FOR ALL CHALLENGE
The #DigitalforAllChallenge is Africa’s largest digital skilling competition, designed to reward self-development and encourage the acquisition and use of digital skills through competitive incentives. It is a free digital skill-building competition and program to increase digital literacy in Nigeria and igniting interest in obtaining digital skills and certifications using online […]
LAFARGE PROJECT
The Foundation facilitated a training workshop and planting exercise on the LAFARGE agriecology oil palm farm – Corporate social responsibility projects for 6 host communities – Mfamosing, Ekong-Anaku, Akansoko, Abiati, Mbobui, and Akwa Ikot Effanga. Professionals guided the exercise to ensure sustainable farming methods were adopted and approaches for maximizing […]
SLA High Growth Coaching Program
The SLA High Growth Coaching Program is a 3-month program to provide entrepreneurs with free business coaching, mentorship, and training to scale their businesses. The High Growth Coaching Program is an exclusive opportunity to develop an action plan for your business with support from your own personal business coach and […]
Call for Application: Orange Corners Nigeria Student Ambassadors Programme 2022 (Cohort 4)
Orange Corners aim to develop and strengthen the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Nigeria. This ecosystem should enable youth to develop their business concept and become successful entrepreneurs, by providing them with the necessary opportunities, skills, and access to markets. The call for applications for the Orange Corners Nigeria Student Ambassadors Programme […]
African Culture Fund 2023 for Female Artists & Cultural Entrepreneurs
Africa today is full of young artists and cultural entrepreneurs who evolve on the job, and very often in the informal sector. Among this batch, a large number is made up of women who find it even more difficult to make their voices heard on the continent. The African Culture […]
YALI West Africa Emerging Leaders Program (Cohort 42 Onsite) 2022 for Young Africans
West Africa Emerging Leaders Program: YALI Regional Leadership Center, West Africa invites applications for its Emerging Leaders Program (Cohort 42). APPLICATION DEADLINE: 11th December 2022 View the official Website Here for Application and further information. Kindly subscribe to our Telegram channel to get more updates
APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN FOR THE NEXT ECONOMY INCUBATION PROGRAMME 2021 FOR ASPIRING ENTREPRENEURS (NIGERIANS ONLY).
The Next Economy is an initiative of SOS Children’s Villages CV, Crosswise Works and Good Up and is being funded by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Next Economy Incubation Programme is focused on supporting aspiring entrepreneurs to move their business ideas into solid foundations that can expand and […]
LAFARGE AFRICA PLC IN PARTNERSHIP WITH INDUSTRIAL TRAINING FUND (ITF) & NIGERIA EMPLOYERS CONSULTATIVE ASSOCIATION (NECA) APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM 2021
Training Fund (lTF) and Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA) invite suitably qualified young Nigeria secondary school leavers (male and female) for admission into a three-year multi-skilled vocational training program covering: Maintenance (Mechanical / Electrical / Instrumentation and Automation / Welding and Fabrication Technology) Cement Manufacturing Process (Production / Process and […]
CBN/Federal Ministry of Agriculture Commercial Agriculture Credit Scheme (CACS) 2021
As an agricultural business owner, you can be a beneficiary of the CACS N200 billion Fund. This facility was established by the CBN and Federal Ministry of Agriculture to fast track the development of the agricultural sector in Nigeria by giving loans support to businesses like yours. Maximum obligor limit […]