The 2022 programme activities kicked off in twelve (12) schools beginning with sensitization of Teachers and students about the objectives and scope of the programme. On the side of the Teachers, the aim was to ensure that the programme is successful and sustainable; while for the students, the purpose was […]
HULT PRIZE – Training & Mentorship MasterClass
The Bridge Leadership Foundation in Partnership with Hult Prize Foundation trained student competitors from the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) who has business ideas that will employ 2000 persons by 2024. The Training & Mentorship MasterClass was organized from Tuesday 15 – Thursday 17 March 2022 in Calabar, Cross […]
Leadership Advocacy Programme (LAP) – March Edition
In March, the topic “Leadership Imposter Syndrome” was discussed on the monthly radio talk show. Imposter Syndrome is one of the main barriers preventing leaders from reaching their full potential even when they possess other skill sets, experience, or training. Research shows that over 70% of people reported feeling like […]
Vision Boarding and Strategic Planning Masterclass 2022
One of our objectives as a Foundation is to equip leaders with the resources and tools necessary to lead themselves and others. As part of our drive to make this goal achievable, we organized a Vision Boarding and Strategic Planning Masterclass which took place on the 22nd of January 2022 […]
2021 Teachers Support Programme
The 2021 Teachers Support Programme was a week-long engagement with Educators which started from Monday, May 17 to Friday, May 21, 2021, in five Local Government Areas of Cross River State including Abi, Yakurr, Biase, Akamkpa I and Akamkpa II, respectively. The programme, as endorsed by the Cross River State […]
2021 Leadership and Community Development Programme Student Workshop
The 2021 Leadership and Community Development Programme for students was held across the 5 Local Government Areas – Abi, Yakurr, Biase, Akamkpa1 and Akamkpa2, where we are currently implementing the programme this year. The host schools included; Community secondary school, Itigidi, Community secondary school, Ugep, Akpet Comprehensive secondary school, Akpet […]
Call for LCD Programme 2021 Facilitators for Corps Members in Cross River, Nigeria
The Leadership and Community Development (LCD) programme builds the leadership skills of youths aged 10 – 18, in public secondary schools with skills to develop their innate leadership potential through self-improving, participatory, action-oriented and problem-solving training activities. Designed in a 15 modules curriculum, it inspires these youths to personally lead […]
Bridge Awards 2020 – Education for All: Access, Quality and Technology Adoption!
Education in Nigeria continues to face a myriad of challenges in Nigeria as it is in most African countries. This is made more complicated with the COVID-19 pandemic which is awakening us to certain realities that shows that Nigeria is not well prepared and equipped to deal with the immediate […]
2020 Bridge Awards
As we approach the 2020 edition of The Bridge Awards, we took a moment to reflect on all our enormous efforts at championing the cause of facilitating access to quality education and promoting integrated leadership education to children in several communities and it’s only better to imagine what possible harm […]
Update: 2020 Teachers Support Programme Virtual Training
In times like this, where professionals of learning are meant to showcase integrity and directly contribute to the quality build-up of their students especially as academic activities gradually returns to near normal, the Foundation, through its Teachers Support Programme, is deliberately making effort to raising resilient Teachers within the public […]
Update on Post COVID-19 Online Series
Occasioned by the COVID-19 Pandemic, we launched an online series to help bridge the knowledge gap, skills gap and leverage opportunities that are required for young people, organizations and communities to cope and thrive in the period of the crisis. Launched in May 2020, the online series kicked off with […]
Redefining Leadership and Community Development Programme (LCD)
The COVID-19 Pandemic continues to redefine and reshape how organizations operate and deploy impact initiatives across the globe and particularly in Nigeria where the situations are a bit direr. Interventions targeted at young people and children in schools who in turn reach communities require new approaches that are accessible and […]
2020 Career Day – Lessons Learnt
The 2020 Career Day has come and gone but the lessons learnt and knowledge shared continue to drive discussions and inform decisions taken by participants as they continue to adapt to the new normal that the COVID-19 Pandemic has inadvertently hurried us into. Held on July 25, 2020, and attended […]
‘To compete globally, Nigeria must deliberately groom young leaders with right skill sets’
The importance of grooming young leaders who can lead the transformation of the African State has never been more critical than now. Arguably, Leadership in Africa continues to be the defining pillar that is central to the development of the continent. Therefore, any efforts geared at building a community of […]
Winning Strategies for Personal, Career and Business Growth in the New Normal Discussed at 10th Career Day
Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli and His Excellency Peter Obi speaks at The Bridge Leadership Foundation 10th Annual Career Day Headlining The Bridge Leadership Foundation’s 10th Career Day were Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli, His Excellency Peter Obi, Alibaba, Fela Durotoye and 11 other industry leaders speaking to the theme The Global Economy: Adapting […]